This is an exciting time to be an independent musician. The music industry’s slow oxidation — and the advancement of technology and the internet — has...
Since the turn of the century, Tim Flack has been a multi-talented part of the local alt-country/Americana scene. A talented photographer, his work with a camera...
In American history over the last century, many people point with clear memories about historic events. Folks can tell you how well they remember where they...
It’s time to get down those fiddles, rosin up the bows, and break out the accordions because Gator by the Bay returns to Spanish Landing this...
There’s a pretty good chance that by the time you read this, I will have left our country. If you get this near the first of...
Before Andy Warhol argued otherwise, most western scholars viewed art as an anti-commodity. This thinking grew out of the industrial revolution, capitalism, and the idea that...
John Batdorf has roots that go back to the seventies, the golden age of California harmony country-rock. The Ohio native was still a kid when he...
Hello Troubadourians! Last month we started a conversation about how well your guitar plays and what might be the “ideal” neck shape/width for you. I also...
I’m not telling anyone anything new when I say that a decathlon is the ultimate test of athletic ability and endurance. Athletes compete in ten track...