Molly Tuttle wins bluegrass Grammy. If you love bluegrass guitar, no doubt you’ve heard of Molly Tuttle. This young star has taken the bluegrass world by...
San Diego recently experienced quite a bit of uncharacteristic rain (not to mention some characteristic environmental racism), which was somewhat comforting (the rain, not the racism)...
You’ve just downloaded an album of live recordings by arguably the most renowned band of the ’70s. An ominous F# drone swirls through the first few...
Listen Local Lounge at Berkley Sound, my podcast interview series with Jeff Berkley, kicked off in 2011 at Jeff’s Studio in Clairemont. To say we had...
In the beginning you’re afraid of making mistakes in front of people. It’s just awkward. You giggle, you stumble, and everyone loves you anyway. Because at...
The gig is over. You leave the stage. Someone turns to you and says, “You played great.” What do you do? If you’re like most of...
Not everything always goes according to plan. Here are seven errors that made it to the pressing stage of a San Diego related artists release. Jim...
Hello Troubadourians! In this column I have often written about my love of rehearsing. And, my love of recording and performing. These are three very different...
Great Bluegrass Concert in San Diego. The San Diego Bluegrass Society, one of San Diego’s local bluegrass music nonprofits, presented Chicago’s Special Consensus in concert on...
