Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. The Hot Buttered Rum String Band plays high altitude bluegrass Friday, Nov. 19, at the Zebra ...

Hot Buttered Rum performance: 8 p.m. Thursday, The Velvet Elk Lounge, 2037 13th St., Boulder. Hot Buttered Rum, a souped-up, left-coast string band, is the brainchild of uniquely gifted musicians who ...

Not unlike some emo bands, jam bands have a propensity for odd monikers. San Francisco-based Hot Buttered Rum joins the ranks of The Grateful Dead, Phish, The Yonder Mountain String Band and The ...

When Hot Buttered Rum String Band became Hot Buttered Rum, it was because their old name just didn’t fit. Literally. “Basically it was just too long,” guitarist Nat Keefe said of the band’s original ...

"Few things rejuvenate the soul like a warm fireside drink after an exhausting day in the snow. Hot Buttered Rum has that effect. Their original songs are instantly familiar and inviting, and their ...