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Cheryl Alterman | The Music Soup Editor
Apr 272 min read
Orianthi Heats up Yoshis
Australian guitarist Orianthi Penny Panagari started her music career at age three playing the piano. Three years later she picked up an...
Cheryl Alterman | The Music Soup Editor
Apr 82 min read
Unforgettable Music with Jim Messina
Showcasing the soundtrack of my teens... Jim Messina, the singer songwriter that was half of the band, Loggins and Messina from my teens....
Cheryl Alterman | The Music Soup Editor
Jan 16, 20233 min read
Yoshi's, celebrating more than 50 years in the Bay area!
Yoshi's, in Jack London Square celebrated its fiftieth year last year of serving up fresh and delicious food and some of the finest music...
Ramp-Up to NAMM 2025
If you're a musician who loves gear—new gear, old gear, vintage gear, pawnshop prizes, and other goodies—the annual NAMM ( National...
Return to Uranium Springs (part 2)
In the beginning of 2024 I met Mark Fernquest at a music venue. He's a 6'3" figure with long blonde locks. We got chatting and he told...
A Special Kind of Reunion
Brit Rock reunion in Sebastopol.... Sometimes one never knows what the universe has in mind for you. Sometimes we know what we want and...
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