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Featured image for post: EVENT TICKETING MAKES IT TO THE COLORADO LEGISLATURE

EVENT TICKETING MAKES IT TO THE COLORADO LEGISLATURE


Colorado’s event ticketing laws are under scrutiny. As an advocate for Colorado’s music community, Colorado Music Hall of Fame endorses Senate Bill 60 “Consumer Protection in Event Ticketing Sales,” currently being reviewed by the Colorado’s House of Representatives. The ticketing systems [...]

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Featured image for post: Paul Epstein’s “Let Me Take You Down (to the basement)” #8

Paul Epstein’s “Let Me Take You Down (to the basement)” #8


Were you at this show? Years ago, while working at Twist And Shout, a small piece of paper fell out of a record I had just purchased. I almost tossed it in the trash. However, I luckily turned it over and noticed that it had a cute illustration on it. When I looked closely, I was startled to see it [...]

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Featured image for post: Paul Epstein’s “Let Me Take You Down (to the basement)” #7

Paul Epstein’s “Let Me Take You Down (to the basement)” #7


The Denver Pop Festival You probably know all about the Woodstock Music and Arts Festival which took place in upstate New York over the weekend of August 15-18, 1969. In addition to the enormity of the event--just shy of half a million people--the big budget movie and multiple soundtrack LPs ensured [...]

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Featured image for post: Paul Epstein’s “Let Me Take You Down (to the basement)” #6

Paul Epstein’s “Let Me Take You Down (to the basement)” #6


Meep Records and a Changing Denver. Look at that image. Do you recognize it? From 1917 until 2014, Gates Industrial Corporation hulked over several blocks of South Broadway and defined the look and feel of that stretch of Denver. It wasn’t the prettiest, especially once they started closing buildings [...]

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