Keller Williams teams up with The Hillbenders to play Grateful Grass at the Steamboat Free Summer Concert Series End of Summer Jam on Sunday, September 1. Keller Williams fondly recalls his time living in Steamboat Springs as a formative period in his career. Moving there in 1995, he was drawn to the town's vibrant music scene and the adventurous spirit of the Rocky … [Read more...] about STEAMBOAT SOUND CHECK | Keller Williams
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STEAMBOAT SOUND CHECK | The National Parks
In this episode, Eli has the great opportunity to chat with Brady Parks of The National Parks before they hit the stage at the Strings Music Pavilion in Steamboat on September 6. Hailing from Provo, Utah, The National Parks is known for their unique blend of indie folk-pop, characterized by cinematic soundscapes, soaring harmonies, and a deep connection to the natural … [Read more...] about STEAMBOAT SOUND CHECK | The National Parks
Common Folk in the Boat (Ep. 11 John Waldman & Joe Kboudi)
In this episode of Common Folk in the Boat presented by Billo Premium Cannabis, Dave and Eli sit down with John Waldman and Joe Kboudi to talk about the origins and impact of the Steamboat Free Summer Concert Series. Waldman moved to Steamboat in the 1980's and Kboudi arrived in the 70's. Together, they have played pivotal roles in shaping the cultural landscape of … [Read more...] about Common Folk in the Boat (Ep. 11 John Waldman & Joe Kboudi)
STEAMBOAT SOUND CHECK | Adia Clark Lay
Just days before she leaves town to finish her final year of college, we were able to catch up with Steamboat Local musician Adia Clark Lay about the evolution of her career from a young teenager playing at our downtown Farmers Markets to releasing her debut EP. Adia Clark Lay is an emerging singer-songwriter known for her powerful indie folk sound, blending influences … [Read more...] about STEAMBOAT SOUND CHECK | Adia Clark Lay
STEAMBOAT SOUND CHECK | Graham Good & The Painters
The essence of Graham Good and The Painters lies in their ability to evoke joy and inspire their listeners to live life fully, making them a perfect fit for the Steamboat Free Summer Concert Series. Unfortunately, their performance on the Howelsen Hill Stage was rained out, but they did spend some time to chat with us before the rains came. Graham Good and The Painters, … [Read more...] about STEAMBOAT SOUND CHECK | Graham Good & The Painters
Common Folk in the Boat (Ep. 10 Katie Lindquist)
Katie Lindquist is a dynamic and multifaceted individual based in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Originally from Minnesota, she holds a degree in Animal Science and Agricultural Studies and has extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry as a researcher specializing in large animal health. Transitioning from her pharmaceutical career, Katie now works as an organic … [Read more...] about Common Folk in the Boat (Ep. 10 Katie Lindquist)
STEAMBOAT SOUND CHECK | The Crane Wives
The Crane Wives, hailing from Grand Rapids, Michigan, have been captivating audiences with their unique blend of indie-folk and rock since their formation in 2010. In this episode, Eli talks to bandmates Emilee Petersmark and Dan Rickabus, who together with Kate Pillsbury and Ben Zito, create a sound characterized by high-energy melodies, dynamic percussion, driving bass lines, … [Read more...] about STEAMBOAT SOUND CHECK | The Crane Wives
STEAMBOAT SOUND CHECK | Mama Magnolia
In this episode, Eli was able to chat with Megan Letts of Mama Magnolia on the concert lawn at Howelsen Hill prior to the Steamboat Free Summer Concert on July 27th. Mama Magnolia was set to open for Fruition, but Mother Nature had other plans. Unfortunately, their show at Howelsen Hill was cut short due to rain and lightning, but they did put on a killer performance that … [Read more...] about STEAMBOAT SOUND CHECK | Mama Magnolia
STEAMBOAT SOUND CHECK | Frail Talk
We were blessed with the incredible opportunity to talk to Cor, Alex and Tobias of Frail Talk, fresh off their opening set for Watchhouse at the Strings Music Pavilion. Frail Talk, a Fort Collins-based band, crafts a unique auditory experience described as "squiggly music for squiggly people." What is squiggly music and who are squiggly people? We were wondering that … [Read more...] about STEAMBOAT SOUND CHECK | Frail Talk
Common Folk in the ‘Boat | Bud Whitehead
In this episode, we had the incredible opportunity to talk to someone that, undoubtedly, everyone in Steamboat has seen doing his job at some point in time - Bud Whitehead, owner and pilot of Wild West Balloons. We learn about the highly technical scientific method that balloonists use to know which way the winds are blowing - the "spit-ometer"! We also got to hear the full … [Read more...] about Common Folk in the ‘Boat | Bud Whitehead