{"id":723,"date":"2013-08-07T15:00:43","date_gmt":"2013-08-07T15:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skyemediaonline.com\/wordpress\/?p=723"},"modified":"2013-10-11T15:03:23","modified_gmt":"2013-10-11T15:03:23","slug":"jd-eicher-the-goodnights-to-release-third-album-in-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/skyemediaonline.com\/wordpress\/jd-eicher-the-goodnights-to-release-third-album-in-september\/","title":{"rendered":"JD Eicher &#038; The Goodnights to release third album in September"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>August 7, 2013<\/strong><\/p>\n<div><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong>JD EICHER &amp; THE GOODNIGHTS TO RELEASE THIRD ALBUM IN SEPTEMBER<\/strong><\/p>\n<div><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><\/strong>Pittsburgh, PA and Youngstown, OH-based quartet JD Eicher &amp; the Goodnights is set to release its third album, the pop-rock effort <em>Into Place<\/em>, on September 10, 2013 via Rock Ridge Music (with distribution through ADA).\u00a0 Grammy-nominated producer Dustin Burnett (who has worked with the Newsboys, Augustana, Rush of Fools, Moriah Peters, Darling Parade, Dave Barnes) produced <em>Into Place<\/em>, guiding Eicher in realizing his aspirations for a rich sonic tapestry to enhance the core band\u2019s stellar musicianship.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><em>Into Place\u2019s <\/em>poise represents a coming of age, comfort in who you are. \u201cThe main themes are love, hope, and acceptance,\u201d Eicher says.\u00a0 <em>Into Place<\/em> is both adventurous and assured. The songs are tastefully layered with otherworldly electronic ambiance and programmed drums. \u201cOde To Underdog\u201d is sunny modern rock with a hypnotic acoustic guitar groove that surges expansively with chiming guitars and imaginatively arranged twists and turns. The undeniable \u201cGive It Up\u201d balances smoky, soulful sections with portions that rocket to euphoric highs, showcasing Eicher\u2019s blue-eyed soul falsetto.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>JD Eicher &amp; the Goodnights\u2019 soaring and graceful pop-rock songcraft has garnered the group favorable comparisons to Coldplay, Keane, The Script, The Killers, and Death Cab for Cutie. The band has received an impressive outpouring of regional acclaim, earning raves from <em>Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, <\/em>the Uniontown, PA <em>Herald-Standard<\/em>,<em> Pittsburgh City Paper<\/em>, and The <em>Erie Times-News<\/em>. Nationally, <em>Alternative Addiction<\/em> named them one of the top 10 unsigned bands. Virgin America Airlines used one of the band\u2019s songs in the teaser for the airline\u2019s movie <em>Departure Date<\/em>.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>The band is JD Eicher (vocals\/guitar), Ben Portz (keys), Jim Merhaut (bass), and Dylan Kollat (drums\/percussion). Live, JD Eicher &amp; the Goodnights has shared a bill with such diverse and respected artists as the Dave Matthews Band, Coldplay, Hot Chelle Rae, Pete Yorn, Anberlin, Rod Stewart, Bryan Adams, Cartel, Maroon 5, Kelly Clarkson, and Matt White, among many others. Frontman JD Eicher has also done acoustic solo dates, including a tour with Todd Carey.\u00a0 The band plans to tour extensively in support of <em>Into Place<\/em>, both as a quartet and with Eicher performing acoustic solo.\u00a0 A full listing of confirmed tour dates is below with more dates to be announced.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><strong>JD Eicher &amp; the Goodnights Tour Schedule:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>8\/9\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Twinsburg, OH \/ Rock the Park <em>(Solo Acoustic)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>8\/10\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Austintown, OH \/ Trax<\/p>\n<p>8\/11\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Foxburg, PA \/ Foxburg Wine Cellars <em>(Solo Acoustic)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>8\/13\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pittsburgh, PA \/ Lunchtime Live\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <em> (Acoustic Duo)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>8\/14\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Austintown, OH \/ Quaker Steak and Lube <em>(Solo Acoustic)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>8\/17\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Spring Lake, MI \/ Pin Drop Concert Series, Seven Steps Up<\/p>\n<p>8\/22\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sharon , PA \/ Buhl Park <em>(Solo Acoustic)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>8\/25\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Lincoln Park, MI \/ Lincoln Park Days <em>(Acoustic Trio)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>8\/30\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pittsburgh, PA \/ South Park Amphitheater<\/p>\n<p>8\/31\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Chillicothe, OH \/ Paper City Music Festival<\/p>\n<p>9\/1\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Canfield, OH \/ Canfield Fair<\/p>\n<p>9\/2\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Canfield, OH \/ Canfield Fair <em>(Solo Acoustic) <\/em><\/p>\n<p>9\/4\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Austintown, OH \/ Quaker Steak and Lube <em>(Solo Acoustic)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>9\/6-9\/7\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Vermilion, OH \/ Paper Moon Vineyards <em>(Solo Acoustic)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>9\/8\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Foxburg, PA \/ Foxburg Wine Cellars <em>(Solo Acoustic)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>9\/12\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Youngstown, OH \/ Youngstown State Univ.