This city and its environs have a bad habit of ignoring our roots—particularly our musical roots and places where music has been heard. I could name...
Sven-Erik Seaholm is on vacation but will return in August.
As we go to press, covid cases in San Diego continue to rise. The Governor has issued a statewide order that masks are now mandatory except...
Hello Troubadourians! When you do anything long enough it’s easy to get to a point where you don’t know what else there is to do or...
This month we take a look at the 2020 San Diego Music Awards, ask five questions of guitarist and producer Christopher Hoffee, talk to Jim Ryan...
There is a favorite conversation I immensely enjoy having. A riff, really. Sometimes, it takes on the awkwardly difficult to explain the appearance of a good-natured...
Hello Troubadourians! What is it with me and jazz standards? A few months ago, I wrote about the Hoagy Carmichael’s classic “Stardust.” This time it’s “All...
This month we ask five questions of bassist Al Chan of power pop legends the Rubinoos, talk to violinist Alicia Previn about her new children’s book,...
Music in a covid world. Music is always important. It seems especially so in our covid world, as we face being isolated from each other, unable...