Page 3 - Brian Venable News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

For 25 years, Lucero has not-so-quietly established itself as one of Memphis' most consistent acts.

Program #238 (April 2 at 8:00 p.m. and April 3 at 3:00 p.m.) Adding a Southern flavor to their love of Springsteen, the Mekons, and the indie folk-pop of Ida, Memphis alt-country rockers Lucero have suffered the turbulence that comes with the indie scene, but their story of perseverance and survival is triumphant, so much so that director Aaron Goldman made a film about it. Synonymous with their hometown -- in 2018, the city's mayor officially declared April 14 "Lucero Day" -- the band's impressive catalog has run the gamut from country, soul, and blues to garage-punk and heartland rock, with...

  Today, celebrated rock/alt-country group Lucero releases their 10th studio album When You Found Me (Liberty and Lament/Thirty Tigers). Lucero reunites with Grammy Award winner Matt Ross-Spang (Jason Isbell, Margo Price, Drive-by Truckers), who produced their 2018 acclaimed effort Among The Ghosts. When You Found Me was recorded in the band’s hometown of Memphis, TN at the historic Sam Phillips Recording Studio. Listen to When You Found Me HERE. Magnet premiered the band’s newest single “Back In Ohio,” a raucous foot-stomper written about the incredulous true story of William M...