Willie Nelson goes to have loads of assist blowing out the candles for his ninetieth birthday this weekend in L.A.
Dave Matthews, Kris Kristofferson (a younger’un at 86), George Strait, Emmylou Harris, Dwight Yoakam, Gary Clark Jr., Jack Johnson and Stephen Stills are among the many artists who’ve been added to Saturday and Sunday’s Long Story Short: Willie Nelson 90 concert events on the Hollywood Bowl.
They be part of a genre-spanning lineup that features Beck, Miranda Lambert, Chris Stapleton, the Chicks, Sheryl Crow, Neil Younger, Bob Weir, Tom Jones, Tyler Childers, Snoop Dogg, Sturgill Simpson, Margo Value, Norah Jones, Allison Russell, Leon Bridges, Lyle Lovett, the Avett Brothers, Rosanne Money and Orville Peck.
Nelson and two of his sons — Micah, a.ok.a. Particle Child, and Lukas — may also carry out.
Nelson turns 90 on April 29.
The Hollywood Bowl concert events are a part of a dizzyingly energetic 2023 for the nation music icon. In March, he launched his 73rd studio album, “I Don’t Know a Factor About Love: The Songs of Harlan Howard.” He’s a first-time nominee this yr for the Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame. And he’ll be on the street by way of October, a lot of it as headliner of his personal touring Outlaw Music Festival.
Two-day tickets for Lengthy Story Brief: Willie Nelson 90 are still available.