Many songwriters in country and roots music tend to sing their own material, and this often yields fine results. Not always, though: there are plenty of...
I like that this time of year is called “The Holidays.” I mean, there are so many “Big Ones” (Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanza, Boxing Day, New...
San Diego is fortunate to be in the midst of a musical renaissance. Everywhere you look there is great music being made across all genres. To...
With 13 original compositions and covers on his new CD, Zerofrets, local bassist Greg Gohde calls out to the world to witness the awesome power of...
A decade before the Go Gos, the Runaways, and the Bangles were at the top of the musical charts, there was a small cluster of...
Here’s a music trivia question. What was the name of the band Chris Hillman was in that had 12 songs chart in the top 40 nationally?...
In his new autobiography, Neil Young comes clean. Because of his recent brain surgery, and under the advice of his physicians, he quit smoking marijuana. He...
You gotta hear this!” I said this to my wife when I put Soul Tonic, the new CD by local singer Whitney Shay, into the disk...
Rockabilly veteran Rosie Flores’ latest album, Working Girl’s Guitar, shows her extraordinary versatility: as producer (for the first time in 14 recordings), guitar slinger (she is...