The Twelve Days of Butter – DAY 12

Today is the day! The new HBR album “Hot Buttered Rum” is officially out, available on iTunes, Spotify, etc and of course on our website.  We’ll see a lot of you tonight at Terrapin Crossroads in San Rafael. Bo and Lebo go on at 8. Here is the final track for your streaming pleasure: Here’s … [Read more…]

The Twelve Days of Butter – DAY 11

Here’s a smokin version of “Every Side of the Coin” from Bend, OR. You can listen to the studio track to the right. Enjoy! We’re getting excited about the show tomorrow!   Here’s what composer Aaron Redner had to say about writing this one: “This song is all about making choices in life and learning … [Read more…]

The Twelve Days of Butter – Day 10

Here’s a special interview with the band about the writing music for HBR and the creative DNA of the band. Today’s song is “Diamonds in the Wind,” a seldom-performed Yates gem. Here’s what composer Erik Yates has to say about this one: “This came to me more or less fully formed while driving home from a … [Read more…]

The Twelve Days of Butter – Day 9

Today we see footage of HBR playing “Mountain Song” live in Seattle, shot with 6 GoPro cameras. To the right you can listen to the studio track. Erik wrote this one specifically for the three singers of HBR. Here’s what he had to say about the song’s origins: “Written in Innsbruck, Austria, a town of … [Read more…]