I’m just going to say right off the bat that I love this album. What immediately strikes me is how easy it is to listen to....
In Remembrance of Mark “Reverend Stickman” Schmitt Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without. —Confucius, The Book of Rites I’m into...
Hello Troubadourians! In this column I have often written about my love of rehearsing. And, my love of recording and performing. These are three very different...
Ready for the Radio, a ten-track release of all original tunes from singer-songwriter-guitarist Don Sparks, certainly has a few track candidates for radio airplay. The album...
Great Bluegrass Concert in San Diego. The San Diego Bluegrass Society, one of San Diego’s local bluegrass music nonprofits, presented Chicago’s Special Consensus in concert on...
Talk to Len Rainey about the three and a half decades he’s been playing music for a living in San Diego with his band the Midnight...
Hi! My name is Jeff Berkley. I’m from San Diego California; I am a musician and songwriter and engineer and producer. I spend four or five...
I’ve never been much of a Valentine’s Day fan. Don’t get me wrong, I can get down with cards and candy and romantic dinners and sexy...
I quit. It feels weird to say and even more strange to read it back to myself, but it’s true: It’s time for me to go...