On Astra Kelly’s seventh independent record release, “Back to Ten,” she returns to her acoustic roots and the heart of where her musical passions lie: lyrics,...
“Depth of quality, performance and passion make them a crossÂ-generational, crossÂgenre charmer.” Â POPMATTERS.COM On Friday, September 18, 2015 at 7:30pm, San Diego Folk Heritage will...
That, my friends, is a simple, but profound question. It has no simple answer, and there is no 100% consensus on a definition, but let’s give...
I don’t often write about my experiences in the South as a Civil Rights worker. It was kind of a scary time and most often I’m...
“This is a very serious fall.” I could hear those words ringing like the alarms from China Syndrome inside my head at full volume, as the...
Something of a Swiss Army knife of popular music, Archie Thompson has been swinging, jazzing, bluesing, and rocking around Southern California for over two decades. A...
Music best described as novelty rock or even oddball pop has its patron saints, a few of the best being 10cc, Harry Nilsson, and Joe Walsh....
The funny thing about music is that it doesn’t rest so well in history. Because music is a living thing, it challenges us to explore its...
When Pamela Reinagel released her debut EP In the Shadow of the Mountain in late 2013, it stood out: traditional American ballads sung solo, a cappella....
The most significant entertainment event ever held in San Diego? It’s easily the Beatles appearance at Balboa Stadium on August 28, 1965. Even in a city...