A good solo acoustic guitarist can stop time in a way that few musicians can, weaving simultaneous melodies and sound moods into a whole greater than...
This Christmas there’ll be chestnuts roasting on open fires, and we will hear the holiday chestnuts as well, the Christmas songs and carols that have, throughout...
A 21-song collection of seasonal good cheer, this CD’s most significant achievement is the number of San Diego-based artists who have teamed up with musicians from...
Let’s cut to the chase. If you’re a Peter Case fan you’re going to love this record. The basics include the fact that there are 12...
‘Twas the calm before the storm…as cavernous shadows envelop the night, wind and rain rush along the cobblestone streets. Church bells toll in syncopation with a...
Big Shot Reub and the Reloaders is a San Diego-based trio that plays traditional blues and blues/rock, featuring front man Reuben Vigil (lead guitar and vocals),...
In a career that has spanned six decades (her first album, Gliding Bird, was released in 1969), Emmylou Harris has produced an extensive, celebrated, and eclectic...
The Riders, in full complement a quintet playing roots-rock, was profiled in a cover story in the May 2010 issue of the San Diego Troubadour, along...
Nine Pound Hammer Heart is the debut CD by Melly Frances and the Distilled Spirits, a group built around singer/songwriter Melanie Sponselee (AKA Melly Francis) and...