Our favorite elementary school teachers were often the ones who let us into their worlds. For sixth-grade teacher Megan Munson, sharing her lo…
35 bands, two stages, three days – here are some acts to look out for…
“The crazy thing is, I didn’t realize Willie Nelson – and Glen Campbell – were such big golfers…”
When he put out his first album in 2000, Joe Nichols was already labeled as a traditional country singer, coming after the first, second, thir…
Amy Helm comes by her country/blues roots honestly.
They don’t make musicians like Marty Stuart anymore. Perhaps that’s because there are no stories like his anymore – no more 12-year-old guitar…
Yonder Mountain String Band has one foot firmly rooted in tradition as the other steps forward in innovation. Bassist Ben Kaufmann understands…
Thanks to performances that included a giddyup gypsy jazz take on western swing from Hot Club of Cowtown, True West’s “Best Living Western Sol…
JOURNEY REVISITED Thursday, Sept. 1
WAR Friday, Sept. 2;
SHANE DWIGHT Saturday, Sept. 3. Monterey Fairgrounds & Event Center, 2004 Fairground Road, Monterey. All shows are at 7:30pm. Free with admission. 372-5863, www.montereycountyfair.com.
This year, for the first time, the festival makes a new home at the Monterey County Fair & Event Center (in the Monterey and Salinas Rooms).