(photo by Erin Rambo.)
No Depression and SSKTDA called Better Luck a "a solid freshman effort and your first “must-have” of 2015." Check out the review here.
Tour starts in January, if we're coming through your town, come listen to some songs.
-john
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Folks of the universe,
If you're in the southern and midwestern United States, M. Lockwood Porter and I are coming to your town (or near your town) and we're going to sing you songs. "Better Luck" vinyl and CDs have arrived safely to my merch bin and will be available in January.
The official release date is January 25th and the release show will be at the hallowed Blue Door in Oklahoma City. You can purchase tickets for the release show here via Ticketstorm.
Keep updated on all extra dates and news here.
Also, don't forget I'll be touring with the Damn Quails to Colorado and performing songs off of my new record before the release tour:
Jan. 2 - Amarillo, TX @ Hoot's Pub Jan. 5 - Steamboat Springs, CO @ Carl's Tavern Jan. 7 - Steamboat Springs, CO @ Carl's Tavern Jan. 9 - Denver, CO @ Marquis Theater Jan. 10 - Wichita, KS @ Lizard Lounge
-john.
people of the internet and the modern world,
here is the first single from the new LP. It is available as a single download/stream on Bandcamp until the record is released physically on CD and vinyl (Foolish Philosophy records), and digitally on iTunes and Spotify.
I am honored to be releasing my record at the legenday Blue Door in Oklahoma City, one of the best listening rooms in hundreds of miles. Accompanying me will be M. Lockwood Porter, who just released an amazing record himself.
Tickets are available now until they run out! You can purchase tickets for the release show here.
----------------------------- I'll be touring with the Damn Quails to Colorado and playing my songs in the winter of January: Jan. 2 - Amarillo, TX @ Hoot's Pub Jan. 5 - Steamboat Springs, CO @ Carl's Tavern Jan. 7 - Steamboat Springs, CO @ Carl's Tavern Jan. 9 - Denver, CO @ Marquis Theater Jan. 10 - Wichita, KS @ Lizard Lounge
Lastly, M. Lockwood Porter are touring the Midwest US for the release in January and February! Here are some towns we will be singing in:
Jan. 15 - Little Rock, AR @ Whitewater Tavern (w/ Andy Warr) Jan. 16 - Hot Springs, AR @ Maxine's Live (w/ Andy Warr) Jan. 17 - Memphis, TN @ House Show (contact for attn) Jan. 18 - Clarksdale, MS @ Shack-up Inn Jan. 19 - Clarksdale, MS @ Shack-up Inn Jan. 20 - Tupelo, MS @ The Blue Canoe Jan. 21 - Nashville, TN @ The 5spot (with Joey Kneiser, Todd Farrell) Jan. 22 - St. Louis, MO @ Evangeline's Jan. 23 - Kansas City, MO @ Harling's (with AJ Gaither) Jan. 24 - Wichita, KS @ Rock Island Live Jan. 25 - Oklahoma City, OK @ The Blue Door (CD RELEASE) Jan. 26 - Fort Worth, TX @ Magnolia Motor Lounge Jan. 27 - Austin, TX @ Tiger Den Studios (w/ Ben Ballinger) Jan. 28 - Austin, TX @ Cactus Cafe Jan. 29 - San Antonio, TX @ 502 Bar Jan. 30 - TBA Jan. 31 - Lafayette, LA @ Seed and Feed (w/ the Viatones) Feb. 1 - New Orleans, LA @ Circle Bar Feb. 2 - Hattiesburg, MS @ Thirsty Hippo Feb. 3 - Athens, GA @ Caledonia Lounge Feb. 4 - Birmingham, AL @ The Nick Feb. 5 - Florence, AL @ 116 E. Mobile Feb. 6 - Tulsa, OK @ The Colony (full band, w/ Grazzhopper)
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more dates to announced soon!
thanks for listening.
john and family.
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