Archive for the 'Music' Category

Judy Collins performs “Born To The Breed” on eTown

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

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As Helen mentioned in the eTown post below, those that crammed into the frigid and sold-out Chautauqua Auditorium for an eTown taping were treated to a heated evening with legendary folk divas Judy Collins and Shawn Colvin, along with an extremely pertinent conversation with Bill McKibben of 350.org. You can hear Part 1 of the [...]

Warren Haynes’ Soulshines on eTown

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

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Warren Haynes.  Yes, the Warren Haynes of Allman Bros., The Dead, and Gov’t Mule stopped by eTown and commanded the stage in front of a sold out Boulder Theater.  The night was full of acoustic and soulful Haynes tunes, an astonishing interview with e-Chievement winner Kimmie Weeks and a debut of  folk-Americana troubadour, Langhorne Slim.  Just [...]

Free Bruce Hornsby live at eTown download

Thursday, October 15th, 2009

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This week, eTown airs yet another thrilling show full of two artists with very different styles and two wonderfully captured conversations.  Not only did director Lois Psihoyos (of the acclaimed documentary The Cove) and e-Chievement winner Sharon Black (of the Kau Kau Wagon) sit down to chat, but eTown also welcomed the stompin’- swaggerin’ Dave [...]

Dinner & A Show w/ CAKE and Chuck Prophet

Thursday, October 8th, 2009

Just around the corner, CAKE and Chuck Prophet will perform for eTown on the Boulder Theater stage for what is sure to be another sold out show.  Tickets are selling fast and the evening will be one not to be missed, so why not make it a full evening?  Join eTown and Centro Latin Kitchen [...]

A Note From Helen

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

Nick and I just returned from being on the road: first to Nashville, Tennessee, where Nick, as part of the renowned bluegrass band Hot Rize, hosted the 20th International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) Awards, held this year at the historic Ryman Auditorium (it was such a thrill to sit in that theater!). The boys did [...]

David Gray download from eTown

Friday, September 25th, 2009

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This week’s eTown show with David Gray and Harper Simon features a lovely clash of two beautiful songwriters with a finale that, if you’re familiar with David Gray’s catalog and Johnny Cash, should be quite familiar.  eTown was lucky to have David Gray on our stage belting his powerfully controlled voice and the audience certainly couldn’t get [...]

Eddie Kowalczyk download from eTown

Monday, September 21st, 2009

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Listen to eTown this week on your local radio station or podcast and you’ll hear one of my favorite shows to come to the eTown stage – The Del McCoury Band and Eddie Kowalczyk.  I’ve always been a huge fan of Live and their ballads from Throwing Copper, Secret Samadhi and the other albums that [...]

Warren Haynes & Langhorne Slim to play eTown!

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

Yes!  Roger, our brilliant talent coordinator, confirmed this week that Warren Haynes is playing a solo performance at eTown on September 8th.  Haynes, a longtime member of The Allman Brothers Band, The Dead and now lead singer/guitarist for the Grammy-nominated  Gov’t Mule, will take the Boulder Theater stage @ 7:oopm.  This unique solo performance is [...]

A Note From Helen … Etown taping with Bruce Cockburn and Brett Dennen

Tuesday, August 4th, 2009

I hope you are all enjoying these lazy, hazy days of summer. I wanted to let you know about this week’s broadcast, which is an encore airing of a show we did originally in Vermont a year or two ago. It ended up being so good that we decided to treat you to it again. [...]

You can still get tix to see David Gray/Harper Simon!

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

The eTown show featuring David Gray and Harper Simon on August 7th has long been sold out, but there are still a few tickets available! Join eTown and Centro Latin Kitchen for a 3-course dinner followed by a show at the Boulder Theater.  Keep in mind that if you ALREADY have tickets to the show, [...]