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Photo: Marc Millman / Stevo Rood On Thursday, June 5, destiny road led Billy Strings to The Chicago Theatre to revisit his old friends, Widespread Panic.
Widespread Panic’s John “J.B.” Bell recently chatted with ArtsATL about the new album and how it came together. “It blows me away,” he said. “We were just kids, just goin’ at it.” ...
A year after Widespread Panic canceled its three-night stay in Chicago, the juggernauts of jam rolled into the Windy City for a midweek run.
Widespread Panic took the stage at The Theater ... from across the group’s extensive catalog, including a fierce John Bell led solo on “Chilly Water.” The band’s Washington D.C. finale ...
There are more than 150 performers on the docket for 'Roo 2024. John Bell of Widespread Panic performs to a screaming audience at Bonnaroo on June 14, 2003. Members of Widespread Panic said they ...
Widespread Panic is coming back for another ... The band’s current lineup is anchored by founding members John Bell, on vocals and guitar, and bassist Dave Schools. Keyboardist John “JoJo ...
Widespread Panic never got rockstar clothes or famous ... and singer/guitarist John Bell, whose expressive howl is immediately identifiable, are the sole surviving founders. But keyboardist ...
Widespread Panic also has the benefit of nearly 40 years on the road with roughly the same members. Singer/guitarist John Bell, bassist Dave Schools and percussionist Domingo “Sonny” Ortiz ...
Widespread Panic is composed of two original members John “JB” Bell and Dave Schools, as well as additional members Domingo “Sunny” Ortiz, John “JoJo” Hermann, Jimmy Herring ...
In addition to Houser, Widespread Panic’s lineup for the 1996 Huntsville show featured raspy voiced singer/guitarist John Bell, bassist David Schools, drummer Todd Nance, keyboardist JoJo ...
Widespread Panic surprise released the new project ... and exploring the music together,” lead singer and guitarist John Bell tells Rolling Stone. “Sometimes you’re fighting to catch ...
Last night, Widespread Panic concluded their five-night ... before a take on BloodKin’s “End of the Show,” which saw John Bell step out on mandolin. The five-song encore persisted with ...