Once upon a time, an incredibly talented group of musicians formed bands together, slept together, took drugs together, and made such iconic music together during the late 1960s and early 1970s that it still resonates today.
Much of this legendary music scene — featuring artists such as Joni Mitchell; Jackson Browne; Crosby, Stills & Nash; Carole King; The Byrds; Buffalo Springfield; David Crosby; Neil Young; Poco; James Taylor; the Mamas and the Papas; and Linda Ronstadt — took place in the hills above Los Angeles in an area called Laurel Canyon. Now coming to the Lobero on November 13 is Lookout Mountain: The Music of Laurel Canyon, an all-star band and living documentary concert experience celebrating the music of these influential artists.
Esteemed rock photographer Henry Diltz is in the mix, along with musicians Kiki Ebsen, Kipp Lennon, Gary Novak, Andrew Ford, Jeff Pevar, special guest Glen Phillips, and the two men responsible for putting this whole thing together: Steve Postell and James Raymond…