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Collective Soul has a classic "the little engine that could" origin story. They formed in 1992 and released their debut album, Hints, Allegations, and Things...

I caught Joshua Ray Walker live when he opened for Charley Crockett, and on Saturday, May 28, he'll be the main attraction when Numbskull and...

I didn't "discover" Bruce Cockburn until 1991 and his 16th album, Nothing but a Burning Light, but man, he hit me like a freight train....

Music festival season is upon us, and unlike the last couple of years, this one appears to be a go. One of the first nearby...

Here we are. It's the end of 2021, and I, for one, am not interested in glancing over my shoulder at anything behind me. It's...

Thursday, May 13, when the SLO Vibes Trio brings its bebop and Latin jazz to SLO Brew Rock (6:30 to 8:30 p.m.; free). Headed by SLO native and master vibraphonist Darrell Voss on the drums/percussion and Dylan Johnson on upright bass. click to enlarge Photo Courtesy Of Heraldo Creative Studio BACK IN ACTION Alt-rock heroes Carbon City Lig...

Violinist Bette Byers spent decades in Hollywood playing music for countless films and TV shows, backing performers such as Nat King Cole, Elvis Presley, Billy Eckstine, Marvin Gaye, The Supremes, Tom Jones ... the list would take up the whole page! She started her training at age 4, and by 18 she was a professional musician. Now in her mid-80s, she "retired" to Santa Maria a few years ago, but like a true artist, she cant stop playing with her group The Candlelight Strings or stop creating...

Brass Mash will play horn-driven pop, rock, and funk tunes on April 2 at Liquid Gravity  With its open back patio, food trucks, and killer beer, Liquid Gravity is turning out to be the place to go for live music, and the band to see is Brass Mash, which plays the first Friday of every month, including this Friday, April 2, from 6 to 9 p.m. click to enlarge PHAT AND SASSY Brass Mash continues their monthly dinner show at L...

As were ushering out our swing to the right with the departure of President Donald J. Trump and ushering in our swing to the left with President Joe Biden Jr., local tunesmith Ted Waterhouse (The Howlie Playboys, Catalina Eddy and the Blue Keys, The Hot & Cool Orchestra, The Tequila Mockingbirds, The Jump Jax) decided after the insurrectionist storming of the Capital that the time was right to revisit one of his earlier songs. click to enlarge ...

click to enlarge Photo Courtesy Of The Zen Mountain Poets PSYCHEDELIC POETS Baywoods Zen Mountain Poets recently released two new singles that are charting on ReverbNation. "Emilys Song" opens with multi-instrumentalist Robyn Saxers French horn solo before moving on to some of her sparkling keyboard work. The vocals ar...