On the Road: Ernie Hendrickson Band at The Abbey

Six years after releasing his 2013 Nashville-recorded album 'One for the Dreamers', Americana singer-songwriter and guitarist Ernie Hendrickson returns to his Chicago home with 'Roll On', his most mature, observant and musically wide ranging collection.

For Ernie Hendrickson, the process of writing and recording his new album, Roll On, has been bound up in the changes he’s gone through as an acclaimed musician who is a perceptive chronicler of life in America, as a husband and father, and as an artist who remains open to the challenges and rewards that living this ever-so-complex American life can bring. What Roll On does so superbly well is bring life-affirming humor, wisdom, and even doubt, to the stories Ernie tells throughout the record’s thirteen songs.

Ernie’s latest songs were written over a period that stretches from the release of his last album, 2013‘s One for the Dreamers, to late 2018, when he began…