I have a Hammond B-3 (organ) from the ’60s. “I have an old Wurlitzer electric piano, which they don’t make anymore, at least not that model. But what sets that basement room apart from others like it is that Kyle’s room, or studio, is packed with more than a dozen keyboards, several of which are vintage, irreplaceable Craigslist finds. “I’ve been across the world, and I still feel this is a great place,” he says. Later, after earning a jazz-piano degree from Towson State University, Hollingsworth “packed up my Honda with just enough stuff for three months,” headed to Boulder and “never went home.”Įven now that String Cheese Incident is arguably on the downhill side of a wildly successful run that started in the mid-1990s - and seemed like it might go on indefinitely - Hollingsworth doesn’t see himself living anywhere else. He first came west in the 1980s to help clear the Colorado Trail. Hollingsworth, 43, is a Maryland native and lifelong outdoors enthusiast. With his wife, Tania, the guy known to jam-band fans worldwide simply as “Kyle from String Cheese Incident” chose this home nine years ago “straight-up (because of the) location,” he says. Nowhere is that more evident than in this keyboardist and home brewer’s house: a four-bedroom ’70s raised ranch on a quiet corner in a neighborhood just blocks from the grassy meadows and hiking trails of Boulder Open Space. Digital Replica Edition Home Page Close MenuīOULDER - Kyle Hollingsworth has four masters: family, music, beer and nature.
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