As outlined in recent columns wherein I’ve chronicled my journey from San Diego to Utah, I moved. That in itself can be a challenge for anyone....
April 8-12 will bring us, once again, the Julian Family Fiddle Camp, a popular learning and concert experience held in the pine covered hills outside the...
Hello Troubadourians! Over the years, I have written about numerous things that have an affect on your tone and I have discussed — sometimes in exceeding...
It wasn’t too long after I opened the store on July 31st 1967, that I came in contact with the blues. In fact, I’d been open...
Jamming is an essential part of bluegrass. Jamming occurs at every bluegrass festival and at virtually every other event where bluegrass musicians get together. In fact,...
Hello Troubadourians! Another NAMM show is now over and it’s time to let all of you in on what I saw and what we might expect...
Last month I heard from my old friend Bob Bovee that our mutual friend Glenn Ohrlin, maybe the greatest cowboy singer that ever lived, had passed...
It was a longer schlepp this time. In years past, the geographic considerations of attending the 2015 Winter NAMM show (the annual meeting of the North...
Hello Troubadourians! I have devoted the last few columns to encouraging everyone to play and practice as much and as often as possible. Also, I urged...
