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Since we started Westword, it has been defined as the free, independent voice of . "We thought that the band and other players added a lot of substance to the songs that was only hinted at on the record. Born in Johannesburg, South Africa, and now calling Colorado home, horticulturist-turned-musician Gregory Alan Isakov has cast an impressive presence on the indie-rock and folk worlds with his five full-length studio albums: That Sea, The Gambler; This Empty Northern Hemisphere; The Weatherman; Gregory Alan Isakov with the Colorado Symphony; and . No, its something more than that something larger than space and place. "There's so much art going on. Colorado singer-songwriter Gregory Alan Isakov talks Colorado Symphony And then I started growing corn and tomatoes and stuff. The world wasnt agreeing with he. Born in Johannesburg, South Africa, and now calling Colorado home, horticulturist-turned-musician Gregory Alan Isakov has cast an impressive presence on the indie-rock and folk worlds with his five full-length studio albums: That Sea, The Gambler; This Empty Northern Hemisphere; The Weatherman; Gregory Alan Isakov with the Colorado Symphony; and Comparisons have been made to Isakov's own hero Kelly Joe Phelps, and the solo-acoustic work that Springsteen escaped superstardom to produce at times in his career. "After a year abroad, Isakov returned to the States intent on earning his diploma, and enrolled in a special program at his former high school geared toward at-risk kids. Never one to shy away from good music, and given the source of the information, I figured it would be well worth it to check this guy out. The Stable Song 5. This summer, the musician was asked by hitmaker Brandi Carlile to join her on stage at Chautauqua. He's appeared on David Dye's World Cafe and is quickly rising in the ranks of independent modern folk artists. ?Isakov is planning the mother of all modern folk CD release party's at the Fox Thursday.? Somebody just turned me onto him and I went and downloaded all his records and was like, man, he is a really great writer, and really raw.