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Willie Nelson’s Country Throwdown, event photos

Written on 29 Jun, 2011 in Eye on the Coast, Featured | No comments

Willie Nelson capped off a country music festival for the ages Saturday at Pozo Saloon. Thought to be the largest single-day concert in San Luis Obispo County history, Willie Nelson’s Country Throwdown featured 16 artists spanning eight hours and three... (Continue reading)

Willie Nelson’s Country Throwdown coming to Pozo Saloon

Written on 24 Jun, 2011 in Discovered, Featured | No comments

By KARLEE PRAZAK In what appears to be the largest one day musical event San Luis Obispo County has ever experienced, Willie Nelson’s Country Showdown, featuring 16 artists playing full sets on three stages, will rock the Pozo Saloon on... (Continue reading)

Swinging good times at the Pozo Stampede

Written on 6 May, 2011 in Discovered, Featured | No comments

By COLIN JONES The great thing about seeing a show at the Pozo Saloon is that it takes you straight back to 1979, that is if you’re willing to be transported. It’s gotta be the most unique concert venue in... (Continue reading)

Pozo Saloon Stampede with Dwight Yoakam, event photos

Written on 4 May, 2011 in Eye on the Coast, Featured | No comments

If you love outdoor country music parties, Pozo Saloon was the place to be on Saturday afternoon with Dwight Yoakam, Easton Corbin, Jack Ingram, The Devil Makes Three, Truth and Salvage Co. and Jade Jackson playing for the crowd. Find... (Continue reading)

Kottonmouth Kings at Pozo Saloon, event photos

Written on 21 Apr, 2011 in Eye on the Coast, Featured | No comments

Celebrating 4/20 at Pozo Saloon this year included music from the Kottonmouth Kings, special guests Iration, E-40, Afroman, Public Defendaz and  DJ Donk . If you’ve never been to a concert at the Pozo Saloon, you’re immediately struck by how... (Continue reading)

Strong Central Coast concert season on tap this spring

Written on 22 Mar, 2011 in Discovered | 2 comments

As spring arrives, albeit wetter than usual, several concerts featuring some big name talent are lined up from Santa Barbara to Salinas. Cal Poly Arts continues its outstanding 2010-11 calendar with upcoming shows by Mose Allison, Crosby & Nash and the... (Continue reading)

UPDATE: Crews battle Pozo Fire

Written on 21 Aug, 2010 in Daily Briefs | One comment

7 a.m. – The Pozo Fire is 62 percent contained. Because of deer season, several campgrounds had to be evacuated including Queen Bee, Turkey Flat, Friis, Navajo, La Panza and Navajo Flat. Current road closures include Navajo Road at Turkey... (Continue reading)

Steel Pulse at Pozo Saloon, event photos

Written on 20 May, 2010 in Eye on the Coast | One comment

Reggie legends Steel Pulse performed to a packed house at the Pozo Saloon on Sunday May 16th along with musical acts Groundation, Iration and Orgone. The protest-minded band from England combines authentic reggae with touches of jazz and Latin music.... (Continue reading)

Pozo Saloon Stampede on Sunday April 25th

Written on 29 Apr, 2010 in Eye on the Coast | No comments

Performing at the Pozo Saloon is somewhat of a rite of passage in the country music world; singers such as Willie Nelson, Dwight Yoakam and the Charlie Daniels Band have played there. Merle Haggard, dressed casually in a brown T-shirt,... (Continue reading)

Pozo drug bust called into question

Written on 21 Apr, 2010 in Uncovered SLO | 18 comments

Police arrested eight people at a concert in Pozo last Sunday on various counts of minor drug dealing, causing some to question the cost of the large undercover operation and its questionable results. At the so-called “420 Festival” of more than... (Continue reading)