Town of Telluride approves Phish for August shows...

Apr 4, 2010 by

The Mayor and his Town Council amended resolution 11-420 (no joke) and unanimously approved the Phish shows, effectively clearing the way for the town to extend an invitation for the band to play two shows in Telluride on August 9th & 10th. Per the meeting, the tentative showtime is 6 pm with a curfew of 11 pm, and the band would have to pay $100 for every minute they go over. Pretty sure they can afford it. Plus 1,500 tickets would be made available for locals to see the show. Head over to Phish.net for ZZYZX’s play-by-play notes on the Town Council meeting. Now, the big question remains: will the band accept the invitation? And perhaps even more importantly, with a rumored 70% of lodging already sold out and 1,500 tickets per night going...

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Phish in Telluride!!!!!

Apr 4, 2010 by

Phish in Telluride!!!!!

Phish is on the Telluride Town Park calendar for Monday and Tuesday August 9 and 10. I guess the only hurdle left is striking a deal with the concert promotors AEG Live, but other than that… everything looks good for celebrating Jerry Gs Bday in beautiful Town Park. Article is...

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One Hurdle cleared for Telluride Phish shows...

Apr 3, 2010 by

One Hurdle cleared for Telluride Phish shows

Phish has cleared their first major hurdle in an attempt to play a run of show’s in Telluride Town Park this August. See the article...

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North Mississippi All Stars

Mar 21, 2010 by

NORTH MISSISSIPPI ALL STARS “Spreading the world boogie”  Written by Mark Brut  Ask someone who the busiest people in rock and roll are and one name usually comes to mind, Warren Haynes.  But maybe people need to start including the members of the North Mississippi All Stars in the conversation. Brothers Luther and Cody Dickinson grew up in Hernando, Mississippi under the tutelage of their father, the late Jim Dickinson, a widely renowned musician and producer, who famously played piano on the Rolling Stones “Wild Horses” and has played with, mentored, and produced countless musicians of all genres.  Exposed at an early age to an incredible musical education of delta blues and Memphis soul, Luther and Cody formed the North Mississippi All Stars with bassist Chris Chew in 1996. I interviewed Luther Dickinson for this...

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YarmonyGrass- Ready to Ramble on River Again…....

Mar 20, 2010 by

Yup!! The festival that spawned the legendary Floating Stage is set for another summer beneath Yarmony Mountain at Rancho Del Rio on the Colorado River. YarmonyGrass Music Festival returns in 2010 with an expanded line-up, two days on the river with the World Famous Floating Stage, and a bevy of additional vendors and extracurricular activities for you and your family! The JamGrass Event of the Year will take place at beautiful Rancho del Rio on the epic Colorado River. August 20-22, when we dance once again on the banks of the Mighty River. Railroad Earth (two nights) Kyle Hollingsworth with DJ Logic, Liza Oxnard, & members of the Motet EOTO Bill Nershi & Scott Law with Tao Rodriguez-Seeger The Contribution Head for the Hills Elephant Revival Honkytonk Homeslice Please keep in mind that due...

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