Background If you ever bother to read the liner notes of an album, you might notice that there are many different people working hard behind the...
We kick off 2022 with a look back. First up, A San Diego Desert Island Disc: 30 Favorite Local Songs, followed by reviews of recent releases,...
Music nourishes our souls. It relaxes our minds and warms our hearts. It brings us together, bridging our differences. It consoles us when we are sad...
I’m always curious about how songs evolve, and I guess there’s no better documentation of that than by listening to recordings. Take Hank Williams’ “Lovesick Blues,”...
Hello Troubadourians! As I write this column it is end of January and, normally, I would have just returned from attending the NAMM Show in Anaheim....
You’ve recorded a song worthy of releasing and want to make money from all your hard work. So, now what? Historically, major labels and large independent...
What is the definition of High Definition? I mean when you think about it (or at least, when I do), isn’t reality the highest we can...
Happy New Year to All! Bluegrass fans are, by nature, optimists. Great music, authentically performed, will do that to you. In that vein we look forward...
British trio the Risk were amongst the first international touring bands to have an extended stay in San Diego, using the area circa 1986 as a...
