Sitting outside of Tartine Bakery on a Thursday afternoon, Lucero’s Ben Nichols and Brian Venable stand out like a couple of blue-collar Southern sore thumbs among their Hollywood surroundings. But ...

Lucero will perform Friday night at Boot Barn Hall in Colorado Springs. As a band with a quarter-century of gigs to its credit, Lucero has downshifted its touring ambitions in recent years. These days ...

As a band with a quarter-century of gigs to their credit, Lucero have downshifted their touring ambitions in recent years. These days they’re out on the road for a crisp 100 dates or so, a ...

“After our first performance, I wasn’t sure they would have us back,” jokes Lucero vocalist Ben Nichols from Riot Fest’s Rise Stage, referring to the band’s 2014 appearance in Humboldt Park. It’s ...

Lucero has never been much for expectations. Hell, they formed just to mess with ’em, playing traditional country to the punks before it was fashionable, back in the late ’90s. “I had never been in a ...

Lucero illustrate family scenes across multiple generations in two new singles: “Hello My Name Is Izzy” and “’84 300zx (With T-Tops).” Prior to last week’s digital release, the songs were only found ...

In Columbia, we sit about 400 miles northwest of Memphis, Tennessee and soak up the sound waves. Its not-too-distant neighbor, Nashville, might be called Music City USA, but Memphis keeps America ...

Part country, part folk with an added heaping of punk rock, this outfit covers the musical gamut. Even the band members have varying opinions on how to define their sound. “We’re each playing in a ...

As a band with a quarter-century of gigs to its credit, Lucero has downshifted its touring ambitions in recent years. These days it’s out on the road for a crisp 100 dates or so, a considerable amount ...