As collaborations go Ricky Skaggs and Bruce Hornsby recent live album, Cluck Ol’ Hen, and tour may seem unlikely. But, hearing them the first time together is a revelation. It would be hard to imagine two more diverse popular artists coming […]
As collaborations go Ricky Skaggs and Bruce Hornsby recent live album, Cluck Ol’ Hen, and tour may seem unlikely. But, hearing them the first time together is a revelation. It would be hard to imagine two more diverse popular artists […]
When young Leslie Phillips first stepped into recording studios in the early 80’s to sing background with Contemporary Christian Artists Mark Heard and Randy Stonehill, neither the evangelical based Myrrh Records or the young singer had any idea where it […]
When Steve Earle came into the world, he was born in Ft. Monroe, Virginia. His native Texas father was stationed there as an air traffic controller. When his due date approached, a family member from Texas was dispatched to Virginia […]
In a town that is accustomed to the warm blood of American music running through its streets and alleys, where so much history resides and is embedded in the collective consciousness cloistered in the walls and the electric air of […]
The podcast, Live at the Ice House with William Pilgrim and the All Grows up is a living document of the growth of two artists from the streets of L.A. and Orange County to the recording studios of Hollywood where in […]
The best Americana duo in the country may be one you’ve never seen. At least, not yet. The regular podcast, Live at the Ice House with William Pilgrim and the All Grows Up is a living document of the growth […]
Some artists define themselves so well, putting their egos aside for the larger cause of the music they serve, just the mention of their names can cause your mind’s ear to sweeten with the memory of the sounds they have […]
Los Angeles as a culture of creative music, wild minds, backstreet songwriters and troubled troubadours has nothing to compare itself to-even though today it is an often over-looked community of musicians and artists. In truth it never has needed to […]
In the early 70’s when country icon Willie Nelson was looking to challenge the Nashville establishment’s lock on country music, he organically formed what came to be called his ‘Family Band.” It consisted of two drummers, one being Paul English, bassist Bee […]
