Telluride Blues & Brews Festival, 2010.09.17
It’s Saturday at Blues & Brews. Thursday was a cool jumpstart and Friday was awesome – honestly some of the best blues guitar playing I’ve ever heard. From smooth opener
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Telluride Blues & Brews, 2010.09.16
Having the great good fortune to be asked by TIO CEOs Susan and Clint Viebrock to cover this year’s Telluride Blues & Brews Festival, I decided to start with the kickoff even
Kickoff to 2010 Blues & Brews
Years ago – September 1993, to be exact – Telluride hosted its first Telluride Brewers Festival. I remember the beer vendors' tents set up on Colorado Avenue, and t
The King's Reach: B.B. turns 85 at Telluride Blues & Brews
Happy birthday and long live the King. Riley B. King – B.B. to his friends – turns 85 on September 16, just two days before he closes out the 17th annual Telluride Blues &
Alberta Cross featured at Telluride Blues & Brews
[Susan speaks with Petter Ericson Stakee of Alberta Cross, click “Play”] “Roots-rock grit meets Brit-pop grandeur,” Rolling Stone Alberta Cross is part of t
Galactic returns to Telluride for 17th annual Blues & Brews Fest
[click “Play” for Susan’s interview with Galactic’s Jeff Raines] The New Orleans progressive funk band Galactic returns to Telluride for the 17th annual Tel
Telluride Blues and Brews Festival: Dead Confederate alive and kicking
"Artist To Watch… a raw howling take on Southern rock…" – Rolling Stone The alt-country/grunge rock quintet, the Dead Confederate, is alive and well at
The last word on Telluride Film Festival #37 – maybe
[click “Play”, Gary Meyer wraps up Telluride Film Festival #37] Telluride Film Festival co-director Gary Meyer should be resting on his laurels by now, but there’
Cedric Burnside & Lightnin' Malcolm at Telluride Blues & Brews
[click “Play” for Cedric and Malcolm’s interview with Susan] When the dynamic duo of Cedric Burnside and Lightnin’ Malcolm performs on the Main Stage of the
Matt Schofield: Telluride Blues & Brews pre-show in Mountain Village 9/16
Matt Schofled may not be a household name in the U.S – yet – but the musician is clearly on his way. Over a relatively short career, Schofield’s prowess as a stringbender ha
Otis Taylor returns to 17th annual Telluride Blues & Brews Fest
[click “Play” for Otis Taylor’s conversation with Susan] Blues singer/composer, multi-instrumentalist Otis Taylor returns to town for the 17th annual Telluride Bl
Telluride Blues & Brews: Overview
The Telluride Blues & Brews Festival, Friday, September 17 – Sunday, September 19, is synonymous with its founder, impresario Steve Gumble. His event is the first of its kind
Telluride Film Festival #37: Ribbons of dreams realized, stunning performances
[click “Play” for Katherine Stuart’s view of TFF 37] The world may be schlepping around with a thundercloud over its head, but the 37th annual Telluride Film Fest
Telluride Film Festival "Show"
I ran across this copy of a painting by old-time local Birdi Boyd of the Sheridan Opera House – before it was "renovated" – and was stunned by the memo
Telluride Film Festival: Which way for the Middle East?
Telluride Inside… and Out witnessed two outstanding films to open the 2010 Telluride Film Festival: first, "Carlos," Olivier Assaya's 5 1/2 hour epic, the first
Telluride Film Festival: Line-up for 2010
37th Telluride Film Festival feature line-up (Titles in bold are also scheduled to screen at the Toronto International Film Festival where a few are slated to be World or North Ame
Telluride Film Festival: The features
[click “Play”, Gary Meyer talks about this year’s films with Susan] The great sucking sound you hear is the air going out of the Telluride’s Film Festival&#
Telluride Film Festival: Tributees, Cardinale, Firth and Weir
[click “Play”, Gary Meyer reveals the 2010 Tributees] Every year, since the event got off the ground in 1974, the Telluride Film Festival, known locally as The SHOW, ha
Telluride Film Festival: Documentaries, shorts
[click “Play” to hear Gary Meyer’s conversation with Susan] Monsoon season in Telluride appears to have ended. The grass is green, the sun is shining bright yello
Telluride Film Festival: Who's coming to town?
[click “Play”, Gary Meyer talks about who’s coming to town] Breaking news: The Telluride Film Festival features 3-D throughout the weekend, September 3 – Septem
Telluride Film Festival: Catalog of 2010 Stories
NEW: Ribbons of dreams realized, stunning performances Which Way for the Middle East? Lineup for 2010 Features (top line-up picks) Tributees
Telluride Film Fest: free films in Elks Park in thanks
Despite its relatively small crowd size – about 3,000 attendees versus, say,10,000 for events such as Telluride Bluegrass - Telluride Film Festival, September 3 –
New Sheridan: place to be and be seen during Telluride Film Festival
[click “Play” to hear Susan’s conversation with GM Ray Farnsworth] This week, Telluride is positively a-glitter with gems, on screen and off. Critics often descri