Derrick Lee

Derrick K. Lee is a music attorney, blogger, concert photographer, co-owner and music editor of Blurred Culture. He goes to a lot of shows and sometimes he writes well. Music is his boo. Published photography in Rolling Stone Magazine (online), Guitar Magazine (print), Houston Chronicle (online), Downbeat Magazine (online), Alt Press (print), on the Hollywood Bowl stage, and more. Published video in the New York Times. Please contact him directly for prints and/or approvals for special uses of any photo taken by Derrick. You can follow Derrick on Instagram at @DKLPHOTOS.

Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit at Palomino Festival Brookside at the Rose Bowl - Pasadena, CA 7/9/22. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@Methodman13) for www.BlurredCulture.com. Published with permission.

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Jason Isbell, Old Crow Medicine Show And More Delight on The Lefty Stage At Palomino Fest

HOME PAGE | PANCHO STAGE | LEFTY STAGE LOS ANGELES, CA- Country, roots, and Americana from established and rising stars in music were on full display at Goldenvoice’s Palomino Fest in Pasadena, California on July 9, 2022. The one-day music festival was held at Brookside…

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Taj Mahal at The Grammy Museum 6/16/22. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@Methodman13) for www.BlurredCulture.com.

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The Grammy Museum CELEBRATes TAJ MAHAL’S 80TH BIRTHDAY With Special LIVING HISTORY LIVE Presentation

LOS ANGELES, CA- My love for music didn’t start with traditional blues… but my love for traditional blues started with Taj Mahal. It was 1996, and I had just finished my freshman year of college. During those lazy summer months, I spent time a…

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Kacey Musgraves at Palomino Festival Brookside at the Rose Bowl - Pasadena, CA 7/9/22. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@Methodman13) for www.BlurredCulture.com. Published with permission.

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Kacey Musgraves Gives A Little Something Extra to Wow The Crowd

HOME PAGE | PANCHO STAGE | LEFTY STAGE LOS ANGELES, CA- “…The last performance to close out the day-long festival was the current queen of country music, the lovely Kacey Musgraves. With this performance being the last one of her “Star-Crossed: Unveiled” world tour,…

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Zach Bryan at Palomino Festival Brookside at the Rose Bowl - Pasadena, CA 7/9/22. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@Methodman13) for www.BlurredCulture.com. Published with permission.

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The Truth of Zach Bryan Resonates With The Masses

HOME PAGE | PANCHO STAGE | LEFTY STAGE Co-written by Max Sloves and Derrick K. Lee. LOS ANGELES, CA- “… One of the hottest country acts right now is Zach Bryan. Kacey Musgraves and the legend Willie Nelson aside, Zach drew a huge crowd to his performance…

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Lulled Into Bliss by Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit

HOME PAGE | PANCHO STAGE | LEFTY STAGE LOS ANGELES, CA- “… Closing out the evening on the Lefty Stage was the inimitable Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit. My relationship with Jason Isbell’s music has always been a funny one. To say that…

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Amythyst Kiah at Palomino Festival Brookside at the Rose Bowl - Pasadena, CA 7/9/22. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@Methodman13) for www.BlurredCulture.com. Published with permission.

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Palomino Festival Gets A Taste Of Amythyst Kiah’s Expressive Power

HOME PAGE | PANCHO STAGE | LEFTY STAGE LOS ANGELES, CA- “… Amythyst Kiah’s music slaps. If you don’t consider yourself a fan of blues/folk music, I highly recommend that you give Amythyst Kiah’s 2021 album Wary + Strange a listen. The album as a…

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Old Crow Medicine Show at Palomino Festival Brookside at the Rose Bowl - Pasadena, CA 7/9/22. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@Methodman13) for www.BlurredCulture.com. Published with permission.

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Old Crow Medicine Show Keep The Party Going In Southern California

HOME PAGE | PANCHO STAGE | LEFTY STAGE LOS ANGELES, CA- “… Nothing like some good ole mountain music, Americana revivalists. Old Crow Medicine Show always put on a good show with their folk/bluegrass jams, and they always get the crowd motivated to stomp…

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Sierra Ferrell at Palomino Festival Brookside at the Rose Bowl - Pasadena, CA 7/9/22. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@Methodman13) for www.BlurredCulture.com. Published with permission.

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The Dreamy Ease Of Sierra Ferrell At Palomino Fest Was A Joy

HOME PAGE | PANCHO STAGE | LEFTY STAGE LOS ANGELES, CA- “…I’m not sure how I got introduced to Sierra Ferrell, but sometime during one of those god forsaken Covid lockdown, I caught wind of a breezy, old-timey song titled “In Dreams” by Sierra…

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Turnpike Troubadours at Palomino Festival Brookside at the Rose Bowl - Pasadena, CA 7/9/22. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@Methodman13) for www.BlurredCulture.com. Published with permission.

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Turnpike Troubadours Return To Southern California To Rock Palomino Fest

HOME PAGE | PANCHO STAGE | LEFTY STAGE LOS ANGELES, CA- “… At some point during my musical journey through country music, Turnpike Troubadours’ 2012 album Goodbye Normal Street found its way onto my shelf of compact discs. It’s funny… when I saw that Turnpike…

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Charley Crockett at Palomino Festival Brookside at the Rose Bowl - Pasadena, CA 7/9/22. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@Methodman13) for www.BlurredCulture.com. Published with permission.

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Charley Crockett Is Fuego At Palomino Fest

HOME PAGE | PANCHO STAGE | LEFTY STAGE Co-written by Max Sloves and Derrick K. Lee. LOS ANGELES, CA- “… I love it when a live performance exceeds expectations. I enjoy Charlie Crockett’s recordings, but to be frank, I feel like I’ve listened to…

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Jason Isbell, Old Crow Medicine Show And More Delight on The Lefty Stage At Palomino Fest

The Grammy Museum CELEBRATes TAJ MAHAL’S 80TH BIRTHDAY With Special LIVING HISTORY LIVE Presentation

Kacey Musgraves Gives A Little Something Extra to Wow The Crowd

The Truth of Zach Bryan Resonates With The Masses

Lulled Into Bliss by Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit

Palomino Festival Gets A Taste Of Amythyst Kiah’s Expressive Power

Old Crow Medicine Show Keep The Party Going In Southern California

The Dreamy Ease Of Sierra Ferrell At Palomino Fest Was A Joy

Turnpike Troubadours Return To Southern California To Rock Palomino Fest

Charley Crockett Is Fuego At Palomino Fest