I love it when bands I love have local bands I love open for them. Such was the case when Saints of Valory returned to Denver at the Gothic Theater with One Flew West. If you are from around here, you have heard the Saints…
If you have been around the Denver music scene for any length of time, you have probably seen one of Dan Aid's bands. I have photographed his most recent group, Wiredogs, on many occasions and was excited to hear his solo EP, The Quiet Place. It's different from his…
Last month, Colorado-based Illegal Pete's restaurants celebrated their 20th anniversary by throwing a big party at Red Rocks. The company closed all their locations and invited employees up to enjoy some of founder Pete Turner's favorite bands. This all makes sense, because Illegal Pete's is not just a burrito company - they care about people, music and fun. Their record label, the Greater Than Collective, supports many Colorado bands and comedians - so you can imagine how full Red Rocks was that night (in addition to Illegal Pete's staff) to celebrate 20 years of awesome.
I had never seen Grace Potter with the Nocturnals, so I did not know what to expect from her solo show at Red Rocks in September. Basically...The lady is an absolute spitfire. She was all energy and fun - a joy to photograph, and probably…
Duran Duran. One of my all-time favorite bands... and this was the second time I got to photograph them. Except this would be the first time they played the legendary Red Rocks Amphitheater. As a bonus, Nile Rodgers, who has produced basically every band in…
It's so nice for this kid of the 80's who loved new wave from England to have all her favorite musicians come through Denver, now, when I can have a beer at the show. Howard Jones was probably the person I saw most in concert…
I continue to catch-up on an amazing summer of concerts at Red Rocks. Brandi Carlile, Gregory Alan Isakov and Anderson East performed together in August with a little bit of rain and a lot of heart. I was excited to see Anderson East because I…