People, places, and things of note.
Musicians:
Ben Davis ViolinsViolin maker, cellist, string repair technician, and sound man. Ben is the best bet for keeping your post-apocalyptic string quartet on the road.
Brett Funk
Virtuoso rock guitarist, member of the Joe Cool Band, founder of cyberjammin.com, and all around good guy.
Casa Valdez (Saxophonist David Valdez's Blog)
Lessons, essays, reviews, transcriptions... You could spend years shedding the material on this site.
Craig Bennington
Musician/Guitarist/Performer/Songwriter/Composer & Producer. Craig is another teacher at Guitars, Etc. and is one of the finest country players around. I steal his riffs almost daily.
Fatih Ahiskali
Outstanding oudist and member of Yeni Türkü.
Indigent Row
Celtic rock brought to you by Liam O'Beirne and the letter J.
Jason Olson
Classical and rock guitar performance and instruction in Longmont, Colorado.
Jon Powers
Longmont, Colorado based free-lance drummer and teacher.
Jonathan Stout's Swing Guitar Blog
One of the best resources on the net for classic swing guitar.
Jostein Gulbrandsen
Electric and acoustic guitarist, composer and educator in New York
Rich Carlson's TwistedDrums
Rich is a killer rock drummer and teaches as well as he plays. He's one of Colorado's best, and Guitars, etc. is lucky to have him on staff.
Ronan Guilfoyle
Irish jazz bassist and author of "Creative Rhythmic Concepts for Jazz Improvisation".
Ryan Elwood
Freelance drummer and teacher in Denver, Colorado.
Venues:
Oskar Blues Liquids and SolidsOskar Blues brings their commitment to live music and great beer to Longmont. Indigent Row never sounds better than when we play here.
Sun Rose Café
One of my favorite places to play. Freshly prepared locally-sourced food, a nicely stocked bar (including craft beers), and a great sounding room for acoustic jazz.
Gear:
Acoustic ImageGreat sounding acoustic and jazz amplifiers.
Collings Guitars
Custom handmade acoustic guitars, electric guitars, and mandolins.
Discog for Vic Dillahay
Discogs.com list of albums.
Electro-Harmonix
Makers of the Electric Mistress, Big Muff Pi, and various other somewhat obscenely named pedals.
Godin Guitars
Instruments that are practical, gig-worthy, and occasionally delightfully bizzare.
Maxon Guitar Effects
Guitar Effects
Pedal Pad
Effects Pedalboards
Voodoo Lab
Scary good tone.