ORQUESTA BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB® – Live at Humphrey’s By The Bay

Over ten years ago a small yet delightful documentary exploded the world’s awareness of the richness of Cuban music. The film was born on the back of an album produced almost on a ... Continue Reading →

Jackson Browne – San Diego 2015

Jackson Browne returned to San Diego with a stellar band and a devoted sold out audience at the Civic Theatre. With a songbook that is rivaled only by a few others for its depth and ... Continue Reading →

Kaaboo Festival’s Creator Talks

Kaaboo is only about five weeks away, and its creator Bryan Gordon admits he will soon be rounding the clubhouse turn. I asked him recently how the festival, scheduled for September ... Continue Reading →

Bruce Cockburn – Belly Up, July 2015

  With three acoustic guitars as his only artillery Cockburn launched a powerfully emotive barrage of poetic lyrics. His unique and powerful guitar picking talent was evident ... Continue Reading →

BRUCE COCKBURN – RUMOURS OF GLORY

Bruce Cockburn has steadily, not always quietly, blazed a trail of stellar albums over the course of four decades. Unlike other Canadian musicians who headed south (Neil, Joni, most ... Continue Reading →

Brian Wilson & Rodriguez – Stolen Lives

Two performers who both had parts of their lives stolen comprised an impressive sounding double bill at Humphrey’s: Rodriguez opened for Brian Wilson. In his usual black head ... Continue Reading →

The Waterboys Landing at Humphrey’s By The Bay

There are probably other bands as equally well-named as The Waterboys to appear at Humphrey’s By The Bay, but band leader Mike Scott will undoubtedly deliver a rousing performance ... Continue Reading →

Coachella 2015 – Full Coverage

Entertainment Today scrambled the corporate helicopter to whisk me to the very center of Coachella; as you can see we spared no expense in providing you the best coverage of the 15th ... Continue Reading →