New Frontiers: How the Jamgrass Genre Originated in Colorado

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New Frontiers: How the Jamgrass Genre Originated in Colorado
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From Hot Rize to Yonder Mountain to SCI, these ten bands from Colorado innovated jamgrass by blending rock and jam sounds with the traditions of bluegrass.

With a progressive flair, the members of Hot Rize were architects of new acoustic music, laying the groundwork for what would emerge in Colorado over the following decades. Coming together on the Front Range in the ’70s, they nodded toward tradition, wearing suits and crafting a sound that dipped into the old-time well of mountain music, all while expanding on the traditional form.

An enterprising and self-determined outfit, Cheese started its own record label in Boulder in the late ’90s, shortly after moving to the Front Range from Crested Butte. Similar to Salmon, the band forged its popularity by hitting the road nationally, spreading the jamgrass sound far and wide by tour bus and bringing the Colorado hippie music-festival vibe to venues across the land.

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