SAN FRANCISCO — Daniel Lanois music and concerts can veer into any number of directions, but if one thing holds true each time these days is his love for the pedal steel guitar. Wednesday at the Independent, Lanois and musical partner Rocco DeLuca shared the stage for an evening-long…

Daniel Lanois is always in motion. His mind operates at the same speed as his elaborate music production machines. He moves from one project to the next constantly, and perhaps he expects the same commitment of others in his orbit. Daniel Lanois and Rocco Deluca, Shovelman 8 p.m., Wednesday,…