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BIO

Some of Jeff’s Southern California stage credits include Warbucks in “Annie” with the original Annie, Andrea McArdle, playing Hannigan, for Musical Theatre West, Buffalo Bill in “Annie Get Your Gun” at the South Bay CLO, Ragotski in “Candide” at the Ahmanson Theatre, Fred/Petruchio in “Kiss Me Kate” at the Old Town Theatre in San Diego, Warbucks in "Annie" at Cathy Rigby's & Tom McCoy's LaMirada CLO, The Sergeant in “Boys From Syracuse” at the Doolittle Theatre, Luigi in “Lucky Stiff” at the Odyssey Theatre, Pasco in the First National Touring Company of “City Of Angels” which opened at the Shubert Theatre and Hajj in “Kismet” at the Riverside CLO. Other notable theatre credits include Herbie in "Gypsy" at Robert Redford’s Sundance Theatre, Roberts in the National Revival Tour of “The Unsinkable Molly Brown” starring Debbie Reynolds, Peron in the critically acclaimed European tour of "Evita" and Sweeney in the Clarence Brown Theatre production of "Sweeney Todd". Jeff also created the role of Ernst Reuter, the mayor elect of Berlin, in the New York premiere of “Berlin” based on the famous airlift of WWII at Theatre 315. Along with being in numerous commercials some of Jeff's TV Guest Star credits include "Castle", "NCIS: Los Angeles", “The Closer”, “How I Met Your Mother”, "Without A Trace", “Better With You”, “The Defenders”, "Navy: NCIS", “Shark”, “Bones”, “King Of Queens“, “NYPD Blue”, "JAG", "Carnivale", "The Guardian", "Grounded For Life", "First Monday", "7th Heaven", "The X-Files", "Dharma & Greg", "That 70's Show", “Star Trek: Voyager” and “Star Trek: DS9”. His more prominent feature film credits include "Armageddon" and "LA Confidential”.

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Yonder Mountain String Band Unearths Unreleased EP, 'I'D LIKE OFF'

Colorado jam-grass titans Yonder Mountain String Band reflect on over two decades of music-making with the surprise reveal of I'd Like Off, a formerly unreleased collection and one of the last studio projects featuring the group's original lineup: Adam Aijala, Dave Johnston, Ben Kaufmann, and the late Jeff Austin.
Yonder Mountain String Band Re-Release Pivotal 2nd Album 'Town by Town' For 20th Anniversary

YMSB's 20th-anniversary re-release of this modern classic on 180g double vinyl. Originally released on the band’s own independent label, Frog Pad Records, Town by Town features founding members Adam Aijala, Ben Kaufmann, Dave Johnston, and Jeff Austin, along with album producer and bluegrass legend Tim O’Brien.
DelFest Has Announced the Free Virtual Festival 'DelFest At Home!'

 DelFest, the festival brainchild of Del McCoury and his extended McCoury family, has just announced DelFest At Home, a streaming event celebrating musical highlights from DelFests past.
WOOD BELLY Cancelled at Fox Theatre

'With the concern of general health safety, we apologize that we must cancel the Wood Belly performance on April 17th at the Fox Theatre. Refunds will be available at the point of purchase. Thank you for understanding.'
Mental Health Benefit BOOGIE AT THE BROADMOOR Announced This March

This March 19-22 Leftover Salmon's Boogie At The Broadmoor returns for its second year to the Broadmoor Resort in Colorado Springs. This year a charity portion has been added to the event called Let's Boogie To Benefit Mental Health. In 2020, the focus is on mental health, an important health concern that everyone and anyone can relate to, but a topic not openly talked about enough.
Wood Belly Releases New Album 'Man On The Radio

Colorado's acclaimed rising Bluegrass/Newgrass/Grassicana quintet WOOD BELLY has released their sophomore album, Man On The Radio, today, January 31. The band has been garnering attention since the release of their 2018 debut album Solid Ground, which was followed by a win at the prestigious Telluride Bluegrass Band Competition (earning them a main stage performance slot at the 2019 festival),as well as an IBMA Momentum Band of the Year nomination.
Yonder Mountain String Band Re-Release ELEVATION For 20th Anniversary

Falling in the middle of their 2019 fall tour, this September marked the 20th Anniversary of award­-winning Colorado bluegrass band, Yonder Mountain String Band's critically acclaimed debut album, Elevation. Out of print for years and considered by decades-long fans to be the band's career-defining album, it only seemed natural for YMSB to celebrate this milestone with a 20th-anniversary 180g double vinyl re-release. Originally released on the band's own independent Frog Pad Records, Elevation features founding members Dave Johnston, Ben Kaufmann, Adam Aijala, and Jeff Austin, along with guest musicians Mike Marshall, Darol Anger, Sally Van Meter, and Celeste Krenz. The 20th Anniversary release of Elevation is available now in limited quantities at the merch table and online.
Old Salt Union Announces New Album 'Where The Dogs Don't Bite'

Old Salt Union has announced their newest album Where The Dogs Don't Bite - Out everywhere on Aug 16 via Compass Records. The band once again enlisted GRAMMY-winning banjoist and Compass co-founder Alison Brown to produce the follow-up to their self-titled Compass Records debut. The resulting album, Where the Dogs Don't Bite, builds on Old Salt Union's mixed musical backgrounds for a wildly entertaining and eclectic batch of songs.
The Travelin' McCourys Win GRAMMY for 'Best Bluegrass Album'

