Hello Troubadourians! In a normal year, this month’s column would be about my experience at the NAMM Show. Not so this year. This is not a...
Dear Troubadour readers, After hibernating during much of the winter season, I’m ready for spring on March 20 and will get back in the swing with...
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...