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Willie Nelson Blows Nose, Shows

Eric Olsen September 7, 2002 Comments Off on Willie Nelson Blows Nose, Shows 95 Views

Willie cancels four shows after breaking a blood vessel in his nose:

Nelson was treated Thursday in Lincoln, Neb. He is expected to rejoin the tour within the next week, his record company said Friday.

He called off performances in Lincoln, Neb.; Neosho, Mo.; Bonner Springs, Kan.; and Geneva, Minn.

Nelson has been on a U.S. tour since July 12 to promote his recent release, “The Great Divide.” The tour will continue into the fall and will include Farm Aid 2002.

Last month, Nelson got two Country Music Association Awards nominations: “The Great Divide” is up for best album, and “Mendocino County Line” with Lee Ann Womack for best vocal event.

About Eric Olsen

Career media professional and serial entrepreneur Eric Olsen flung himself into the paranormal world in 2012, creating the America's Most Haunted brand and co-authoring the award-winning America's Most Haunted book, published by Berkley/Penguin in Sept, 2014. Olsen is co-host of the nationally syndicated broadcast and Internet radio talk show After Hours AM; his entertaining and informative America's Most Haunted website and social media outlets are must-reads: Twitter@amhaunted, Facebook.com/amhaunted, Pinterest America's Most Haunted. Olsen is also guitarist/singer for popular and wildly eclectic Cleveland cover band The Props.