It’s likely that no musician is more identified with San Diego than the late Jim Croce. His face and surname are among the most visible images...
And on the seventh day, God rested…for a while. Then He created the guitar, and saw that it was good. And the ends of the earth...
There’s a cliche about famous deaths always coming in a group of three. One of the more recent trios of musician-related deaths caused many readers to...
Stephen Stills adjusted his Martin flat-top closer to the mike, while Graham Nash and David Crosby glanced at each other, launching into the bridge of “Suite:...
Webster’s describes a butterfly as “any of numerous slender-bodied diurnal insects (order Lepidoptea) with broad, often brightly colored wings.” This imagery of beauty and grace is...
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...
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...
He and the King of Western Swing searched for the “rose of San Antone.” He and Wanda Jackson raised the roof at a television party. As...
Although it’s not unusual for a local musician to hit the charts these days, for the first 40 years of the rock ‘n’ roll era —...
