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The Afternoon Sound Alternative

Diverse and eclectic sounds on the more adventurous side

12:06 pm - 3:00 pm MT

with Falling Short

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  • Artist: AKASE
  • Track: Rust (Midland Remix)
  • Album: Rust - Single

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The AfterFM Annex

Turn up your afternoon with the best and boldest sounds from the AfterFM vault.

3:00 pm - 6:00 pm MT


Bluegrass


Studio Session: Dom Flemons

Posted on April 9, 2020
Studio Session: Dom Flemons

In this studio session, Fergus sits down with multi-instrumentalist singer/songwriter Dom Flemons to discuss the roots of rock, personal narratives. and the sound of old-time blues.



Studio Session: Tim O'Brien Band

Posted on April 11, 2019
Studio Session: Tim O'Brien Band

KGNU's Brian Eyster catches up with the Tim O'Brien Band shortly after the release of their self-titled album in March 2019.



RockyGrass 2018 Archives: Jeff Austin Band

Posted on September 5, 2018
RockyGrass 2018 Archives: Jeff Austin Band

RockyGrass Archives 2018: Mandolinist and singer Jeff Austin returned to RockyGrass with his band in 2018 for a stellar set of music.



RockyGrass 2015 Archives: Crooked Still

Posted on August 10, 2015
RockyGrass 2015 Archives: Crooked Still

RockyGrass Archives 2015: Crooked Still, featuring singer and guitar player Aoife O'Donovan, banjo player Gregory Liszt, bassist Corey DiMario, cellist Tristan Clarridge and Brittany Haas on violin, reunited for a special set at RockyGrass 2015.



RockyGrass 2015 Archives: Sierra Hull

Posted on July 26, 2015
RockyGrass 2015 Archives: Sierra Hull

RockyGrass Archives 2015: Sierra Hull graced the stage at Rocky Grass. She began playing mandolin when she was eight years old and picked up the guitar a year later. Mentored by Alison Krauss, she quickly gained a reputation for her fluid playing and signed a record deal at the age of 13.



RockyGrass 2014 Archives: The Railsplitters

Posted on August 21, 2014
RockyGrass 2014 Archives: The Railsplitters

RockyGrass Archives 2014: The Railsplitters kicked off the 2014 RockyGrass festival in fine style. The group delivered a remarkable set that we broadcast live from the stage on KGNU's airwaves on Friday morning. The band features Lauren Stovall (vocals), Peter Sharpe (mandolin), Dusty Rider (banjo), Leslie Ziegler (bass), and Christine King (fiddle).



RockyGrass 2014 Steep Canyon Rangers

Posted on August 21, 2014
RockyGrass 2014 Steep Canyon Rangers

RockyGrass Archives 2014: The Steep Canyon Rangers took the stage at RockyGrass with an action-packed set. In between the tunes they talked about their first trip to RockyGrass from their home in North Carolina, drawn by the music as fans. They closed their show with a never before heard track about RockyGrass.



RockyGrass 2014 Archives: Julian Lage & Chris Eldridge

Posted on August 21, 2014
RockyGrass 2014 Archives: Julian Lage & Chris Eldridge

RockyGrass Archives 2014: Julian Lage & Chris Eldridge joined forced for a duo guitar showcase at RockyGrass 2014. They performed a dynamic set as the second band to take the stage for an amazing weekend of music. Chris "Critter" Eldridge is most widely known as a guitarist and singer with the Punch Brothers. Julian Lage is a Jazz guitarist and composer.



RockyGrass 2014 Archives: Hot Rize

Posted on August 18, 2014
RockyGrass 2014 Archives: Hot Rize

RockyGrass Archives 2014: For over 30 years Hot Rize has defined Colorado's traditional yet progressive bluegrass sound. The band was sounding truly hot as they made their way onto the stage for their 17th RockyGrass performance. The lineup consists of Tim O’Brien (vocals, mandolin, fiddle), Pete Wernick (banjo, vocals), Nick Forster (bass), Bryan Sutton (guitar).



RockyGrass 2014 Archives: John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band

Posted on August 18, 2014
RockyGrass 2014 Archives: John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band

RockyGrass Archives 2014: John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band delivered the good on the late Friday afternoon set at RockyGrass. The band demonstrated some dazzling talent as the weekend of music slowly unfolded in Lyons.



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