By Brett Leigh Dicks It was through his father, a Kapellmeister at a local Lutheran church, that jazz maestro Kurt Elling was first introduced to music. In growing up in Rockford, Illinois, Elling embraced a range…Read more

by Brett Leigh Dicks “Covered” from Mike + Ruthy’s album Million to One While the international wanderings of their previous sonic entity (iconic east coast folk collective The Mammals) proved that good music is truly universal,…Read more

By Brett Leigh Dicks (This interview took place in December 2009. Kenny Edwards passed away August 18th, 2010. We will miss him greatly.) While he is far from being a stranger around these here parts, Santa…Read more