On a hot summer’s dog day afternoon I met up with my Uncle Dave Page at the Kensington Cafe for a welcome-home cup of Joe. He...
There aren’t many people who have lived a life along the crests of American history and its culture. For Josh White Jr., his life over the...
You can pinpoint the day the world first learned of Kelsea Little’s talent. It was November 21, 2006. That was the date that someone posted an...
Drums (and drummers) are often the Rodney Dangerfield of the music business — they tend to get no respect. Rich dilettantes collect fancy vintage guitars, not...
It’s another sleepless night. It’s 3am and Warren Zevon sings, “keep me in your heart for a while.” My writing assignment for this month finds me...
Mensch. That simple Yiddish word says volumes: “…a person of integrity and honor…a decent, upright person…a “stand-up guy,” a person with the qualities one would hope...
Popular music has always been influential in our culture even as the popular musicians have changed time and time again. Pop music has introduced the listening...
As we celebrate the 10th anniversary of the San Diego Troubadour, it is only fitting that we dwell upon the paper’s name and ask, “What does...
Ocean Beach has a lot going for it, from the terrific weather and beachfront views to the wonderful people, but one of the nicest things is...
