The Samples LIVE at Hog Island Beer Co.
From Colorado to Cape Cod, The Samples hit the stage at Hog Island Beer Co. for one night + one night only.
Join us at Hog Island Beer Co. on Sunday, August 23rd from 7-10 pm for a night of live music with Colorado’s finest, The Samples. Since 1987, this Colorado-based band has been blending reggae, rock, and folk into a signature sound that has earned them a devoted following across generations.
Led by founding member and frontman Sean Kelly, The Samples are known for their infectious rhythms, thoughtful songwriting, and timeless songs that have filled concert venues for nearly four decades. With more than 20 albums released and music featured in films, documentaries, and television, their live show continues to captivate longtime fans and first-time listeners alike.
Event Details:
- Doors open 7 pm / Music 7:30 pm
- Tickets required: $40 in advance (no fees!) / $45 at door if not sold out
- Indoor show – General Admission Only. Hightop/Bar Seating first come first served
- Kitchen will be open all night!
- All ages welcome.
About the band:
Formed in 1987 in Boulder, Colorado, The Samples quickly rose to national prominence, launching their first tour in 1988 and establishing a signature sound that seamlessly blends reggae, rock and folk. With a career spanning nearly four decades, the band has cultivated a lasting legacy, drawing fans in with their infectious rhythms and deeply introspective songs, releasing over 20 albums across both independent and major labels, earning placements in films, documentaries, Netflix series, and MSNBC election coverage.
At the center of it all is lead singer and frontman Sean Kelly, whose steady presence has remained the driving force behind The Samples, preserving the heart and integrity of the music. Known for his distinctive high voice and deeply expressive songwriting, Kelly has a rare ability to capture stories, emotion, and the human experience in a way that resonates across generations. His work possesses an evocative, timeless quality continuing to captivate both long time fans and new listeners alike.