Greensky Bluegrass kicked off a three-night run at Red Rocks in Morrison, Colorado on Friday. The quintet welcomed Lukas Nelson and also went it alone to debut a cover by The Band. Greensky Bluegrass — mandolinist Paul Hoffman, guitarist Dave Bruzza, banjoist Michael Bont, bassist Mike Devol and dobro player Anders Beck — got things […]
Widespread Panic ended a three-night stand at the ExploreAsheville.com Arena in Asheville, North Carolina on Sunday evening. The band worked The Rolling Stones and Traffic covers they hadn’t played since 2019 into last night’s setlist. The sextet opened with “Coconut,” one of their oldest originals. Next up was a take on Talking Heads’ “City Of […]
Widespread Panic’s first set on Sunday at Red Rocks consisted entirely of Bloodkin covers. The show wrapped a sold-out, three-night run at the outdoor venue near Denver. Widespread Panic has a long association with Bloodkin — who also formed in Athens, Georgia — and has covered many of the Bloodkin’s songs. Bloodkin co-founder Daniel Hutchens […]
Widespread Panic continued their Red Rocks run on Saturday. After delivering an all-original set the night previous, Panic dusted off songs from Black Sabbath and Jimi Hendrix during the cover-heavy second of three concerts at the iconic Colorado venue. WSP got the show underway with the classic “Holden Oversoul.” The steady beat from Duane Trucks […]
Umphrey’s McGee Declared their three-night Red Rocks on Saturday. The group dusted off Frank Zappa’s “Dirty Love” during the encore. Umphrey’s McGee — who premiered an Umphrey’s On The Rocks series earlier in the day that saw total group and Brendan + Jake performances (see the setlist below) — captured the day underway using a […]
Umphrey’s McGee debuted a cover of Talking Heads’ “This Must Be The Place (Naive Melody)” on Friday night in Red Rocks outside Denver. The operation was that the opening night of this group ’s three-show run in the scenic outdoor place. “JaJunk” has been selected to open the initial set and soon resulted in the […]
The Disco Biscuits concluded their three-day Bisco Inferno Colorado run at Red Rocks on Sunday. The livetronica quartet would fit in a number of rarities over the course of three sets. The Disco Biscuits — guitarist Jon Gutwillig, bassist Marc Brownstein, keyboardist Aron Magner and drummer Allen Aucoin — began their Bisco Inferno finale with […]
One of the latest pro-shot videos rolled out by Widespread Panic features a cover of the Grateful Dead‘s “New Speedway Boogie.” Panic’s performance of the GD classic was filmed on April 16, 2011 at Oak Mountain Amphitheatre in Pelham, Alabama. Widespread Panic premiered their “New Speedway Boogie” cover on January 12, 1987 at Uptown Lounge […]
Widespread Panic released video of New Riders Of The Purple Sage’s “Dirty Business.” The cover came toward the end of the first set during WSP’s July 3, 2011 performance at Grand Targhee resort in Alta, Wyoming. Panic has shared a slew of memorable performances from 2011 including clips from their 25th anniversary run in Athens, […]
