Lee Oskar is as nimble with a paintbrush as he is with a harmonica. He is known for his harp moves in the Grammy-nominated band War’s 1975 hit “Low Rider” and other songs. After a nearly six-decade ...

EVERETT — This is no “Spill the Wine” party song. “Never Forget,” the latest album by harmonica virtuoso Lee Oskar, formerly of the funk-rock fusion band War, is the Danish musician’s memoir as a ...

On the instrumental album “She Said Mahalo,” Lee Oskar plays funk, reggae, a lullaby and more, all while using less than a dozen harmonicas. The harp virtuoso known for being a founding member of the ...

Sometimes, it’s really hard to remember. That could be because the subject at hand is so difficult you don’t want to embrace it again. Or it could be because the subject is so far in the past that ...

EVERETT, Wash — For even longer than he's been playing the harmonica, Lee Oskar, co-founder of the seminal 70's funk band War ("Low Rider, "Why Can't We Be Friends"), has been a visual artist.

For his new record, She Said Mahalo (available September 15 on his own Dreams We Share label), the mood is much lighter, joyous, and buoyant on the 10 instrumental tracks. And while Oskar’s harmonica ...

Lee Oskar looks to his family's - and his - challenging past on new record. Credit: Photo © Michael Bruce/Courtesy of Lee Oskar Productions It was in December 1944 ...

Following the success of his debut release on Verdict Music earlier this year with “Devil’s In The Delta,” American Bluesman Kenny Neal has teamed up with jazz/gospel performer Quiana Lynell and ...

This cover image released by Dreams We Share shows "She Said Mahalo" by Lee Oskar. (Dreams We Share via AP) On the instrumental album “She Said Mahalo,” Lee Oskar plays funk, reggae, a lullaby and ...

On the instrumental album “She Said Mahalo,” Lee Oskar plays funk, reggae, a lullaby and more, all while using less than a dozen harmonicas. The harp virtuoso known for being a founding member of the ...