Patch-ups, Matchups, and Unexpected Angels In summing up the primary duties within my privileged role as a record producer, “patch-ups and matchups” is mostly what I...
Well, that’s a wrap on the Grateful Dead. 58 years from the remnants of a Palo Alto, California jug band called Mother McCree’s Uptown Jug Champions...
The SUMMERGRASS BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL is happening this month! The West Coast’s premier bluegrass festival takes place August 17-20 at the Antique Gas and Steam Engine Museum...
This month we chat with producer Josquin des Pres about his collaborations with legendary songwriter Bernie Taupin, and talk cartoons with Audrey Callahan, Riston Diggs, Richard...
How to Make an Album or a Dream Come True Origin Story: I first met Ed Croft in 1997, when he was the saxophonist for Buddy...
Hey San Diego, it’s your favorite anxiety-ridden, toddler-totin’, lyric-lovin’ songwriter friend Lindsay White, diving back into the songwriting community full force with my very own column...
Hello Troubadourians! A month or so ago I was feeling like my playing was getting repetitive and stale. Still good, but sometimes I just get bored...
The Writers Guild of America rallied for a call to action on May 2. The Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Radio and Television Artists...
Whiskey and Burlap at Listen Local’s AnomaR song circle – photo by Tim Connelly Whether you call it a Jam, a Guitar Pull or a Song...