We are coming up on a full year of dealing with Covid. Bands have been unable to perform live. Venues are shuttered. Agents, publicists, side players,...
I’m so lucky to have a monthly column here at the San Diego Troubadour! It’s the month of February and on Valentine’s Day, I’ll officially profess...
Hello Troubadourians! What do you want or expect from your playing? When I ask that question of most serious musicians the usual answer is “that it...
The drummer propels the band into a hooky neo-blues riff. They go through the related chord changes until reaching the end of the head, when the...
This month we talk to entertainment attorney and CEO of Pacific Records Brian Witkin, find out about cartoons from Jim Basnight, Allen Camp, Nathan Hubbard, Kevin...
There used to be a club on First and C Streets in downtown San Diego called the College Inn that was a long-time home to country...
In the autumn of 1980, I was 18 and living in an apartment by myself for the first time. Looking back, there have actually been very...
Tony Rice died in December at the age of 69. He is considered by many to have been the greatest and most influential guitar player in...
The first phonograph records that I was even consciously aware of when I was about four or five years old were by Roy Acuff and the...