September 26, 2013

Barry Fey was a legendary figure in the Colorado music scene since arriving in Denver in 1967 and until his passing on April 28, 2013. Some career highlights: On December 26, 1968 Fey promoted the first Led Zeppelin show in North America. In June 1969, Feyline presented the final performance of The Jimi Hendrix Experience. He promoted more shows with The Rolling Stones and The Who than anybody else before the days of corporate "national tours." In 1976 Feyline started the Summer of Stars concert series at Red Rocks Amphitheatre. For three consecutive years (1978, 1979, 1980) Fey was voted promoter of the year by Billboard magazine. In 1983 he produced the U2 Live at Red Rocks: Under a Blood Red Sky concert film.