Where Gentle Grace Abides A pandemic project with remote parts pieced together seamlessly, STEVE DAWSON's EYES CLOSED DREAMING is a work of gentle grace, heartfelt, expressive and inspired. Read more…
The Pelican Warning DUNCAN STRAUSS checks in with another scoop: an interview with DUNCAN P. FORGEY, author of FLYIN' KAI: A PELICAN'S TALE complete with a warning about climate change. Read more…
DEEP ROOTS ALBUMS OF THE YEAR, 2022 Honors for 2022 go to JOHN PRIMER, MICHAEL MARTIN MURPHEY & RYAN MURPHEY, RORY BLOCK, THE TWANGTOWN PARAMOURS, CORKY SIEGEL'S CHAMBER BLUES and six others. Read more…
In Trim: Bruce Brown’s Endless Epic Writing for Longboard magazine in 2005, PAUL HOLMES captured the entire epic saga of the making of BRUCE BROWN's THE ENDLESS SUMMER. Read more…
Voices Out of the Shadows Continuing to champion the work of women composers, RAPHAELA GROMES delivers a double-CD triumph in FEMMES. Read more…
Softly and Tenderly. Pass It On. MARIE LACEY's new album is a scintillating mix of southern gospel and African-American gospel songs frequently adopted by southern gospel singers. BOB MAROVICH offers praise. Read more…
Jorma, Janis & The Typewriter Tape: The Facts The legendary TYPEWRITER TAPE, featuring young JANIS JOPLIN singing, and young UC Santa Clara student Jorma Kaukonen on guitar, is now an official release. Read more…
The Final Breakfast: Sophie Blackall on Farmhouse JULES hosts her final Seven Impossible Things breakfast, with author SOPHIE BLACKALL who tells of a 'falling-down house' that yielded the unexpected treasures she ruminates on in FARMHOUSE. Read more…
