Mile High Music Festival 2009

Photos from this last years Rocky Mountain Music Festival, you can click and slide the film strip below to quickly browse the thumbnails, or click on one to enlarge , you can also start a slide show once you have a photo enlarged by clicking the play button on the lower center portion of the [...]
Groove Mine

The great folks at GrooveMine.com have used some of my photos from the Mile High Music Festival, you can see them here: http://www.groovemine.com/musicfestivals
Joe Pug

I was bleary eyed and exhausted from the marathon photo shoot the day before, 14 hours of non stop walking and shooting bands at Denver’s Mile High Music Festival. Photography and music are my passions but even I was a bit burned and didn’t even feel like getting up and getting back to the venue [...]
G. Love and Special Sauce

Garrett Dutton or G. Love as his adoring fans refer him blasted through a passionate set of music some call hip-hop blues for the enthusiastic crowd that packed into the Rhapsody Tent at the Mile High Music Festival on July 18, 2009 in Denver Colorado. Trying to shoot this performer is easier said than done, you see this [...]
DeVotchka

DeVotchKa is an eclectic indie rock band from Denver, Colorado, combining elements of cabaret, folk, punk, gypsy, eastern bloc, mariachi, and polka. Originally a backing band for burlesque shows in Colorado DeVotchKa also toured with Dita von Teese. At the beginning of the 2000s the band began touring around the US to promote their self [...]
Buddy Guy

Buddy Guy is a straight forward, hard working Bluesman, plain and simple. Sure he may be the quintessential Bluesman according to the likes of Eric Clapton and Jeff Beck but what do they know, right? Sporting a gold rings one with the words Blues written out in small diamonds and the other simply BG. Buddy [...]
Gogol Bordello

Gogol Bordello Gogol Bordello is a multi-ethnic Gypsy punk band from the Lower East Side of New York City, they might have been ny favorite act of the Mile High Music Festival weekend, the passion that this band performed at such that I could not take my eyes of them, let alone leave na dhead [...]
Guster

Guster is an American alternative rock band that is known for its live performances, humor, and cult following. It was formed by Adam Gardner, Ryan Miller, and Brian Rosenworcel in 1991 while attending Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts.
Jack’s Mannequin

Having survived acute lymphatic leukemia in 2004, Andrew McMahon of Jack’s Mannequin seems ro play each show as if it were his last, I think thats whats called living in the now. If he EVER comes your way you must check him out. The energy level he plays at for two hours is astonishing. There [...]
The Wailers

The Wailers The world renowned Wailers took the stage at the Mile High Festival 2009 last Sunday and provided a healthy dose of Reggae to legions of their devoted fans starting off for a second round of their sold-out nationwide “Exodus Tour,”. The Wailers will be using the tour to bring more attention to their [...]
ELECTRIC TOUCH

Electric Touch When Electric Touch hit the West Main Stage at Denver’s Mile High Music Festival I knew I was in for something special, my favorite flavor of music, hard rocking blues!
Strange Condition

Strange Condition is a Denver-based rock phenomenon bringing unparalleled energy and charisma to packed venues across Colorado. With band members coming from diverse musical backgrounds, Strange Condition is well equipped with a wide array of emotion and originality.
Mile High Music Festival Part 1
This last weekends festival was all about endurance. I survived the weekend physically, barely, but the mental and emotional toll will take a lot longer to heal, just thinking about wading into over 1,500 photos is more than I can even think about now. But the show must go on so here are a few [...]





















