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$10 Cowboy Charley Crockett
Every now and again a new (at least to my ears) artist rises above the rest and captures my attention… ignites my interest… stirs my musical juices. Like the Sheepdogs (click here) and Sister Sparrow (click here) before, Charley Crockett (website) stopped me in my tracks. That was eight years ago! Every song on his… Read more
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Missing Widespread Panic in Asheville, NC
Before I start ramblin’ on how the city of Asheville handled the flock of Widespread Panic (website) fans that converged on the city despite the band’s three-night run in late July 2024, I must say… Jimmy Herring get well. You fit like a glove since replacing George McConnell as lead guitarist in 2006. Kudos to… Read more
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One Night in Seville — Operatic Flamenco and The Budos Band
Pulling into Seville on the first night of an epic trip through southern Spain… I have a musical epiphany at Tablao El Arenal, one of city’s great Flamenco clubs. I was naive to expect flamenco to be a mariachi-like show… fun and peppy. I got much more than I expected. Flamenco is sexy and hot.… Read more
