Emily Kinney – Swimteam 2023, Jullian Records Like many out there, I first stumbled across Emily Kinney on The Walking Dead .   Her turn o...

 Lurking.  Several years of lurking. After a number of years of writing about music, focusing on volume of posts at the cost of quality of p...

I am something of a dinosaur.  Let’s get that out front.  I refuse to pay for digital file licenses for music.  My CD collection is north of...

Dennis DeYoung - 26 East, Volume I 2020, Frontiers Records      During the late 1970's and early 1980's there weren't many bands...

 One of the many casualties of the COVID-19 crisis in 2020 is San Francisco's Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival.  Scheduled for October...

 I remember you. It's been a long time since I've walked these halls, but your face is still familiar. A lot has happened since we l...

Foam Ropes – Foam Ropes 2015, 7 Trick Pony Records Derek Nicoletto, the former front man of Telling On Trixie, stood at a crossroad...