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The Daniel Castro Band: Everything Old is New Again Pt 1

The Daniel Castro Band: Everything Old is New Again Pt 1

I have been working on a story about the Warren Hellman Museum and the music from the Great Recession when I was approached a few weeks ago by my friend David Perper to come see his new band, The Daniel Castro Band. I'm not in the habit of

Hardly Strictly Sunday: Barn Burning With Dave Alvin and The Guilty Women

Hardly Strictly Sunday: Barn Burning With Dave Alvin and The Guilty Women

Let me start this review by saying that Dave Alvin and the Guilty Women nailed it at the Rooster Stage last Sunday. But before I get into a review of their performance, I feel I must confess some information regarding my association over the years with this band. I promised

Clueless In Portland: the Bob Dylan and John Mellancamp Concert at Edgefield, August 29th

It was finally dark in Troutdale, Oregon, the lights went down and an off stage announcers voice introduced the Dylan band by concluding in a tongue and cheek manner "often written off as a has been." Bob Dylan had brought his endless traveling minstrel show to three sold