Country Punk With A Whole Lotta Heat, Nikki Lane Delivers At Palomino Fest
HOME PAGE | PANCHO STAGE | LEFTY STAGE LOS ANGELES, CA- “… Nikki Lane is a pro. She’s always been good. But now she’s a pro. And that makes this an interesting and low-key delicate turning point in her career. She’s cut her teeth…
In Jaime Wyatt’s Story, “Love fucking wins” at Palomino Fest
HOME PAGE | PANCHO STAGE | LEFTY STAGE LOS ANGELES, CA- “… As I waded over to the Lefty Stage, Ms. Wyatt was asking the crowd if anyone knew what and where the original Palomino was. The crowd’s response ran the gamut from “strip…
Orville Peck Makes the Beautiful Slightly Kinky and the Slightly Kinky Slightly Sublime
HOME PAGE | PANCHO STAGE | LEFTY STAGE LOS ANGELES, CA- “…The South African mystery man by way of Canada. Dressed like Roy Rogers with his face always hidden behind a tasseled fringe mask that looks like it was patched together from a fistful…
It’s Always A Party When Paul Cauthen Takes The Stage
HOME PAGE | PANCHO STAGE | LEFTY STAGE LOS ANGELES, CA- Y “… His drummer was wearing a James Worthy jersey. Enough said. Fort Worth tapping into some Showtime / Chili Pepper energy for this LA performance. It was a good start before they…
Langhorne Slim Crafts Powerful Sensory Experiences From The Heart
HOME PAGE | PANCHO STAGE | LEFTY STAGE LOS ANGELES, CA- “… Oh dear, Langhorne. A man of my heart. If you have half an hour, please listen to his interview on NPR. The dude is so fascinating and honest, and he has a…
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,…
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…
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…
Willie Nelson Is Still A Force Of Nature At Palomino Fest
HOME PAGE | PANCHO STAGE | LEFTY STAGE LOS ANGELES, CA- “… What can be written about Willie that hasn’t already been said? Really. Suffice to say, the patron saint of Palomino and the sweet crown prince of the Pancho stage was as legendary…
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…