Lauren Leigh stands, nearly naked, her closest friends gently painting her skin with orange, red, and yellow flames. It takes a while, and between coats, she...
Living in Southern California has its advantages. One of the most important—at least for music fans—is the incredible assortment of bars, clubs, and concert venues spread...
At age forty-five, drummer Jacob Najor has more career accomplishments than most musicians have in their lifetime. A first-call drummer with a stellar reputation in myriad...
Flute virtuoso and concert impresaria Holly Hofmann has created such an iconic stature in the San Diego musical landscape that it’s sometimes easy to forget that...
The Whistle Stop Bar in Golden Hill (or South Park for those who are newer to the hood) on a Thursday night in November: a scattered...
The circuitous life’s journey of singer/songwriter/guitarist Ron Houston began, in 1961, along the banks of the Ouachita River in the town of West Monroe, Louisiana. When...
I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere...
It’s hot. It’s August, and San Diego is unseasonably warm and humid and definitely not the place for a pregnant woman to be trying to create...
Black Market III is a roots-rock band based out of Lakeside, California, co-founded in 2011 by guitar slinger/vocalist Scott Blinn and bassist/vocalist Roxanne Coverdale. Beyond being...