 Congratulations to The Travelin' McCourys on their GRAMMY win for “Best Bluegrass Album,” announced today in Los Angeles, CA. The band's eponymous debut album was released on May 25th of last year after decades of playing-- the GRAMMY award pointing to both the band's work ethic and their innovative style of bluegrass which honors the genre's tradition and drives it forward. In the acceptance speech Rob McCoury thanked Del and Jean McCoury, saying “without them, none of this would have happened.” And it's true; few, if any, have blazed a musical path for their children the way Del has. Taking the torch, the Travelin' McCourys have proven that not only are they worthy; they're comfortable blazing a trail of their own. Earlier this month, Ronnie and Del McCoury spoke to Billboard about the nomination, the origins of the band, and more.
Multi-Instrumentalist, Mike Robinson Readies New EP, CLEVIDENCE For 3/7 Release

Songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Mike Robinson is pleased to announce his new EP, Clevidence, due for release onMarch 7, 2019. Produced by Joseph Valentine, the album is a testament to Robinson's multifaceted-ness, showcasing his talent on guitar, pedal steel, mandolin, banjo, and bass while also delivering his recorded debut as a vocalist and songwriter.
City Winery Chicago Announces Los Lonely Boys, Hudson Taylor and More

City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces the return of Tex-Mex trio Los Lonely Boys, folk-rock duo Hudson Taylor, and more. The following shows go on sale to the public on Thursday, November 15 at noon. All tickets will be available at citywinery.com/chicago.
City Winery Chicago Announces Dave Davies, Herb Alpert and More

City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces Dave Davies of renowned British rock band The Kinks, Grammy Award-winning jazz duo Herb Alpert & Lani Hall, Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons tribute band The Four C Notes, folk-rock singer-songwriter Dan Tedesco, and more. The following shows go on sale to the public on Thursday, November 8 at noon. All tickets will be available at citywinery.com/chicago.
City Winery Chicago Announces Christopher Cross, Lisa Fischer and More

City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces the return of multi-Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter Christopher Cross, Twenty Feet from Stardom's Ms. Lisa Fischer & Grand Baton, award-winning Celtic quarter We Banjo 3, and more. The following shows go on sale to the public on Thursday, November 1 at noon. All tickets will be available at citywinery.com/chicago.
The Drunken Hearts Announce December Tour Dates

Today, Americana rock band The Drunken Hearts announce a run of December tour dates in support of their recent album release, The Prize.  The Drunken Hearts bring their raw, outlaw country music to 5 stops in the  Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Northwest beginning December 7th, 2018, before heading back to Denver for a very special New Year's run. Back in their home state of Colorado, The Drunken Hearts head to Vail and Fort Collins on December 28th and 29th for special Yarmony Holiday Heater shows before heading to Denver's Ogden Theatre with The Infamous String Dusters on December 30th.  See all currently confirmed dates, including November dates in the South, listed below. Tickets available at www.thedrunkenhearts.com
City Winery Chicago Announces Art Garfunkel, Macy Gray and More

City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces the return of the legendary Art Garfunkel, multi-platinum singer/songwriter Macy Gray, Grammy-nominated artist Anita Wilson, and more. The following shows go on sale to the public on Thursday, October 18 at noon.All tickets will be available at citywinery.com/chicago.
Lindsay Lou Announces Fall 2018 Tour

Today, poignant powerhouse songstress Lindsay Lou announces an extensive North American fall tour with her band. Performing in support of their latest album, Southland (released April 2018), the tour kicks off on October 24th at Mississippi Studios in Portland, Oregon, heads down the West Coast, and then across the country—stopping in almost 20 markets along the way.  In December, Lou and her band head to Mexico for 2018 Strings & Sol. All announced dates are listed below, with tickets and info available at www.lindsayloumusic.com.
City Winery Chicago Announces Musiq Soulchild, Bobby McFerrin and More

City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces neo-soul/R&B innovator Musiq Soulchild, jazz vocalist Bobby McFerrin (“Don't Worry, Be Happy”) and more. The following shows go on sale to the public on Thursday, October 4 at noon.All tickets will be available at citywinery.com/chicago.
Katharine McPhee and More to Perform at City Winery Chicago

City Winery Chicago has announced that Katharine McPhee will perform on Monday, November 5th. City Winery also announced many other shows, including its annual 10,000 Maniacs Valentine's run. The following shows go on sale to the public on Thursday, September 27 at noon. All tickets will be available at citywinery.com/chicago.
City Winery Chicago Announces Special Holiday Show with AMERICAN IDOL Winner Kris Allen

City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces a special holiday show with “American Idol” winner Kris Allen and more. The following shows go on sale to the public on Thursday, September 20 at noon. All tickets will be available at citywinery.com/chicago.
City Winery Chicago Announces Randy Bachman, Shemekia Copeland and More

City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces Canadian rocker Randy Bachman ('You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet”), a live recording of the hilarious Girls Gotta Eat podcast and more. The following shows go on sale to the public on Thursday, September 13 at noon. All tickets will be available at citywinery.com/chicago.

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