San Diego County born-and-raised jazz guitarist Owen Chen relocated to New York City several years ago. But his debut EP, Eternal (recently given a national re-release), retains one significant nod...
Las Oleada’s is the sixth album release from the group Haywire, spotlighting original tunes from the singer/songwriter duo of Kathleen Beck and James Lydick. Both share...
Possessed of an instantly identifiable voice with impressive range, San Diego-by-way-of-Louisana singer Ron Houston and his band, the Berry Pickers, have a new album out that...
Recorded in 2019, shortly before COVID hit and then the band apparently went on hiatus, this choice nugget of rootsy, rollicking Americana was only released this...
Last heard a year ago with the country-rock combo Desert Crossing and their album Divergency, Michael J. Dwyer is back with a new release under his...
Following the stripped-down acoustic traditionalism of his previous release, Way Out West, Dave Preston has issued Hooker Street, a country- and soul-tinged bit of rock. Not...
John Batdorf has always known how to write a song that sticks with you. As a Las Vegas Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Famer, he is...
Mining some of the same conceptual territory as Tom Russell’s The Man from Who Knows Where and last year’s Way Out West by San Diego’s own...
Alternative folk musician Mike Kosec’s has a new CD out, in which are each song is very personal; it’s endearing that he shares them with all...