\u00a0 <em>(Solo Acoustic, w\/Matthew Mayfield)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>9\/13\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Boardman, OH \/ Magic Tree Pub &amp; Eatery <em>(Record Release Show)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>9\/14\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pittsburgh, PA \/ Hard Rock Caf\u00e9 <em>(Record Release Show)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>9\/18\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Atlanta, GA \/ Georgia State University <em>(Solo Acoustic)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>9\/19-9\/21\/2013 Isle of Palms, SC \/ Hotel Carolina @ The Windjammer <em>(Solo Acoustic)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>9\/28\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ebensburg, PA \/ Potatofest<\/p>\n<p>10\/12\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 New Wilmington, PA \/ Westminster College<\/p>\n<p>10\/14\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Waynesburg, PA \/ Waynesburg University <em>(Solo Acoustic)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>10\/15\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pittsburgh, PA \/ CCAC <em>(Solo Acoustic) <\/em><\/p>\n<p>10\/16\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Canfield. OH \/ Kennsington Golf Club <em>(Solo Acoustic)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>10\/19\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pittsburgh, PA \/ SIGMAS Conference Center <em>(Solo Acoustic)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>10\/25\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Spring Lake, MI \/ Pin Drop Concert Series, Seven Steps Up <em>(Acoustic Trio)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>10\/26\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Muskegon, MI \/ Baker College <em>(Acoustic Trio)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>11\/7\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Bel Air, MD \/ Hartford Community College <em>(Solo Acoustic)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>11\/12\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Cedar Rapids, IA \/ Kirkwood Community College <em>(Solo Acoustic)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>11\/14\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Grayslake, IL \/ College of Lake County <em>(Solo Acoustic)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>12\/4\/2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Westminster, MD \/ McDaniel College<em> (Solo Acoustic)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jdeicherandthegoodnights.com\">www.jdeicherandthegoodnights.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jdeicherandthegoodnights\">www.facebook.com\/jdeicherandthegoodnights<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/jdeicher\">www.twitter.com\/jdeicher<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 7, 2013 \u00a0 JD EICHER &amp; THE GOODNIGHTS TO RELEASE THIRD ALBUM IN SEPTEMBER \u00a0 Pittsburgh, PA and Youngstown, OH-based quartet JD Eicher &amp; the Goodnights is set to release its third album, the pop-rock effort Into Place, on September 10, 2013 via Rock Ridge Music (with distribution through ADA).\u00a0 Grammy-nominated &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/skyemediaonline.com\/wordpress\/jd-eicher-the-goodnights-to-release-third-album-in-september\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;JD Eicher &#038; The Goodnights to release third album in September&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-releases"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/skyemediaonline.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/skyemediaonline.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/skyemediaonline.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/skyemediaonline.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/skyemediaonline.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=723"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/skyemediaonline.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":725,"href":"http:\/\/skyemediaonline.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723\/revisions\/725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/skyemediaonline.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/skyemediaonline.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/skyemediaonline.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}