The Trip – The End of the First Week

September 13, 2022

The Trip Day #4: Almost nothing to report! Travel from San Francisco to Nashville via the mile high city of Denver, which has one of the biggest airports I’ve seen. Flew Frontier, one of the […]

The Trip Day #3 Monterey-Salinas-San Francisco

September 8, 2022

The Trip Day #3: Monterey to Salinas and the National Steinbeck Center and Steinbeck’s House.I bought the 50th anniversary edition of ‘Travels With Charley’. (In the car on the way there we were listening to […]

The Trip Day #2 – Big Sur

September 8, 2022

Tuesday September 6, 2022 The first time I saw the Bixby Bridge on the Pacific Coast Highway was in the 1969 TV series, Then Came Bronson, starring Michael Parks. Jim Bronson, a disillusioned newspaper reporter […]

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The Trip Day #1 – Arrival & Monterey

September 7, 2022

Monday September 5, 2022 Greetings from Monterey, where Colin Ritchie and I have just returned from a meal on Fisherman’s Wharf, having arrived here early afternoon and visited Cannery Row while we waited for our […]

Van Morrison: Latest Record Project – Vol.1

June 22, 2021

By Brian Wise. VAN MORRISON – LATEST RECORD PROJECT VOL.1 (EXILE/BMG) On his Australian tour of 2000, Lou Reed insisted on playing only recent songs. You can imagine how well this went over with the […]

THE PLAYLIST – JUNE 7, 2021

June 7, 2021

THE PLAYLIST JUNE 7, 2021 What I’ve been listening to this week. Outside Child – Allison Russell  Leftover Feelings – John Hiatt & Jerry Douglas  Downhill From Everywhere – Jackson Browne  The Waylon Sessions – […]

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Justin Townes Earle – Our Final Interview

August 30, 2020

By Brian Wise. The first  time I saw Justin Townes Earle was in early October 2008 at San Francisco’s Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival. It was only six months since the release of his debut album […]

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Patti Smith Interview

February 26, 2020

I was lucky enough to talk to Patti Smith the other week, a month or so prior to her Australian tour. What a thrill to be able to talk to a music icon whom I […]

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