Lincoln, Nebraska’s Zoo Bar has been a hub for blues musicians since 1973. 13 featuring Lester Butler stopped there for a July 29, 1997, gig.
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60 days in ’93: How The Red Devils conquered Europe
From April 1 to May 31, The Red Devils played a series of important dates throughout Europe, exposing the band to an audience that would continue to be loyal to them for more than 30 years.
Blue Shadows drawing celebs to King King in 1990
Bruce Willis, John Entwhistle, Johnny Rivers and a stolen bass: Tales of The Blue Shadows at King King in 1990.
Inside The Red Devils 1992 Def American press kit
The Red Devils were introduced to the public at large on “King King” in 1992. But the Def American band press kit filled in a lot of blanks in those early days.
Another look at Rens Horn’s 13 portraits
Photographer Rens Horn shared several of his distinct mixed media-style images with Jasper Heikens for the original Lester Butler Tribute Site.
From King King to Hong Kong: Lester Butler in action at Planet Hollywood
On May 29, 1994, Planet Hollywood Hong Kong opened with a star-studded event featuring Bruce Willis and The Accelerators.
2024 catch-up: New Wicked Lo-Down, Dave Lee returns
The Wicked Lo-Down joins Gulf Coast Records for their sophomore album; Dave Lee Bartel returns to the stage; friends mourn Lori Peralta.
The No Fightin’ 2023 review
Here’s a look back at some of the 2023 highlights on NoFightin.com.
Wear Paul Size proudly over your heart
Looking for a gift for that hard-to-shop-for Red Devils fan? Look no further than this one-of-a-kind (we assume) Paul Size button listed on eBay.
13 in 2023: All-star lineup plays tribute to Lester Butler
The music of Lester Butler was again summoned in a November European tribute with a rogues gallery of former Lester Butler and 13 musicians.
