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Feb 18, 1999
Prairie Sun Recording Studio
Dream Maker Music man: For more than two decades, Prairie Sun owner Mark Rennick has attracted world-class musicians to his Cotati recording...
Feb 18, 1999
Cottage Recording Industry
Grizzly Bare By Charles McDermid IT'S NOT UNCOMMON to find a disheveled Roger Tschann working behind the mixing desk at his...
Nov 19, 1998
The Inn of the Beginning
The Inn Crowd Inn of the Beginning turns 30 By Charles McDermid IN THE BEGINNING, Greg Cochrane simply needed some...
Sep 17, 1998
Sonoma County Country Bands
Twangy Time!Michael AmslerSonoma County hayride: Members of the new local band Twang--Sheila Groves, Steve Harder, and Charley Momey--mix dead-on bluegrass arrangements and deadpan lyrical...
Aug 13, 1998
7th Day Rototiller
Plowing AheadMICHAEL AMSLER7th Day Rototiller cultivates a catchy punk/lounge/exotica hybridBy Charles McDermidONE THING we've always wanted to do is give people something to remember...
Jul 16, 1998
Tinder Records
Light My FireMerrick MortonCameroon crooner: African superstar Henri Dikongue is signed to a local label.Rohnert Park-based Tinder Records ignites the world of world musicBy...
Jun 4, 1998
Professional Sports
Star StruckIn an age of strikes, franchise moves, free agency, and scandal, how's a kid supposed to get nostalgic about sports?By Charles McDermidIT WAS...
Apr 30, 1998
Cropduster
Cow PunkersMichael AmslerCountrified: Cropduster--can they take the heat of the kitchen?Cropduster--no honky-tonk angelsBy Charles McDermidINFILTRATING the weekly band practice of local favorite Cropduster was...