Cops, Blues, and Family Dynamics
Two novels and a blues CD release capture bits and pieces of the East Bay landscape.
April 5, 2018
Hear Some Old-Timey Music at The UC Theatre
The Dust Bowl Revival’s sound is true Americana tunes.
April 3, 2018
Singing the Blues
Aki Kumar brings Delta blues harmonica with Hindi vocals and sitars to Alameda.
March 20, 2018
Birds, Natural Wonders, and Foot-Tapping Tunes
Two guides and choro music inform the mind this month.
March 16, 2018
Naima Shalhoub Sings About Pushing the Limits
A Lebanese-American songstress ushers listeners through the borderlands with her prophetic musical message.
March 15, 2018
Crying Time for George Jones
March 13, 2018
Ryan Brown Mingles Sound and Surgery
The Oakland composer uses Richard Selzer’s book on surgery as a musical muse.
February 22, 2018
John Schott’s Actual Trio Gets Bigger
February 20, 2018
