Simeon Flick is a force of nature in the San Diego music scene. I’ve been lucky enough to review two of his classical disks for the...
I love getting to travel by car, van, or bus. Wheels on the road are my natural habitat. Every town I go through is a gift....
Billing itself as Christian rockabilly, the twelfth album from San Diego’s Jackslacks is more akin to post-Beatles power pop crossed with a few veterans from Sun...
Exactly who Bob Dylan is remains a mystery to his millions of followers. It’s been estimated that over two thousand books have been written about Dylan...
You know there’s something special about a young blues musician who comes out of the gate knowing exactly what he wants, but it’s another thing entirely...
We’ll have our own party Noel Paul Stookey (the Paul of ’60s pop-folk hitmakers Peter, Paul, and Mary) did not get invited to the recent inauguration,...
This album is both exuberant and contemplative, marked by assured, off-kilter improvisations Many Troubadour readers will remember local boy John Mailander as the kid from the...
Blues and jazz are America’s original contribution to world culture. Because women (and others) have been consistently left out of the history books, it has been...
This month’s LISTEN LOCAL SHOW is guest hosted by Sande Lollis and features some AMAZING music from our rich and loving community of music makers. Each...