One measure of success must surely be the number and quality of people who appreciate you. By that metric, the Troubadour has reached a pinnacle in...
From the 1920s old-timey, barroom vibe of the title track that opens the disk, through the other nine original tunes on Inside Out, the attitude of...
“It feels less like a street fair and more like a party.” Brijet Meyers, SoNo Fest Chairperson, is explaining the annual chili cook-off that comes around...
I’ve been hosting a radio show this past year or so on the world music webcast, which is actually an Internet show and requires that you...
I hope everyone had a great turkey day filled with bluegrass music, friends, great food, and good times. We all needed that after a tough year...
He was the sense of calm quiet in the midst of the rock ‘n’ roll circus we’ve called the Rolling Stones for the last near-60 years....
We’ve all been advised to never judge a book by its cover. For that matter, you can extend that dictum to include titles as well, (although...
Chiara Capobianco, harpist from Milan, now makes magic here in San Diego. First feat of fascination: how on Earth does Chiara fit her Salvi harp into...
Hello Troubadourians! I’ve written about transposing songs and music a couple of times in recent columns, and it came up again just a few days ago...