For the better part of 20 years, Palm Springs resident, Kelley Ryan, has been making music and somehow flying under the radar all the while. This singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist has been doing…
Marti Jones
Two of our favorite singer/songwriters stop by to talk about their latest albums and play a few songs live.
The astroPuppees frontwoman steps into the light with a sunny album depicting the range of female experience, with help from her pals Don Dixon and Marti Jones.
Last week Marti Jones was back in Washington, DC Á¢€” the city where she and I had our greatest moments together during her career in pop music. (Actually, she was…
To fans of her four albums of marvelous acoustic pop in the mid-to-late Á¢€â„¢80s, Marti Jones seemed on the cusp of becoming the next (albeit far hipper) Linda Ronstadt. Jones…
For a few precious years in the late 1980s and early Á¢€â„¢90s, the most communal experience on the pop touring circuit was a family affair. Recording artist-producer Don Dixon and…
Live albums have been a staple of the music business for ages, and even if you’re someone who loudly proclaims to have no interest in them whatsoever, it’s probable that…
Don Dixon may never quite achieve the lofty stature of rock and rollÁ¢€â„¢s Great Men, but thereÁ¢€â„¢s no questioning that for nearly 40 years heÁ¢€â„¢s been one of the industryÁ¢€â„¢s…
Last week’s column opened by noting that, when you hear the name “Don Dixon,” you’re probably more likely to think of him in terms of his production career than for…
When you hear the name “Don Dixon,” you’re probably more likely to think of him in terms of his production career than for his accomplishments as a singer and songwriter…