As their 14 months of touring together as a duo winds down, Samantha Fish and Jesse Dayton gave the sold-out Narrows every resounding reason to want this partnership to live on. Supporting their Grammy-nominated Death Wish Blues, the two in black tore through over 90 minutes of blues and rock, saturated in guitar and soul-drenched […]
photos by Alisa B. Cherry *** It’s a varied bunch that contribute to a major mission, that which coincides with the namesake of the four day cruise dubbed “Keeping the Blues Alive at Sea.” There’s Joe Bonamassa, of course, the ringmaster and namesake of this particular seaward excursion which also features a varied bunch of […]
After playing together since they were children, the now-middle-aged members of Nickel Creek often sound like one musician rather than the three who make up the band – they are that tight. That’s not to say the personalities of mandolinist Chris Thile, fiddler Sara Watkins and her brother, guitarist Sean Watkins, are submerged in the […]