Jazz Articles about Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real

Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real: Something Real

by Doug Collette
March 14, 2016

Talk to anyone who saw Neil Young on his 2015 tour with Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real and no doubt you'll hear raves about the band as well as the Canadian rock icon. Nelson and co's Something Real reaffirms the complementary connection, but also posits the sons of Willie and their compatriots as a force to be reckoned with on their own. At least at first, it's startling to listen to this record and not just ...