TETON VILLAGE, Wyo. — With construction equipment already at work behind them, Grand Teton Music Festival leaders gathered Wednesday to celebrate the official groundbreaking of the renovation of Walk Festival Hall, a project that will modernize the iconic venue while preserving its renowned acoustics and intimate concert experience. The ceremony marked a major milestone in […]
Las Vegas, Nevada – Fans of the Grateful Dead music and specifically Dead & Company’s take on these classic tunes are headed to Sphere this summer to celebrate almost 60 years of psychedelic rock and roll from one of the greatest American music acts ever, in a venue that feels like it was made for […]
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JACKSON, WYO – The Teton County Board of Commissioners has approved a Special Event Application for the band Dead & Co. to perform on August 18 and 19, 2018 at the Jackson Hole Hereford Ranch located just a few minutes outside the town of Jackson, Wyoming. Will the Dead with John Mayer play the Snow […]
DENVER, CO – Metallica kicked off their WorldWired Tour with the first summer concert at Mile High Stadium. When Metallica rolls through town they bring the heat literally, pyrotechnics, fireworks, jumbotrons and most importantly a PA that can rock a stadium full of 50,000 fans that are here for one thing, Metallica. Before Metallica took […]
LOVELAND, CO – On August 8, 2014, I attended a music festival located on the grounds of a religious cult. Had I known this was the case beforehand I would have never have attended, nor promoted the event through our publication. This article is to warn and inform concert-goers who might make the same mistake, […]
After more than 30 years on the road, Athens, Ga. based band Widespread Panic seems to be aging like a fine wine. The boys will be back in Colorado later this month for a 3 nights run of sold out concerts at the legendary Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison followed by 2 nights Headlining the […]
Keller Williams is a talented musician, with the ability to play everything from funk and bluegrass, to jazz and reggae. He has collaborated with many artists but most notably, The String Cheese Incident. He will be performing a Grateful Grass (bluegrass covers of Grateful Dead songs) set at the Arise Music Festival coming up next weekend, so […]
ALTA, WY – The 10th annual Targhee Fest went down this past weekend with a killer lineup of Americana singer songwriters performing at the base of Grand Targhee Resort. Easily one of the most picturesque festival backdrops of the summer, Targhee Fest offered incredible 360 degree views of the surrounding mountains. Along with cheap beers, […]
Mountain Weekly News: How long have you been playing music, tell us a little about yourself and music style. Jake Smith: I’ve been playing music for 10-12 Years, 6 or 7 totally independent. I was born in Oregon and grew up in Huntington Beach got my first guitar in my early 20’s. I started writing songs […]