“If there’s anything we try to preserve, it’s creating or recreating opportunities to come together to experience music joyfully, and enjoy the emotional uplift that comes from that experience.”
Being called “one of the biggest assholes in the history of rock and roll” by Rolling Stone last year probably didn’t make Beach Boy Mike Love…
Lyle Lovett was still in college when he first heard John Hiatt perform. Hiatt’s band backed guitar guru Ry Cooder during a show in 1981 at th…
A decade after Rufus Wainwright unveiled his politically melancholic “I’m Going to a Town,” British pop star Lily Allen resurrected it as an a…
“Everybody’s dying this year,” says folk icon Ramblin’ Jack Elliott. “It seems like a week doesn’t go by without some beloved musician dying.”
The Twyla Tharp Dance Company stands among the most famous dance companies in this country – among those by Paul Taylor, Alvin Ailey, Martha G…
Cass McCombs’ 2016 record Mangy Love brings on razor-sharp cynicism. The opener “Bum, Bum, Bum,” a jab to the groin of the American justice sy…
Having partnered up with BaconFest for a two-day event last year, this weekend’s edition of the Monterey Americana Festival will return to a s…
Every summer the city of Seaside transforms Laguna Grande Park into a rocking concert venue with its popular Blues in the Park series, which b…