How traditional Jewish music came to America and where it found new generations of listeners. Whenever the [evil] spirit of God came upon Saul, David would...
It’s a crisp December evening and we’re at a Christmas party. Rachel Hall and I are in deep discussion in the backyard of our friend’s house,...
For this, her first solo album since 2019, Cathryn Beeks released The After Times exclusively on Patreon, in a nudge to encourage new subscribers to her...
Hello Troubadourians! In a recent column I wrote about having written a new song. It was the first one I’d written in many years and the...
I Remember is the second CD drop from bassist Mackenzie Leighton. Usually, bassists are holding down the rhythm section in most styles of music, but many...
A Fiddle Camp Experience. What do a live performance by great artists and teachers, a nature hike, a woman in a Scottish kilt and Arabic cloak...
San Diego percussionist Nathan Hubbard has long resided in between easily labeled styles, seemingly more comfortable in the borderlands. His earliest recordings 15 years ago were...
Singer/songwriter/guitarist Dave Preston is back front and center again with his latest CD release, Sniffin ‘n’ Scratchin. Recorded, mixed, and mastered by Preston himself, the 11...
Ramblin’ Jack Elliot is a vividly colorful character, one of the most experienced performers on this planet, and an iconic element of American musical history. I...