Frankly, the return of this decades-running Independence Day celebration is far more exciting to me than our country’s semiquincentennial. More of us can agree on the merits of the Red-Headed Stranger than of our cartoonishly villainous government, I’m sure – especially when he’s joined by such genre- and decade-spanning musical delights as Sheryl Crow, Wilco, Billy Strings, Lukas Nelson, Stephen Wilson Jr., Rodney Crowell, Margo Price, and Lily Meola. Soak up the sun and flash your summer teeth – we’re having a picnic! – Carys Anderson