Three great bluegrass music opportunities will be in San Diego to kick off the first month of 2018. The Hillbenders. The Hillbenders is one high-octane bluegrass...
David Cassidy, who passed away on November 21, spent a bit of time in San Diego, but it wasn’t always for music. In addition to his...
There was a Memphis area blues singer, one of my favorites, in the ’20s and ’30s, named Frank Stokes, who was one hell of a guitar...
Hello Troubadourians! It is with much sadness that I have to write that one more of our generation’s guitar heroes is gone. As I started to...
Over the years, I have experimented with an endless variety of mic setups with regard to all instruments, but particularly the acoustic guitar. That tinkering evolved...
A common question we get at the Troubadour is where, in San Diego, can I hear and get involved in live bluegrass music? If you want...
If, as pointed out in a previous post in this series, it’s rare for a local band to have their songs covered, having them used as...
Now, there’s a great question! Here’s my take on the answer, having looked into the issue as a performer and as a board member of the...
When writing a review column of roughly 800 to 1000 words on a regular basis, one is destined to come across a tool so complex and...