by Christine | Aug 20, 2014 | Welcome Column
I have written columns previously about all the things that go wrong at a gig. It was fun and cathartic to recall all the weird things that have happened in decades of playing live gigs in a bewildering variety of venues. Murphy’s Law (“Anything that can go wrong,...
by Christine | Jan 15, 2020 | Welcome Column
I have written columns previously about all the things that go wrong at a gig. It was fun and cathartic to recall all the weird things that have happened in decades of playing live gigs in a bewildering variety of venues. Murphy’s Law (“Anything that can go wrong,...
by Christine | Sep 9, 2018 | Welcome Column
I remember the first time I saw a bar code sticker stuck to the fruit I was buying at the supermarket. I was shocked, and somewhat offended that this natural product had been assaulted by our fast paced technological world. I cautiously gouged that sticker away from...
by Christine | Mar 19, 2014 | Welcome Column
You’re watching a bluegrass band perform at a festival. They’re terrific – they hit the stage, jumped into their first tune with minimal preamble and they’re very tight. They squeeze 14 songs into their 50 minute set. Their set has a perfect flow – strong...
by Christine | Feb 20, 2019 | Welcome Column
You’re watching a bluegrass band perform at a festival. They’re terrific – they hit the stage, jumped into their first tune with minimal preamble and they’re very tight. They squeeze 14 songs into their 50 minute set. Their set has a perfect flow – strong...
by Christine | Oct 9, 2017 | Welcome Column
Obviously when a band goes through personnel changes, the product is going to be different. Jamie Johnson’s voice will always loom over this band until its completion, and the last few albums have been trying to reconcile the loss of possibly their most pivotal piece...
