Music is the glue that holds Key West together

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Mick Kilgos:  ” …music is the glue that holds Key West together.” Often introduced by Ericson Holt as ‘the pride of Kankakee’, Mick Kilgos was born in Kankakee, Illinois, a small town 45 miles south of Chicago. When he was 14 years old, Mick starting playing music. His life mirrors the story of that legendary […]

Key West Music Memories

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After interviewing over 190 Key West musicians, I’ve heard some great stories. I haven’t been able to squeeze many of the short stories into a musicians’ biography or the weekly music column, so I thought I would share a few stories with you this week. Mick’s Caribe Beans Often introduced by Ericson Holt as ‘the […]

Music Is the Glue That Holds Key West Together

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Mick Kilgos:  ” …music is the glue that holds Key West together.” Often introduced by Ericson Holt as ‘the pride of Kankakee’, Mick Kilgos was born in Kankakee, Illinois, a small town 45 miles south of Chicago. When he was 14 years old, he starting playing music. His life mirrors the story of a train […]