Some of us fall into our chosen profession. Others figure it out in college or the military. Some of us are still trying to figure it...
“Hey man, did the band break up? Nobody has called about practice.” I hadn’t seen Christian in a month or two since the band had voted...
“When I was a young musician, I didn’t want to be a rock star that played stadiums, I just wanted to play my local concert in...
The mountains in Julian, California are beautiful in the spring. The smell of ponderosa pine and fir trees permeates the crisp air, as wild turkeys and...
I know what you’re thinking. You thinkers of your own thoughts, authors of your own intent, brothers, sisters, friends of the revolution. You’re not that hard...
You could almost say that the harmonica chose Robert Cowan. Nearing the end of a successful career as a Hollywood production designer, a member of...
It’s been a while since I’ve written about pianist extraordinaire and band leader, Sue Palmer. As a matter of fact, it was back in the March...
My first awareness of Eric Neilson was in 2017, hosting a humble showcase at the Tin Roof (RIP) downtown, called The Corner. I didn’t get to...
In Remembrance of Mark “Reverend Stickman” Schmitt Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without. —Confucius, The Book of Rites I’m into...
