Doug Cox

Here’s something from another time. This is my set list from when I was playing with Long John Baldry’s acoustic trio. How I miss that man - he was one-of-a-kind!

Alan Hume and Doug Cox at Old Town Strings, Victoria (circa mid-late 90's)

Today I'm going to tell you about my dear friend Alan Hume from Victoria, BC. I first met Al, as many of you did, when he was…

What a joyful, musical time it was joining (from left to right in the picture) Ramkumar Mishra, Pandit Vishwa Mohan Bhatt and Salil Bhatt for the adventures we had in Slide to Freedom. 

This picture was taken while we were…

(above photo  ~ songwriters circle at Smithers Adult  Guitar Camp)

Today's article is about the community of guitar camps and workshops. I've had a lifelong passion for guitar camps. I've been lucky enough to attend (mostly as an instructor) from…

For 28 years, I was the artistic director of Vancouver Island MusicFest in Courtenay, BC. 

My favourite job in overseeing the festival was booking the music, by far. One of the things I was most proud of with our festival…