Tulum in April
Getting psyched about going back to the Yucatan. This time I get to play music with Jerry Joseph and The Jackmormons. It will be a rare honor for me to have my tunes performed by such amazing and...
View ArticleBack from Tulum, On to the Midwest!
Just returned from an amazing trip to the Yucatan. The music I shared with Jerry Joseph and the Jackmormons was thrilling and incredibly fun. It was a wonderful and generous scene and I am so happy to...
View ArticleThe Silos to play Deluna Festival
The Silos will be playing the Deluna Festival in Pensacola Beach, Florida on Saturday, September 22 are we are honored and completely stoked. The Deluna Festival is a 3 day party (9/21-23) right on the...
View ArticleOld Town School/Steel Bridge
The Old Town School of Folk Music show last night was one of my favorites from my whole career. I feel honored to have been able to perform there. And thanks Phil for providing the after party!! I just...
View ArticleBack home from amazing run. Thank you, thank you, thank you!
Just returned from an amazing run! Thank you to all the fans in Milwaukee, Madison, Chicago, Sturgeon Bay, Salt lake, Steamboat and Denver. Specials thanks to Pat and MelanieJane at The Steel Bridge...
View ArticleWicker Park Fest!
This Just In! I will be performing at The Wicker Park Festival in Chicago on Saturday, July 28. Go to http://wickerparkfest.com/music for details. I'm really looking forward to this Festival! It's...
View ArticleSeptember Schedule!
Announcing the September Schedule! WSH solo, duo with Jerry Joseph, and The Silos are all coming up in Baltimore, New Jersey, DC, NYC, and Deluna Fest in Pensacola. Eastcoast for September. Westcoast...
View ArticleAnnouncing October Dates!
I'm getting on the airplane soon. I'll be playing in Baltimore with Jerry Joseph tomorrow to start my September run. I wanted to announce a bunch of October Dates in California, Oregon, and Arizona...
View ArticleArizona Dates!
Got home last week from all the Westcoast dates. Thank you to all the fans that came out, and all the musicians I was honored to perform with - The Groove Session (Manny and Ronnie Sanchez and Sarven...
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Order a Dog Portrait for the Holidays!
The Holidays are rapidly approaching and I know some of you are thinking about getting portraits done of your best friends. I encourage you to get your orders in now to ensure delivery in time for the...
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Holiday and New Year's Eve Shows in New York City!!
I will be playing solo and with my old pal Tom Freund, my nephew Charlie (he calls himself Grapefruit and is releasing a new album), and my niece's husband Hans (who's wonderful band is called Birds In...
View ArticleWSH to open 3 shows for Lucinda Williams
I am honored to announce three WSH solo shows opening for Lucinda Williams this Friday, Saturday and Sunday, January 11-13 in Phoenix, Flagstaff and Albuquerque. What a nice New Years present!
View ArticleGoing to California!
Announcing a WaltersDogs Art Exhibition at The Deerfield Lodge in South Lake Tahoe, CA. I will be there on Saturday, February 16 to perform at the opening party from 6-9pm It will be an apres-ski...
View ArticleGoing to Tejas!
Announcing a San Antonio concert with local faves Buttercup as well as a bunch of South by Southwest shows in Austin, both solo and with The Silos. Gonna be a party..... Please tell your amigos...
View ArticleThank you, Thank you, Gracias!
Thanks to all who came to the Texas shows, and all who made it possible - Buttercup was awesome in San Antone, this years line-up at The Swollen Circus was amazing, and thanks to all the promoters in...
View ArticleAPRIL AND MAY SHOWS
Announcing a solo show in Gainesville, Florida, and a couple weeks of shows with my pals Jerry Joseph and Steve Drizos!
View Article6 More Shows with Jerry and Steve!
We have 6 more shows left on the WSH/Jerry Joseph/Steve Drizos extravaganza. The music has been amazing, and it's been crazy fun also. Check it out!
View ArticleTaos and Albuquerque Shows cancelled
I had to cancell my performances in Taos and Albuquerque. I apologize, but it was unavoidable.
View ArticleJUNE SHOWS
Announcing a few show in Wisconsin, both urban and in the beautiful countryside :-) Hope to see you on the road and please tell your Wisco friends! Cheers, Walter
View ArticleSteel Bridge Song Fest
Just returned home from perhaps the most exciting festival around. 70 plus songwriters of all ages and stripes writing and recording together in a motel for 4 days and then performing those songs in a...
View ArticleNew Album in the works
I've been working on a bunch of songs and begun some preliminary recording with friends old and new including Tom Freund, Charlie Salas-Humara, Wally Ingram, Groove Session, and Steve Drizos. I'm...
