This is part one of a two-part series, chronicling the birth and legacy of California country rock. Because the roots of this genre of country music go so deep, and...
How three incompetents tried to change San Diego’s music scene, and the one idea worth saving from that fiasco. Twice, San Diego attempted to limit entertainment...
Always a Swingin’ Time Zzymzzy Quartet, the popular Gypsy Jazz/Swing outfit, celebrate their 20th anniversary as a group this month, with plans for festivities at Lou...
Drummer Tony Econom is back in San Diego County, a place where he has roots, where he spent part of his childhood. But that pull is...
On September 17, 2024, the day started like any other in a typically fast-paced, weary world. The news that singer-songwriter J.D. Souther died made it to...
One of the best aspects of the former Mark O’Connor Fiddle Camp was meeting and jamming with all the various teachers. I had the great fortune...
When most people think about ragtime music, the first person that comes to mind is usually Scott Joplin, who truly was the king of ragtime music....
So, I was scrolling impatiently through the headlines the other morning, sifting through good and bad news, while either laughing or grunting at that morning’s record...
The La Jolla Music Society is presenting an impressive season for 2024-2025, with stellar music programs of classical, jazz, worldbeat, and more. “The La Jolla Music...
