Blurt: San Diego Music News

Local singer spent six years contemplating her new album, A Woman Rules The World

Deeper cuts

Hip-hop promotor celebrates 2-year anniversary of Skoolyard Records in Oceanside

Free hip-hop and BBQ

Podcast guests span from the funky-pocket types to mainstream cats to the avant-garde

Collective super host

Removal of Obstacles is “my journey, of fleeing a land ripped apart by turmoil and political and social revolution"

Mystic Groove's Middle Eastern-influenced jazz fusion and folk

Discovered by Dick Clark, produced by Mama Cass, gone after 1 album

From Dick Clark's TV show Where the Action Is to the Union Gap

"I try to be mindful and musical at all times.”

Drums with her feet

Peter Sprague is not adverse to using modern technology to facilitate making a perfect recording

The way a song blossoms

"I basically came up with the idea to do a film because I didn’t want to start yet another band"

A film I really dug

“Artwork will be done by a local artist after listening to the album"

Live one-takes

"San Diego was considered creatively untouchable"

One member would later be mocked on Mystery Science Theater 3000

Even if the music is really slamming and bringing in money — everything is temporary

LP’s Jazz Vibe endures

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