{"id":522,"date":"2013-01-28T21:00:47","date_gmt":"2013-01-28T21:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skyemediaonline.com\/wordpress\/?p=522"},"modified":"2013-02-13T21:03:53","modified_gmt":"2013-02-13T21:03:53","slug":"rileycayamo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/skyemediaonline.com\/wordpress\/rileycayamo\/","title":{"rendered":"Riley Etheridge Jr. shines on Cayamo Cruise"},"content":{"rendered":"

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<\/strong><\/p>\n

January 28, 2013<\/strong><\/p>\n

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RILEY ETHERIDGE JR. SHINES ON CAYAMO CRUISE<\/strong><\/p>\n

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NYC-based Americana singer-songwriter Riley Etheridge Jr. has just returned from his debut appearance on the annual Cayamo Cruise (www.cayamo.com<\/a>), where he joined a roster of performers that included Lyle Lovett, Richard Thompson, Brandi Carlile, Buddy Miller, and many others.\u00a0 On the boat, Etheridge performed three solo sets, as well as participating in the Levon Helm Tribute set (with Buddy Miller, Shawn Mullins, Dawes, Shawn Colvin, Jim Lauderdale and Richard Thompson).\u00a0 A clip of his performance of \u201cOphelia\u201d (with Roddie Romero and the Hub City All Stars) can be seen here:\u00a0 http:\/\/youtu.be\/5NS19LWFq-s<\/a>.\u00a0 Romero and band also joined Etheridge on stage during his last set on the boat.<\/p>\n

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Etheridge continues to tour in support of his 2012 release, The Arrogance Of Youth<\/em>, and the song \u201cGrace Will Wash My Sins Away\u201d is being worked at Triple A and Americana radio formats.\u00a0 Music fans can enjoy a free download of a Riley Etheridge music sampler (including several tracks from the latest album) here:\u00a0 http:\/\/noisetrade.com\/rileyetheridgejr<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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The Arrogance Of Youth<\/em> features a broad palette of authentic and finely crafted Americana\u2014late-night blues, hard-luck folk, buoyant Bayou soul, barn-burning country.\u00a0 Etheridge\u2019s third album eloquently and emotionally looks deeply into the highly relatable quandary of \u201cif I knew then what I know now.\u201d\u00a0 The McKeesport, PA Daily News<\/em> called the album \u201crollicking,\u201d and dubbed \u201cGrace Will Wash My Sins Away\u201d Etheridge\u2019s \u201cbest song to date.\u201d\u00a0 PopcultureZ.com praised the album as well, saying:\u00a0 \u201cRiley Etheridge Jr\u2019s sound shows that you don\u2019t need a whole load of gimmicks and studio wizardry to make fantastic music. With his superb singer \/ songwriting skills, a great delivery and some superb backing musicians behind him, Etheridge\u2019s \u2018The Arrogance Of Youth\u2019 impresses…\u201d<\/p>\n

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Etheridge was born in South Carolina but spent 20 creatively transformative years in Louisiana, soaking up the region\u2019s unique and rich musical heritage. MusicFog.com<\/em> succinctly says: \u201cRiley lives in New York now, but you can still track the south in his music.\u201d Etheridge has been favorably compared to Radney Foster, Billy Joe Shaver, and Uncle Tupelo, among others.\u00a0 His moving lyrics are often singled out in reviews. Innocent Words<\/em> praised his writing, saying, \u201cNothing grabs your attention more than Etheridge\u2019s clever word play and finesse with the language of love, lust, and loss.\u201d The bible of hip, modern Americana, No Depression,<\/em> named him an artist to watch.\u00a0\u00a0 Over the years, Etheridge has shared stages with a broad array of respected artists such as Ricky Skaggs, Sister Hazel, Tony Lucca, Honor By August, Todd Carey, and Matt Duke, among many others.<\/p>\n

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Krista Mettler \u2013 Skye Media \/ Director of Publicity, Rock Ridge Music\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 28, 2013 \u00a0 RILEY ETHERIDGE JR. SHINES ON CAYAMO CRUISE NYC-based Americana singer-songwriter Riley Etheridge Jr. has just returned from his debut appearance on the annual Cayamo Cruise (www.cayamo.com), where he joined a roster of performers that included Lyle Lovett, Richard Thompson, Brandi Carlile, Buddy Miller, and many others.\u00a0 On the … <\/p>\n

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