Consisting of three prominent Fort Collins musicians, Ansel and the Brain Tattoos is a powerhouse trio. Featuring the songwriting of Ansel Foxley and the incomparable musicianship of Taylor Tesler on upright bass, and Darren Radach on mandolin – this band is not to be missed!
It’s a TWO NIGHT SPECIAL ! Friday and Saturday Night!
Bending time, space, and genre, Pretend Friend will transport you to another dimension with quick-pickin’ bluegrass, spellbinding harmonies, psychedelic jams, and award-winning songwriting.
Pretend Friend is an Americana jam band that defies convention and redefines the bluegrass genre with captivating live performances. Led by Grant Boesen, a mesmerizing lead singer and songwriter channeling the spirit of Shannon Hoon, Pretend Friend features some of the most talented musicians in the business. Kansas champion mandolinist, Evan Ogborn, renown bassist, Brody Wellman, and veteran banjoist, Garrett Briggeman, bring substantial style and depth of character to Pretend Friend.
With compelling songwriting at the core of their music, Pretend Friend weaves together intricate melodies and rich harmonies, creating a tapestry of sound that is both evocative and unforgettable. Improvisational live jamming sets Pretend Friend apart; no two shows are ever the same. Exceptional musicianship, fearless creativity, and boundless energy carry Pretend Friend across musical dimensions.
“Michael Kirkpatrick has the voice of an anthropomorphic brontosaurus that has popped out of a children’s book to teach kids about the dangers of playing with matches” – The Scene Magazine
Michael Kirkpatrick, Colorado-based singer, songwriter, and producer blends elements of acoustic fingerstyle and folk rock to cradle lush songscapes in a fuzzy paradoxical blanket of sunshine and fog. With a voice that ranges from a quiet rumble to powerful mountain-top exclamation, Michael’s passionate vocals bring to life lyrics about dreams, sensuality, and reverence for nature.
“Michael does things to a mandolin that shouldn’t be done to a mandolin” – Chris K, The Colorado Playlist
Bottlerocket Hurricane is the labor of love fashioned by Colleen Murphy, a multi-media artist & songwriter from Denver, CO. Over the years, she has fulfilled her musical vision through the cultivation of a rotating cast of talented musicians and songwriters who each bring their heart and soul to the mix, delivering a folk-a-delic, blues-grass sound that will blast you into auditory airspace!
Colleen Murphy -Guitar, Vocals, Don O’Gorman – Bass, Brian Remple -.Percussion, Jack Laub-Mandolin , Alex Fostar- Fiddle, and Barbara Javors Vocals, Ben Hanrahan- Guitar and Vocals
She’s back from San Diego for a special show at the press. Don’t miss Kristin Esper’s solo acoustic performance!
Kristin is an Americana singer songwriter from the midwest who has captivated the Steamboat music scene. Her diverse mix of covers and original songs are always a guaranteed great show!
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