View ArticleNew Album "Curve and Shake"
I’m thrilled that the recording of my first full-length Solo (not Silos) album in 18 years has begun. And by participating in this album pre-sale and Kickstarter campaign, you can be a part of it! The...
View Article"Curve and Shake" Funded
A MILLION THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO HELPED FUND THE KICKSTARTER CAMPAIGN FOR THE NEW ALBUM "CURVE AND SHAKE!! I will be in touch with updates on the album. Cheers!
View ArticleHappy Holidays
2013 has been a great year. A lot of great new songs written and a successful kickstarter campaign to finance their recording. I'm humbled and thankful for all your support. Wishing all of you a Happy...
View ArticleSXSW
The new album is coming along swimmingly. I'll be mixing soon and it should be in the can by mid-March. Speaking of mid-March, SXSW is almost upon us. I just posted 4 shows in San Antonio and Austin,...
View ArticleSXSW Thank You's
I had a great time at SXSW and I want to thank all the nice folks who came to the shows and especially to all the wonderful musicians who helped me share the songs - Ignacio Salas-Humara, Michael Hall,...
View ArticleSouthern Rock Alert!
I'm psyched to be doing a bunch of shows in Georgia, the Carolinas, and Virgina from May 2-9.Check out the Tour Dates section for details.I'll be performing many songs from my upcoming album, Curve and...
View ArticleFlagstaff Alert!
I'm performing in my new hometown of Flagstaff, Arizona this Saturday May 24 at Fire Creek.Very psyched to be sharing the stage with Flagstaff legend Nolan McKelvey. Come on down Flagstaff, the show...
View ArticleMidwest Alert!
I'm off to Milwaukee, Twin Cities, Madison, Chicago, and the Steel Bridge Songfest in Sturgeon Bay!Please tell your friends and I hope to see you on the road.
View ArticleWGN TV Performance
Had a wonderful Midwest tour and an amazing time at The Steel Bridge Songfest. I also had a crazy fun time playing live on WGN TV in Chicago.See the WGN Experiance with Walter Salas-Humara, Jon...
View ArticleThank You Anthony
My friend and Rolling Stone magazine editor Anthony DeCurtis, wrote this piece on my new album Curve and Shake which drops August 12. I am posting it here in full because it is so, so beautifully...
View Article"Curve and Shake" Official Release!
Today is the day. The official release date of Curve and Shake! Buy the mp3s on iTunes or Amazon or buy the CD quality wav files at waltersalashumara.com/downloadsYou can also buy the "W" T-Shirt and...
View Article3 Tunes LIVE on KUTX Austin
Check this link to hear 3 tunes from "Curve and Shake" played LIVE on KUTX Austin by me with Rich Brotherton, Scott Garber, and Dony Wynn.http://kutx.org/musicarchive/the-silos-kutx-8-8-14"Curve and...
View ArticleThank You Fans/Back to Painting
Many, many thanks to all of you who attended, performed, and hosted all the concerts of the last four weeks! It was great little tour for me, and I had a great time visiting old friends, making new...
View ArticleMidwest Alert - Holiday Shows
I'm super psyched to be headed back to the Miidwest for some year end shows! And yes, there will be a Holiday song.
View ArticleHappy New Year
I'm celebrating 2014 with 2 shows in Portland, OR. Thanks to all of you who came to shows and purchased music and WaltersDogs paintings. I couldn't have made it through without you! Here's to an...
View ArticleEurope Tour Starts January 31
I have shows scheduled in Germany, Switzerland, Austria, and Spain beginning January 31, see below. I will have a trio in Germany - Max Huber on drums and percussion, and Phillip Knapp on keyboards and...
View ArticleTexas and SXSW
The Europe tour was amazing!! A hearty thank you to all who attended the shows and to the agents, promoters,venues, and other musicians who made it all possible. It's March and that means Texas and...
View ArticleThanks and Looking Forward
The Texas and SXSW shows were amazing - so many friends old and new, and how bout that Buttercup! and Courtney Barnett! I'm so looking forward to the coming shows on the Eastcoast starting April 17. I...
View ArticleThe Silos 30th Anniversary Show
Could it possibly be true that the first Silos album "About Her Steps" was released in 1985? Yikes! Well, we are going to play a 30th Anniversary Concert on April 20. That's this coming Monday night at...
View ArticleOregon and Washington
Thanks to all who attended the Midwest shows in June!! It's almost July and I'm looking forward to the Oregon Country Fair. It's the mother of all hippie style festivals and I will singing with Jerry...
View ArticleHardly Strictly
I'm happy to report that I've been invited to perform at the Hardly Strictly Festival in San Francisco again. This is one of the best festivals around - incredible artists, beautifully presented in...
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