Blurt: San Diego Music News
Formerly of Billy Bacon and the Forbidden Pigs, drummer/singer Chris Giorgio talks about his piggish past and new Farm Jazz EP. Oink!
At Mission Bay High, Sloat Dixon sported a mohawk and played in punk bands such as Common Ground and Black Republic. Now he plays drums for Yuma-based cow-punk band the Tramplers. Thanks to a random …
Black Market III's Black Roses hooks up blues roots and "the stories of today."
Local songsmith Nathan Fox explores cabaret bop on this year's I'm All Done EP.
San Diego Indie Fest takes a hit this year, but producer Alicia Champion is undeterred.
Jazzy hip-hoppers Lyrical Groove will perform their debut full-length Spoken Soul on August 31 at Block 16 Union and Spirits on Seventh Avenue downtown, with other acts to include Geminelle, Presto, and Sound Collage Musik. …
Erik Thompson wonders why no one has made a movie about the 91X he worked at 30 years ago. Driven by an exploding new wave and punk culture, 91X was one of the first commercial …
Composer, pianist, UCSD professor Anthony Davis talks about his shot at a Pulitzer and his day with the Dead.
Grunge-shunning Dark Globe regroups two or three times a year, even though they broke up in 1994.
Blues guitarists Michael Stone and Lafayette Falquay start playing live again. Each was on hiatus for different reasons.
Upcoming gigs for Late Nite Howl, featuring Tijuana guitarist Pablo Dodero.
“We didn’t win, but looking back at that performance and all the stars that have played on that stage, it’s still pretty exciting,” says John Hull of his band making the Musicpalooza 2009 finals at …
Outsider art and music outpost Stay Strange is taking part in a experimental music festival at the Malcolm X Library (Valencia Park) on Saturday, September 21. “It's been a dream of mine to host a …
Local filmmaker Bill Perrine of Billingsgate Media is collaborating with musicians, promoters, and club owners to produce It’s Gonna Blow!!! — San Diego’s Music Underground 1986–1996.
Blues singer Earl Thomas, whose same-sex marriage is imminent, explains the circumstance of being a performer in a genre that is typically hetero oriented.
Sean Peck, front man of San Diego heavy metal band Cage, talks about their heyday ’90s and how the gigs started drying up in Europe after he punched out Blaze Bayley of Iron Maiden.