by LINDSAY HILTON Jazz piano legend Harold Mabern was made to play music. As he himself says, “Music chose me. I didn’t choose it.” Born in Memphis, raised in Chicago, and settled in New York – a trifecta of musical … Continue reading
By Lindsay Hilton The last time you might have seen super twins Laurie and Katelyn Shook on stage, it wasn’t with their eponymous group, Shook Twins. They were actually playing a more supporting role for the group Morning Ritual, headed … Continue reading
by Lindsay Hilton California psych rock band Sleepy Sun has come a long way from their early days. Originally formed as a college house party band in 2005 while attending UC Santa Cruz, these days members are entertaining on a … Continue reading
by Lindsay Hilton Three-time Grammy winner Keb’ Mo’ has a new album coming soon—his first since The Reflection was released in 2011—and it promises to be of the caliber to which Keb’ Mo’ fans are accustomed. The Compton, California native, … Continue reading
by Lindsay Hilton Suzy Bogguss knows how to tell a story. Since starting out as a solo singer and folk troubadour in the 1980s she has been serenading her own heartfelt stories and those of other country and blues balladeers … Continue reading