This review marks the twentieth I have written for the San Diego Troubadour, and this one, in particular, has been difficult. The album hit me profoundly...
His new recording finds local guitarist Peter Sprague in what is likely his musical happy place: surrounded by friends and family, playing his beloved Brazilian bossa...
They were the four winds and corners of the globe to which the wizard guitarist often pointed his bow, each member bringing a more than fully...
Push on Through is Rich Wiley’s first album with his hometown power trio Do Right Louie. There’s one problem with the ten-song collection: it is way...
The earth moves through space, circling the sun at a rate of 514,000 (828,000) KPH. All the while, it spins at a rate of 1,037.5646 MPH...
This month we take a look at the upcoming San Diego Music Awards, with nominees Daniel Nielsen and Dave Preston, with Quotables and fascinating interview outtakes...
I don’t think there’s a need to explain that title to Troubadour readers, but just in case you wandered over to this online roots music publication...
This month we are running Richard Burkett’s slightly modified article from the SDBS Newsletter about Black history and bluegrass. “The question shouldn’t be how do we...
This month’s spotlight includes three musicians who were essentially driven out of the country, either by racism and/or politics. This period includes the ’20s, ’30s, ’40s,...