The ghost of Townes Van Zandt pursues this San Diego singer-songwriter from a childhood immersed in music and travel, to hard-core punk, power-punk, noir, alt country-rock,...
When asked what inspired him to take up the bass, Gunnar Biggs sums it up in two words: Paul McCartney. In 1964, Biggs was a fledgling...
When you sit down with Liz Ajuzie it becomes very apparent, very quickly, that she has a clear understanding of what matters most. Family is first;...
“Art is the one thing that speaks to everyone. Art has this long history, predating even language, of expressing nonverbal information. Art is really a series...
Local vocal coach Francesca Valle describes an interaction with a San Diego booker for a popular local venue. The booker, who happened to have been a...
It was mid-morning, a Sunday in Ocean Beach. Sunlight shimmered through the large windows of O.B. People’s Organic Food Market. I think I was somewhere along...
It is rare to cite any musician playing any instrument that can truly hold his own on stage performing in a multitude of musical genres. San...
One measure of success must surely be the number and quality of people who appreciate you. By that metric, the Troubadour has reached a pinnacle in...
Charles Burton is by far one of the most versatile blues guitarists in Southern California. His talents reach well beyond the traditional 12 bars. From his...