On the cover of his viral album Ugly Is Beautiful, Oliver Tree Nickell, aka Oliver Tree, showcases his eclectic indie style with a sleek, dark bowl cut; narrow, rectangular red sunglasses; and a ...

James Hetfield is a lifelong reveler in “manly” extremes. It makes sense that Hetfield, the lead snarler for Metallica, would voluntarily brave remote and frigid conditions. Oliver Tree, though?

Who is Oliver Tree? Even his fans haven’t really known the answer, as the wacky pop music star has presented himself in a mysterious, Andy Kaufman-like way throughout his career, conjuring various ...

SANTA CRUZ — Entertainer Oliver Tree aims to finish performing his music on all seven continents within the coming year — but not before the Santa Cruz native makes a special stop to help the needy in ...