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Brian McKay
It’s back, that time of year when the music permeates all of the amazing downtown Boise for five days. Yes, it is my favorite time of year, and so far, it hasn’t disappointed me.
Well, at least, that’s the only assumption I can make. Everything correlates, but correlation doesn’t necessarily mean causality; I just can’t find another explanation.
Let’s start from the beginning.
In the few short years since singer/guitarist Katy Black willed Spoon Benders into existence, the band has combined garage-psych musical sensibilities with a punk rock DIY ethos, and turned it into a tangible success.
~By Greg Homolka
The Treefort Music Festival had it all this year. To understand you had to be there.
By Lila Eidi
Saturday Night, I had the pleasure of experiencing Tig Notaro at the Egyptian Theater in downtown Boise, as part of the Treefort Music Festival.
By Jerry Mooney
While music dominates the Treefort Music Fest every year, what it really comes down to is the people and the moments. Here is a look at some of those moments from the perspective of our contributor AJ Howeird.
It’s here! Treefort is back for another glorious year, and this guy got his start on Thursday, March 23rd, wandering out of his cave to catch some music.
Some say music makes the world go round. At Treefort 11 the world has been spinning with some of the best music yet. We’ve got some of the best action shots courtesy of Music Festival Photographer Greg Homolka. Warning: Some photos may make your face melt. Here’s a look at days 1 and 2.














Treefort Music Festival in Boise, Idaho kicked off Wednesday and I had the pleasure of taking in Dinosaur, Jr. The band entertained the crowd with humor as well as their rockin’ riffs.
By Jerry Mooney
By Lila Eidi
On the Sunday morning of the Treefort10 Music Festival, I woke up and could barely move.
By Troy Lambert. I knew I wanted to see Lung this year. Their unique sound drew me in. There was nothing quite like it.
By Troy Lambert. In the lobby of Guru donuts, if you have not been there, there is an open space, a “stage” near Main Street that serves as a great writing nook when it is not being used for events like this one.