Author: Aimee

Neil Finn of Crowded House and Split Enz plays at Boulder Theater in Colorado.

Neil Finn Concert Photos from Boulder Theater

I first heard "Don't Dream It's Over" as I was pulling into the mall parking lot in 1986. I was late for work at the record store, but I just sat in my car as this gorgeous song floated all around me. I bought Crowded House's first…
Black Lives Matter - Baton Rouge Protest

Black Lives Matter

I've seen a few messages on social media that show somehow the world doesn't seem to get that "black lives matter" does *NOT* equal all other people do not matter. The reason people of color say "black lives matter" is because they are being treated as…
My Morning Jacket - Concert Photos from Red Rocks

My Morning Jacket at Red Rocks

I had never seen My Morning Jacket before, but I had always heard they were amazing live. They proved this during their recent two-night  return to Denver's Red Rocks Ampitheatre, along with second-night openers The Barr Brothers. My Morning Jacket is known for their in-your-face rock with…
Road Trip to Mount Rushmore - Family Travel

Road Trip: Mount Rushmore for a Long Weekend

A few weeks ago, my family and our best friend's family did a tag-team road trip to Mount Rushmore. Neither of us had ever been, and the area is a quick 5-6 hour drive from Denver. So we decided to pack as much as we…
Colorado band Elephant Revival headline their first show at Red Rocks

Elephant Revival & Josh Ritter at Red Rocks

Elephant Revival performed their first headlining concert at Denver's Red Rocks Amphitheatre recently, which is the loftiest of goals for most musicians - not to even mention local bands. This "transcendental folk" group are from Nederland, a small town of 1,500 people up the hill in…