The Garret LaBeau Band makes a return to KSUT, first playing in the old studio in 2017 and now playing in the new Eddie Box Jr. Media Center’s performance studio.

Ken Brott engineers the soundboard as the Garret LeBeau Band rocks the KSUT performance studio.

Musician, Garrett LaBeau the son of an Irish American mother and Shoshone Indian father, LeBeau raised on the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming, cites a line from another inspiration, Native American writer, musician and activist John Trudell, “We need to think ourselves out of what we believed ourselves into.”

The Garret LeBeau Band, from Austin, Texas, makes an in-studio appearance in the KSUT Eddie Box Jr. Media Center, Friday, Aug. 6. The trio of the Garrett LeBeau Band joined KSUT staff, Jim Belcher, Robb Brantley, Ken Brott and Susan Banes “Susie B” after an in-studio performance and interview conducted by Jim Belcher. The Garrett LeBeau Band performed in Durango and Pagosa Springs bringing an end to an extensive tour, started in May.

Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum