Ben Nichols is American alt country musician, best known for being the frontman for alt.country icons Lucero . His first solo release, The Last Pale Light in the West, was released in January 2009 on Lucero's label Liberty & Lament. On November 17, 2013 the title song from the album featured in the episode "Live Bait" of the AMC series The Walking Dead. In May 2009, Nichols co-starred in MTV's $5 Cover, a quasi-fictionalized series about the Memphis music scene. Nichols popularized his solo material on the "Revival Tour", composed of himself, Chuck…