Chris Thile, Sean Watkins, and Sara Watkins are Nickel Creek. They grew up in the Vista area earning their chops playing bluegrass at the local pizza...
Ellis Paul holds a unique place in the world of folk music. He brings the relevance, immediacy, and importance of a current topical singer with a...
I stand behind every gig! I say it on stage sometimes. Like most things I do on stage, I started saying it at Java Joe’s. Some...
Over the last several issues, we’ve devoted a lot of attention to the recording, mixing, and mastering of your next music release and rightfully so. Now...
Questioning Why is the second album from the Americana folk-rock trio, Whiskey & Burlap, featuring Camille Sallave, lead and harmony vocals, ukulele, banjolele, percussion; Ethan van...
As most anyone in San Diego’s coffeehouse scene knows, Twiggs had two locations; the original was established in 1992 by composer Michael Roth and his wife,...
Dear Music Goer: First, thank you. Anyone who is willing to leave the comfort of their home—where all the world’s listening and viewing options are available...
No, seriously. I have nightmares about being late. I make lists and do google earth searches and plan routes and do all the things necessary so...
The announcement came a few weeks ago with little fanfare or comment from the mostly-out-of-touch 21st century music industry. Indigenous Canadian singer-songwriter, artist, and activist, Buffy...
If variety is the spice of life, then Cloud Clipper is doing particularly great. The quartet’s album, Drifty, features ten tracks, ranging from indie rock to...