Blue Note Summer Sessions: The National and War on Drugs

Another Planet Entertainment and Blue Note Napa Summer Sessions present Zen Diagram Tour: The National and War on Drugs at The Meritage Resort on Saturday, Oct. 5, at 5:30 p.m. Formed in 1999, The National have established themselves as mainstays of arenas and festivals with sold-out performances and headlining slots around the world. The band has scored five top 10 albums on The Billboard 200 and multiple Grammy nominations, with 2017’s Sleep Well Beast earning the award for Best Alternative Album. The National dropped two new albums in 2023: First Two Pages of Frankenstein was released in April, followed by a surprise album Laugh Track in September. The War on Drugs have emerged as one of this century’s great rock and roll synthesists, removing the gaps between the underground and the mainstream. Their album A Deeper Understanding won a Grammy for Best Rock Album  29 The Meritage Resort, 850 Bordeaux Way, Napa, Napa, www.bluenotejazz.com/napa