![]() ![]() She has spent several decades in the “downtown” music scene, performing with luminaries like Evan Parker, LaDonna Smith, Ingrid Laubrock, and Fred Frith. ![]() ![]() Pedal steel guitarist Susan Alcorn has expanded her instrument’s domain well beyond the familiar sounds native to Hawaii, Nashville, or Bakersfield. She’s influenced by those traditions, of course, as well as the folk and blues of the Woodstock era (a chance encounter with Muddy Waters inspired her ambition to become a professional musician). Since the early ’90s, she’s also become a devotee of the music and philosophy of composer Pauline Oliveros. ![]()
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