The term “cover band” might conjure images of sub-par performers, not good enough to form their own band, crooning the sounds of whatever band they’ve chosen to emulate from the corner of a casino. Blistered Earth is not your typical tribute band. Read more here.
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A Tisket, A Tasket..a Symphony Basket by Hayden Seder
It’s almost Sun Valley Summer Symphony night and tomorrow you’re planning to head up to the lawn with a picnic. But you are way too busy to prepare food for you and your friends. Your first thought might be to just throw some leftovers in a Tupperware and head out, […]
Bros. Landreth by Hayden Seder
“Music was the currency in our family,” says Joey Landreth, one half of the two brothers and one fourth of the members of the band The Bros. Landreth. Growing up in a family with members who sang, played guitars, and performed as working musicians, brothers Joey and Dave found themselves […]
Zach Heckendorf by Hayden Seder
Many high schoolers have far-fetched dreams of becoming a rock star. For Denver native and musician Zach Heckendorf, that dream became a reality when, as an 18-year-old, he shared stages with bands like John Butler Trio, The Lumineers, Michael Franti, and One Republic. Read more here.
Tylor Bushman: Red Dirt Country by Hayden Seder
The subgenres of any type of music are seemingly infinite and country is no exception; Appalachian folk, bluegrass, Cajun, outlaw, rockabilly. But red dirt? It was certainly a new subgenre to my ears, the term came straight from the mouth of self-proclaimed “red dirt” musician, Tylor Bushman. A solo act […]
Andy Frasco & the U.N. by Hayden Seder
Musician Andy Frasco eschews clichés. There is typical narrative: “I was bored with my friends,” “I already played guitar,” “I was inspired by Zeppelin,” to the question of how he started his band. Instead, after managing other bands in high school and working at Atlantic Records, he simply quit college, […]
Anthony LoGerfo of Promise of the Real by Hayden Seder
Drummer Anthony LoGerfo, one of the four bandmates of Promise of the Real, is described on the band’s website as “linked to the indigo children, possessing supernatural traits such as telepathy and empathy.” While this description is a bit of hyperbole, Anthony does possess traits such as amazing drumming skills, […]
The London Souls: Bringing Soul to the Sun Valley Film Festival by Hayden Seder
The reinterpretation of classic rock bands like Cream and Led Zeppelin in the form of hard-hitting rock and roll is the best way to describe the unique sound of band The London Souls. After meeting for the first time on stage having only rehearsed via cell phone (really. Read […]