Lulled Into Bliss by Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit
HOME PAGE | PANCHO STAGE | LEFTY STAGE LOS ANGELES, CA- “… Closing out the evening on the Lefty Stage was the inimitable Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit. My relationship with Jason Isbell’s music has always been a funny one. To say that…
Old Crow Medicine Show Keep The Party Going In Southern California
HOME PAGE | PANCHO STAGE | LEFTY STAGE LOS ANGELES, CA- “… Nothing like some good ole mountain music, Americana revivalists. Old Crow Medicine Show always put on a good show with their folk/bluegrass jams, and they always get the crowd motivated to stomp…
The Dreamy Ease Of Sierra Ferrell At Palomino Fest Was A Joy
HOME PAGE | PANCHO STAGE | LEFTY STAGE LOS ANGELES, CA- “…I’m not sure how I got introduced to Sierra Ferrell, but sometime during one of those god forsaken Covid lockdown, I caught wind of a breezy, old-timey song titled “In Dreams” by Sierra…
Valerie June Delights At Palomino Fest
HOME PAGE | PANCHO STAGE | LEFTY STAGE Co-written by Max Sloves and Derrick K. Lee. LOS ANGELES, CA- “…Valerie June seems to embody the ethos of “punk is as punk does”… in an Americana/Roots/Blues kinda punk way. Twangy opry vibrations packaged in dreadlocks and rhinestone studded…
“I’m in love with another woman. Her name is Emmylou Harris.”
LOS ANGELES, CA- Willie Nelson once famously said, “There are two kinds of men. Those who are in love with Emmylou Harris, and those who haven’t met her.” My father is staunchly in the first category. I recall a text from him one day when…
The Rainbow Girls’ Organic Americana And Seamless Harmonies Leaves And Impression
CLICK HERE To Go Back To The Main Article! LOS ANGELES, CA- “… Kicking off the evening was a strong performance by the Bay Area trio Rainbow Girls. The Rainbow Girls are Erin Chapin, Caitlin Gowdey and Vanessa Wilbourn and I absolutely loved their…
Alicia Blue Performs New Music For Fan Girl Cafe
<span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> CLICK HERE To Go Back To The Main Article! LOS ANGELES, CA- “… Singer-songwriter Alicia Blue debuted new material with a full live band that impressed. I had previously seen Alicia sing her country-folk-leaning…
Alex The Astronaut Will “Split The Sky” To Get Through Seasons Gone Wild
SYDNEY, AUS- Alexandra Lynn is a singer/songwriter Alex The Astronaut who hails from Sydney, Australia. Her folk-tinged pop music has earned high marks for its catchy melodies and clever lyrics. Not one to simply sing about common tropes, her 2017 single “Not Worth Hiding”, a…
If I Go 10,000 Miles
WOODSTOCK, NY — “I didn’t realize you would be standing all around us,” Anaïs Mitchell remarked to audience members gazing down from the balcony behind the stage. “I’m missing a couple of buttons to the back of my dress!” Over the crowd’s chuckling, Josh Kaufman…
Brandi Carlile’s ‘Songs are like Tattoos’- A performance of Joni Mitchell’s Blue Album
LOS ANGELES, CA- Every year when the LA Phil releases their upcoming Disney Hall concert schedule, I scan the calendar looking for those concerts that can’t be missed. As soon as I saw that Brandi Carlile would be performing Joni Mitchell’s Blue Album, I knew…
