A case can be made for a thriving subgenre of emo-folk music. Combining lyrical obsessions with themes like social isolation, depression, suicide, and all manner of...
Fingerstyle guitar, a traditional technique of plucking multiple strings with multiple fingers, is almost magical. The simplest tunes and compositions that may fall flat were they...
Personality. We all have it. A unique set of distinctive traits and characteristics that define us (at least outwardly) for the world around us. Extroverts, introverts,...
The Lacemakers’ mission statement is “Interlacing Celtic, traditonal, and original music for all occasions.” They are Heloise Love, Miss Darla, and Kim Donaldson, and while the...
In the March issue of the Troubadour, Sarah Maisel’s superb ukulele disc Have Uke Will Travel earned well-deserved praise. Tim Coffman played a big part in...
August was Summergrass month in San Diego, and what a great bluegrass festival it was! As noted in last month’s cover story, this was the 10...
Roots rocker Josh Damigo doesn’t have to worry about the sophomore slump. Damigo’s second effort, Hope, is an hour-long outburst of unfettered human emotion, showcasing a...
Our friends at Feeding the Soul Foundation are Making Wishes Come True this Saturday, September 8th, and they are giving you a chance to be a...
Hello Troubadourians! We recently came across new information from local musician, instructor and friend Wayne Riker that we thought we’d pass along. Wayne will be resuming...
