The Corona virus has been spreading for months with no sign of abatement in the foreseeable future, especially here in the United States. While there are...
Summer Session at the UC San Diego Library is when I host some of my favorite signature events. We’ll be presenting virtual versions this season. Later...
What do you do for a second act? For Dodie Stevens, the former teen vocalist who originally hit the charts during a golden period for novelty...
The Museum of Making Music recently announced that after several years of planning, the beloved institution will undergo a complete renovation as it continues to serve...
It was a hot, breezeless night, and there were no dry arm pits at the Javanican in Pacific Beach. The Grand Avenue Coffeehouse, two blocks south...
Book Review Author Greil Marcus made a name as rock critic by insisting that the tide of history is directly mirrored by the pop music of...
“Blonde” Bruce Thorpe was once a living legend in San Diego, and today he passed on to perhaps live another larger-than-life existence in some other far...
The question was: How did you get here? How did you make the journey from musician to concert photographer? Thinking on that, I found that the...
(To recap, from part one) Bigger things were looming on the horizon, although the route toward them was going to be circuitous. “I was playing a...