{"id":5522,"date":"2022-06-28T16:16:38","date_gmt":"2022-06-28T20:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/?p=5522"},"modified":"2022-07-08T16:24:00","modified_gmt":"2022-07-08T20:24:00","slug":"red-rocks-reboot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/?p=5522","title":{"rendered":"Red Rocks Reboot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Plans to attend a <strong>Lord Huron<\/strong> show at <strong>Red Rocks<\/strong> in June of 2020 were stymied by the pandemic. A rescheduled concert for 2021 was also canceled. Then in 2022, as pandemic conditions improved, we were still determined to see <strong>Lord Huron<\/strong> at this legendary Colorado venue. We arrived for two sold-out shows on June 1st and 2nd.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/sound-checkjpg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5523\" src=\"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/sound-checkjpg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/sound-checkjpg.jpg 600w, http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/sound-checkjpg-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On the first day, we arrived at\u00a0<strong>Red Rocks<\/strong> early for the band&#8217;s sound check.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LH.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5524\" src=\"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LH.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LH.jpg 600w, http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LH-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s great fun watching them prepare for a show.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/amphitheater.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5525\" src=\"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/amphitheater.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/amphitheater.jpg 600w, http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/amphitheater-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Situated between walls of red sandstone, the natural amphitheater is spectacular.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/wall.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5526\" src=\"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/wall.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/wall.jpg 600w, http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/wall-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/parking.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5527\" src=\"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/parking.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/parking.jpg 600w, http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/parking-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>With sound check over, a distant parking lot began to fill up.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Erin-Rae.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5528\" src=\"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Erin-Rae.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Erin-Rae.jpg 600w, http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Erin-Rae-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As the crowd assembled, <strong>Erin Rae<\/strong>\u00a0with her band from Nashville opened up the show.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/sold-out.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5529\" src=\"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/sold-out.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/sold-out.jpg 600w, http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/sold-out-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Minutes before Lord Huron&#8217;s appearance, I scanned a capacity crowd from <em>the Pit<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>To be continued&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plans to attend a Lord Huron show at Red Rocks in June of 2020 were stymied by the pandemic. A rescheduled concert for 2021 was also canceled. Then in 2022, as pandemic conditions improved, we were still determined to see Lord Huron at this legendary Colorado venue. We arrived for two sold-out shows on June [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5522"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5522\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5554,"href":"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5522\/revisions\/5554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/photoblog.michaelhalminski.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}