Willie Nile
“Better than most performers have to offer by far.” — Rolling Stone
Don’t miss an unforgettable night of music with Willie Nile and his amazing band, the legendary singer-songwriter hailed by The New York Times as “one of the most gifted” artists to emerge from the New York music scene. Known for his powerful blend of punk energy, poetic lyrics, and classic rock sensibility, Nile has been praised by icons like Bono, Bruce Springsteen, and Lucinda Williams. His live shows are nothing short of electric, earning him a reputation as one of the most captivating performers in the industry. With a career spanning over four decades, Nile’s catalog is packed with critically acclaimed albums like Streets of New York and The Innocent Ones—the latter called “THE rock ‘n’ roll album of the year” by BBC Radio. His recent releases, including New York at Night and The Day the Earth Stood Still, showcase his unwavering passion and knack for crafting timely anthems. The Associated Press declared his work “as sharp and guitar-driven as ever,” cementing his status as a voice of relevance and resilience in today’s musical landscape. This special performance comes as Nile embarks on a North American tour leading up to the release of a career-spanning “Best Of” compilation. Fans can expect a soulful, high-energy show, complete with career favorites and new material. From sharing stages with The Who to collaborations with Steve Earle, Willie Nile continues to prove why he is celebrated as “the true spirit of rock ‘n’ roll.” Get ready to experience an artist who bridges the urgency of punk with the heart of folk—right here at Paramount Hudson Valley on March 30!
*As a reminder, no outside food or drink permitted in the venue. Any patron found with outside alcohol, is subject to removal. Backpacks and large bags are not permitted inside of the venue.