The Mavericks just keep getting better. There’s an intimate, organic quality to their music that pulls listeners in immediately, allowing them to dwell in the luscious harmonies, the sumptuous instrumentation, and the ingenious songwriting of the band. Moon & Stars […]
Some might be surprised to learn that The Mavericks have never in their 30 years as a band released an all-Spanish album, but it makes some sense when you know their story. Mavericks co-founder Raul Malo is a first-generation American […]
The Mavericks in concert at the Britt Pavilion in Jacksonville, Oregon 09/09/18
Raul Malo with The Mavericks in concert at the Britt Pavilion in Jacksonville, Oregon 09/09/18
Eddie Pérez rockin’ a guitar solo for a young fan with The Mavericks in concert at the Britt Pavilion in Jacksonville, Oregon 09/09/18
Jerry Dale McFadden pounding the keys with The Mavericks at the Britt Pavilion in Jacksonville, Oregon 09/09/18
Drummer Paul Deakin pounding out the backbeat with The Mavericks in concert at the Britt Pavilion in Jacksonville, Oregon 09/09/18
December will be a “best of” month. Each column will highlight certain bests of the year. For this week’s column I asked our regular contributing photographers to select a memorable performance from the past year. Needless to say, all said […]
The holidays are here again, and some of our favorite roots artists have gotten in the spirit this year by releasing new albums of music for the season. By and large, they’re not content to rehash the classics, either. They’ve […]
For years the only Christmas album I had was Ella Fitzgerald’s Wishes You a Swinging Christmas (1960). Not that I had anything against the holiday season, but they all seemed to contain the same songs sung in the same heartfelt […]
