Tag Archives: Rick Steff

250 word album review: Lucero – Among The Ghosts

Posted on August 14, 2018 by VocalsOnTop

  Lucero returns with more of what makes Lucero great. Honest, heartfelt lyrics bedded in whiskey soaked guitar licks with Ben Nichols signature rasp. The band doesn’t do anything here they’ve never done before but they are doing it as … Continue reading →

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Concert Review: Lucero / The Architects at The Granada in Lawrence, KS 9/13/16

Posted on September 14, 2016 by VocalsOnTop

Weekday shows can be tough, especially if you live out of town. When two bands you like hook up for a show you’ve got to answer the call though. Not even the inability to see the center line of the … Continue reading →

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250 Word Album Review: Lucero – All A Man Should Do

Posted on September 22, 2015 by VocalsOnTop

Lucero doesn’t rock out too much on their new record. It’s predominantly slow and as piano player Rick Steff steps into the spotlight behind lead singer Ben Nichols, lead guitarist Brian Venable steps back from it. This makes the album … Continue reading →

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Concert Review: Lucero / Langhorne Slim at The Granada, Lawrence, KS 4/23/13

Posted on April 24, 2013 by VocalsOnTop

Seeing a band live after just listening to their music is similar to watching a movie after reading a book. Inevitably the listener paints an image of the band; this could mean their look, their sound or even their attitude on stage. … Continue reading →

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