You I am sure have heard me spread the Lucero gospel.
Ben and the band are a remonder of why I started following music in the first place. No frills do it for the love kind of music. We dont give a shit about Warner Bros. kind of stuff. They were never in it for the record deal and if you study the history they lost the rights to some early stuff.
Alcohol and record contracts dont mix to well.
Here is some early Ben Nichols along with some other obscure folks.
I give you Red 40