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, where Yonder Mountain debuted to a sold-out crowd, was also inducted with that class."Back then, alternative bluegrass was just the biggest deal," Kaufmann remembers of that first concert.
There have been challenges along the way, though. Kaufmann says that the band lost many fans after original member Jeff Austin departed in 2012;. Kaufmann had to unplug from social media because of all the hatred the band was getting, with one person even blaming him for Austin's death."The temptation is there for us to just go, 'Okay, I've had enough. Now we're going to release our book. Here's the truth. You all asked for it,'" Kaufmann laments.
Over the past decade, the band has been playing fewer shows in the state, though it's always done its annual Red Rocks jamboree and is now happy to add Denver Comes Alive. Kaufmann is particularly excited about seeing more women on a bluegrass bill."If there's any chance to have more women participate in our scene, the better," he says."To show empowered female artists doing their thing, being successful and just making their statement — that's what we need.
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