by RockyMountainJams | Sep 12, 2012 | Bluegrass, Festival, Jam Band, Live Music, NedFest
August saw the return of NedFest, Nederland’s annual music festival and the first festival since the passing of its founder “Michigan” Mike Torpe. When the festival gates opened on Friday everyone, vendors and staff alike had smiles and were...
by RockyMountainJams | Jul 29, 2012 | Jam Band, Live Music
Last year NedFest had a “Super Group” that consisted of Bill Kreutzman, Steve Kimock, George Porter, Jr. and Kyle Hollingsworth. It was one of “Michigan” Mike Torpie’s crowning achievements for the 2011 festival. He was stoked to have...
by RockyMountainJams | Nov 27, 2011 | Live Music, More
By Alan Crandall. Previously published at TimesCall.com I was saddened to hear of the untimely passing of “Michigan Mike,” Mike Torpie, NedFest promoter and longtime Nederland Resident. If you read this blog then you are aware that I am a fan of NedFest...
by RockyMountainJams | Nov 25, 2011 | Live Music, More
Here at RockyMountainJams we are very saddened to hear of the untimely passing of Michigan Mike (Mike Torpie), NedFest promoter and longtime Nederland Resident. We have archival footage from this year’s Ned Fest that we will be posting in the next couple of...
by RockyMountainJams | Aug 10, 2011 | Live Music
Rocky Mountain Jams is very excited for this year’s NedFest recently announced full line up… there are so many great bands, art and brews that you can be sure we will be there for the full ride! Here is a video from last years event, tickets are still...
