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Music Day in Peacetown
All day music festival showcased 14 bands and plenty of happy music loving attendees. On a lovely Sunday, on the seventh of April, at the...

Cheryl Alterman | The Music Soup Editor
Apr 10, 20242 min read


Celebrating Jimmy Messina!
Showcasing the soundtrack of my youth... Today we celebrate one of the voices to the soundtrack of many lives, Jimmy Messina of Loggins and Messina. Remember great tunes such as, House at Pooh Corner, Watching the River Run, Dannys Song, Your Mama Dont Dance , etc....Loggins and Messina had a boatload of hits in the 70's. And amazingly the two were only together from 1971 - 1976, without counting a few brief reunions over the years. They definitely made a dent in the sound o

Cheryl Alterman | The Music Soup Editor
Apr 8, 20243 min read


The Unique Sound of Spike Sikes and his Awesome Hotcakes
Spike Sikes, is originally from El Paso Texas and he started his band twenty years ago in 2004. This band, deliciously named Spike Sikes...

Cheryl Alterman | The Music Soup Editor
Mar 31, 20242 min read


Unplugged Perfection: Lyle Lovett and His Acoustic Band
Written by Loralee Christensen | Edited by Paul Olguin | Photography by Cheryl Alterman I’ve been fortunate enough to have seen Lyle...

Cheryl Alterman | The Music Soup Editor
Mar 22, 20243 min read


Attention All Guitar Fans...
The young guitar prodigy, Taj Farrant is coming back to the North Bay with his band this coming Friday. Taj Farrant, the now 15 year old...

Cheryl Alterman | The Music Soup Editor
Mar 9, 202412 min read


I Left My Heart in Uranium Springs
A couple months ago, at a music venue I met Mark Fernquest, a 6'3" figure with long blonde locks. Once a year in the desert, Mark is...
Mark Fernquest
Feb 21, 202410 min read
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