—David Menconi, Down on Copperline Not too long ago, local music impresario Billy Maupin was walking into the Cat’s Cradle and took a moment to study the field behind the… Read More →
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Encore singers are coming to Orange County
—David Menconi, Down on Copperline Based in what you encounter on commercial radio stations or the pop charts, you might get the impression that making music is strictly a young… Read More →
How Rebecca Newton Rescued Live Performances at the ArtsCenter
—David Menconi, Down on Copperline Around her Triangle stomping grounds, Rebecca Newton is best-known as the longtime big-voiced leader of Rebecca & the Hi-Tones. But she’s always been a major… Read More →
The Old Ceremony keeps on keepin’ on
—David Menconi, Down on Copperline As you’d expect of an ensemble named after a Leonard Cohen album title (and led by a frontman named after jazz guitar legend Django Reinhardt),… Read More →
Come sing along with local ‘PopUp Chorus’
—David Menconi, Down on Copperline Lauren Bromley Hodge, driving force behind PopUp Chorus for more than a decade now, calls herself its “founder, owner, organizer, program director, comrade and dog’s… Read More →