AltWeeklies Wire
James Harman, the Genuine Articlenew
This veteran singer, songwriter, harp player and self-described wise guy is certainly the genuine article when it comes to blues and roots music. Born and raised in the blues heartland of Alabama, Harman adopted at an early age the sounds of black musicians he heard on jukeboxes and the radio.
Pasadena Weekly |
John Sollenberger |
03-01-2010 |
Profiles & Interviews
Mayor Urges Public Support to Help Save The Orchestras of Pasadenanew
Pasadena has always had a rich tradition of providing a home for fine orchestras. But today, with the country's teetering economy, something that residents have pretty much taken for granted over more than eight decades may be lost as tough economic times take a heavy toll.
Pasadena Weekly |
Carl Kozlowski |
01-12-2009 |
Music
Ry Cooder Caps His Ambitious 'California Trilogy'new
The good-natured I, Flathead is a juicy celebration of hot rods, desert rats, sci-fi and So Cal culture.
Pasadena Weekly |
Bliss |
06-30-2008 |
Reviews
The Morning Benders Makes Music its Own Waynew
It's small surprise that Talking Through Tin Cans feels like an informal balancing act between snappy pop-rockers and moodier midtempo numbers. Kinda like the flip sides of an old-school vinyl album.
Pasadena Weekly |
Bliss |
05-20-2008 |
Reviews
Desert Bluesnew
Beating the winter doldrums and keeping up with Malian music via the internet.
Pasadena Weekly |
Bliss |
03-17-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Tinariwen
Sally Jaye Finds a Future Pathnew
The singer-songwriter sifts through her past to celebrate her roots and Amarillo.
Pasadena Weekly |
Bliss |
11-05-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Amarillo, Sally Jaye
Musician From Belize with a Missionnew
Andy Palacio & the Garifuna Collective’s music celebrates the soul of their culture as they strive to keep it alive.
Pasadena Weekly |
Bliss |
08-03-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Crossing the Dividenew
Shooter Jennings sideman Ted Russell Kamp plays with the lines dividing black and white, sideman and frontman.
Pasadena Weekly |
Bliss |
02-05-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Ted Russell Kamp