2017 was another great year for live music in Colorado (and elsewhere). My final count came to 215 performances, at 65 shows and 3 festivals, in 11 cities scattered across 6 states and 3 countries. I got to see Jason Isbell perform on the beach in Mexico on my 40th birthday. I saw Julien Baker perform a solo set at… Read more →
This is my second post of 2017. How sad is that? I haven’t written about a live show since last December. The first half of this year just got away from me in ways I can’t explain. That’s not to say I didn’t come across some good stuff though. Somewhere between work meetings, visiting my hometown for the first time in years, celebrating… Read more →
ILSUDH2 still prefers to listen to albums in their entirety, which makes it very hard to put together a list of ‘best tracks’ at the end of each year. This year was no exception. Therefore, what follows is a massive soundtrack to the reality show known as 2011. To say these songs represent the ‘best of the year’ would be… Read more →
