Mike Wofford’s curriculum vitae reads like a who’s who of modern West Coast jazz, dating back to the late 1950s and continuing to this day. I’m...
Hello Troubadourians! I have two pedalboards. Originally, one was for my electric guitar and the other was for my acoustic guitar. I built them when I...
Light from the Break is the debut album from Story & Tune, featuring the singer/songwriter duo Ben Grace and Karyn Thurston. The album was recorded, mixed,...
How I Got Here, How You Get There, and How a Whole Band Got into a Box It was warm but dark and, for me, it...
Ballet: dancers on the tips of their toes, wearing tights and tutus Swing music: Drums, bass, and brass, with a beat that has you tapping your...
In September of 2013, Liz Abbott, the publisher of the San Diego Troubadour magazine, requested that I compose a profile on a local musician with the...
So, did I tell you that Jonny and I moved to Ramona? It’s a place I’ve longed to live. I love its rural, small town vibe,...
Well, I guess it finally feels like we’re back from the pandemic for the most part. Not everyone is comfortable with live shows yet, but I’d...
The clarinet’s versatility has found homes in a number of musical genres, from classical—particularly Mozart’s Clarinet Concerto—to the humble yet exuberant sounds of klezmer. Benny Goodman...