Micah Nelson
J. Micah Nelson comes from a lineage of musical and cultural pioneers, growing up touring with his father Willie and brother Lukas, he has always been surrounded with vibrant and authentic creative spirits. As a visionary artist and a talented musician, he has showcased his artwork and performed in countless venues spanning the creative spectrum. From his involvement in the psych-punk-orchestra Insects vs. Robots, his ongoing musical collaborations and extensive touring with Neil Young, and performance-art contributions to the band POTR with his brother Lukas, he has performed with various iconoclastic acts at events and festivals like Neil Young’s Bridge-School Benefit, FarmAid, Desert Trip festival, Lightning in a Bottle, Coachella and Bonnaroo. He has also appeared on shows like Conan O’brien, Jimmy Fallon, and Jimmy Kimmel Live to name a few. While he is constantly exploring the symbiosis of light, sound and vibration, striving to discover various forms of expression as a creative artist, he also devotes immeasurable energy advocating for hemp, a passion inspired by his father’s support of environmental causes and involvement in the FarmAid benefit concerts, which have helped countless American Farmers and agricultural communities. As a member of the board of the National Hemp Association, he is lobbying for Congress to pass the Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2017. He has teamed up with Michael Bowman to initiate the modern Hemp for Victory Campaign.