Americana music is about connection. It’s about how the past shapes the present and often gives us gifts along the way that helps with the journey...
“If a tree falls in the forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?” attr. George Berkeley, Philosopher This classic...
What began as a challenge between a father and his son has morphed into the musical highlight of San Diego spring season. The 13th Annual Spring...
If you are reading this the old-fashioned way, i.e., grasping the corners of thinly flattened leaves of paper pulp while your thumbs and forefingers stain with...
There is a place in the high desert where I go every year usually in spring. It’s within the borders of Joshua Tree National Monument. It’s...
The banjo is a uniquely American instrument. Originally brought over from Africa by slaves, the “banjer” was a gourd instrument with a neck and strings. This...
You may have noticed a few changes in the San Diego Troubadour since the beginning of the year. One is our attempt to branch out beyond...
A brand new type of weekend music and art festival is about to debut on Adams Avenue. And the musical celebration is going to be bigger,...
The music business is not for the timid or the faint-hearted, and the road to success as a singer-songwriter is fraught with obstacles and hazards. Overcoming...