As we enter the summer festival season recent bluegrass events have put us all in the mood for a great summer. The annual Temecula Bluegrass Festival...
This month we speak with singer/guitarist Michael Sackler-Berner of East Coast rockers, the Slim Kings, and review a couple of cool new releases. Introducing the Slim...
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...
