Nicki Bluhm on Playing Monterey Pop, Losing Fans Over Travel Ban Protest Song

Nicki Bluhm has excellent cowboy boots and a down-home friendliness about her, so you could be forgiven for assuming she's a southerner. That is, until the alt-country-and-soul singer – who's performed with Phil Lesh, Bob Weir, Chris Robinson and The Avett Brothers, as well solo and with her band, the Gramblers – tells you she grew up riding horses every summer in Monterey, on the same countyThis article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Nicki Bluhm on Playing Monterey Pop