We had a yard sale here several weeks ago. While trolling through the troves of junk in search of potential money—making contenders, I happened up on...
Hello Troubadourians! In past columns I have mentioned that about a year ago, after 40+ years of playing the guitar, I started taking guitar lessons again....
One of the indicators that San Diego has arrived as a music town is, obviously, the sheer number of musicians taking local stages. But perhaps the...
One of bluegrass music’s true super groups, Sideline is the project of star musicians from other high-powered groups coming together to just nail traditional bluegrass music....
Well, for the past five days I’ve been spending my time being poked and prodded by the good doctors and nurses (and various other folks) at...
This month FYI reviews a few recent releases that have come across our desk The Cherry Bluestorms — Bad Penny Opera (Roundhouse) Thirteen tracks, opening with...
Hello Troubadourians! What do you love? Is your list long or short? I’ve had to think about that a lot lately. After 15 years in our...
It’s been awhile since I’ve put up a song list here and as I do a couple of special radio shows each winter on my JAZZ...
The International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) completed its first ever convention week in Raleigh, North Carolina in the final week of September, having moved on from...
