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b'The New York Times called Willie Nile \\u201cone of the most gifted singer-songwriters to emerge from the New York scene in years.\\u201d His album Streets Of New York was hailed as \\u201ca platter for the ages\\u201d by UNCUT magazine. Rolling Stone listed The Innocent Ones as one of the \\u201cTop Ten Best Under-The-Radar Albums of 2011\\u201d and BBC Radio called it \\u201cTHE rock \\u2018n\\u2019 roll album of the year.\\u201dBono, Bruce Springsteen, Pete Townshend, Lou Reed, Lucinda Williams, Jim Jarmusch, and Little Steven are among those who have sung his praises. His album, American Ride, won \\u201cBest Rock Album of the Year\\u201d at the Independent Music Awards. It appeared on over one hundred year-end Top Ten lists for 2013 and Bono called it, \\u201cOne of the great guides to unraveling the mystery that is the troubled beauty of America.\\u201dIn November 2014 he released an album of piano-based songs, If I Was A River. \\xa0No Depression raved \\u201cWillie Nile\\u2019s artistic renaissance continues unabated.His 2016 album\\xa0World War Willie\\xa0appeared on numerous year end top ten lists as did hid his live shows. As American Songwriter said "Nile cranks up the volume and tears into these tunes with the same hunger, passion and exuberance he displays in his legendary sweat-soaked shows."\\xa0World War Willie\\xa0was voted \\u201cAlbum Of The Year\\u201d by Twangville Magazine and the song\\xa0Forever Wild\\xa0was named \\u201cCoolest Song In The World\\u201d by Little Steven\\u2019s Underground Garage. Willie has toured across the U.S. with The Who and has sung with Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band. As the induction program from the Buffalo Music Hall of Fame says: \\u201cHis live performances are legendary. \\xa0Join us as we celebrate His highly anticipated 11th studio album\\xa0called "Positively Bob Willie Nile Sings Bob Dylan.'