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Sunday, December 06, 2020

Eric Johnson: Former Neil Young Road Manager and Life After The Road

 Eric Johnson

 

Eric Johnson, Neil Young's tour manager and painter on the 2007 Chrome Dreams II tour has had an eventful career and has recently branched out his artistic skills into comics.

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"No Hidden Path" by Eric Johnson
From 2007 Chrome Dreams II tour

From "By appointment, roadie and painter to Neil Young" on Times Online, Eric says: "One of Neil's many gifts is realising people's talents - letting other people shine."  (Also, see the gallery of Eric Johnson's paintings from the Chrome Dreams II Tour.)

More recently,  Eric Johnson has applied his artistic talents to a new endeavor titled Eberticus Comix

Eberticus Comix by Eric Johnson

Besides Eric, former Neil Young Road Manager  Regan Hagar is onboard doing the graphics and layout work.  Regan is also a great drummer and played in the band Brad with Stone Gossard of Pearl Jam fame and is currently in another Seattle based group  The Deception.
 

Eberticus Comix Issue #1 is limited to 100 copies.  More details @ https://goaheadmerch.com/eberticus-maximus/eberticus-comix-1


Eric Johnson (L) w/ Neil Young 
Neil Young Rejects & Protects: KXL Rally - Washington, DC - April 26, 2014
  Photo thrasher

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