Oh, MAN! I finally got to see Willie Nelson live and in person! At The Hollywood Bowl! For the final stop of The Outlaw Music Festival 2018! Deadheads and Willie fans unite! And it was awesome. The only […]
Year Two of the Arroyo Seco Weekend brought an eclectic mix of up and coming artists and Rock and Roll Hall of Famers to the beautiful Brookside Golf Course in Pasadena, California. The Arroyo Seco Weekend is making its own […]
After wrapping up a midday set of bluesy sun-drenched tunes beneath bright blue skies at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, Eric Lindell thanked the crowd and shouted, “Soft shell crab po-boy, here I come!” Food and music are […]
This year has been a stellar year not just for roots music, but also for performance photography. After reviewing other publications, I say, without hesitation, that you will not find a wider, deeper, or more invigorating collection of photographs of […]
If it is October, it’s Hardly Strictly Bluegrass time at San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. Once again readers of this column will be able to experience, up close and personal, that autumnal gathering via the photos and words of Peter Dervin, […]
A lot of music fans are hitting the road in September. There’s AmericanaFest and FreshGrass and IBMA’s World of Bluegrass, and a wide array of smaller, local festivals that take advantage of cooling temperatures and the celebratory mood at the […]
He’s got long hair and a bus, and a tour schedule fit for any dedicated road dawg. But that’s about all Lukas and daddy Willie Nelson have in common. Willie had Lukas and brother Micah onstage with him since they […]
Some die-hard Neil Young fans have mentioned that the mercurial rocker’s most recent live shows with Lukas Nelson and Promise of the Real are the best ones he has ever performed. I have found that hard to believe, because I […]
Lukas Nelson at Bluesfest Byron Bay, NSW, Australia
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