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August 14, 2014<\/b><\/p>\n
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GRACE & TONY TO HIT THE ROAD WITH DOM FLEMONS<\/b><\/p>\n
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Loretto,TN-based husband-and-wife duo Grace & Tony are set to hit the road with Dom Flemons (Carolina Chocolate Drops) for a fall tour that begins in late September in Cleveland and will visit 14 cities throughout the Midwest and Northeast into October. The pair is touring in support of their latest album, November<\/i>, (which was released in November<\/i> of 2013), and they are also set to perform twice at the Americana Music Festival in Nashville in September. (See full tour schedule below).<\/p>\n
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Says Tony:\u00a0 \u201cWe are very excited to be supporting our friend, Dom Flemons on his album launch tour. Not only is he a great guy, but a lot of fun to watch every night.\u201d<\/p>\n
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In addition to keeping busy on the road, the pair has been filming clips for their online video series, the collaborative \u201cGreenroom Sessions\u201d (which launched in April 2014).\u00a0 The sessions feature backstage\/on the road video performances with fellow musicians of Grace & Tony songs and covers shot on an iPhone.\u00a0 Partner site TheBoot.com<\/i> world premieres new clips on the 1st<\/sup> and 15th<\/sup> of every month.\u00a0 Past sessions have included performances with Tony\u2019s brother, John Paul White (formerly of The Civil Wars), Malcolm Parson (Carolina Chocolate Drops), Christian Lopez, Odane Whilby, Misty Mountain String Band, Humming House, Penny & Sparrow, Black Feathers, Fireworks Over London, and Cutthroat Shamrock.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Grace & Tony, known for playing a blend of musical styles dubbed \u201cpunkgrass\u201d (a mix of genres including punk, folk, bluegrass, and Texas swing), have headlined the historic Crockett Theater (Lawrenceburg, TN), appeared at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, and performed twice on the \u201cDaytrotter Sessions,\u201d as well as performed for Balcony TV, \u201cJimmy Lloyd\u2019s Songwriter Showcase,\u201d and Knoxville\u2019s \u201cBlue Plate Special\u201d programs.\u00a0 In addition, three of their videos (\u201cLet You Down,\u201d \u201cNovember,\u201d \u201cThe Chameleon\u201d and \u201cResonate\u201d) have been in regular rotation on ZUUS Country.\u00a0 They\u2019ve also scored airplay on CMT Edge and GAC.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n No Depression<\/i> praised the album November<\/i>, saying:\u00a0 \u201cTelling universal stories about love and loss through the perspective of larger-than-life characters gives November<\/em> a literary feel. Place that in the setting of a musical genre that opens up traditional forms of musical communication to the adventurous nature of punk and even a little swing, and Grace & Tony has produced an album in November<\/i> that is not only a lot of fun, but provides the music lover with musical substance that demands repeat listening.\u201d<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Recently, they\u2019ve shared the stage with folks like the Lone Bellow, Billy Joe Shaver, Misty Mountain String Band, Jim Avett, and Carolina Chocolate Drops, as well as hitting the high seas on the Cayamo music cruise, playing alongside the likes of Kris Kristofferson, Ricky Scaggs, Bruce Hornsby, and Lyle Lovett.\u00a0 They performed at the \u00a0Winnipeg Folk Festival in July 2014.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Grace & Tony Tour Schedule:<\/b><\/p>\n 8\/29 \u2013 Bowling Green, KY \/ Tidballs (w\/Misty Mountain String Band)<\/p>\n 8\/30 \u2013 Cincinnati, OH \/ Maudie\u2019s (w\/Misty Mountain String Band)<\/p>\n 9\/20 \u2013 Nashville, TN \/ Americana Music Festival \u2013 Musicians Corner @<\/p>\n Centennial Park (opening for Over The Rhine)<\/p>\n 9\/20 \u2013 Nashville, TN \/ Americana Music Festival \u2013 Station Inn<\/p>\n 9\/27 \u2013 Peninsula, OH \/ G.A.R. Hall (w\/Dom Flemons)<\/p>\n 9\/28 \u2013 Pittsburgh, PA \/ Club Caf\u00e9 (w\/Dom Flemons)<\/p>\n 9\/30 \u2013 Lancaster, PA \/ Tellus360 (w\/Dom Flemons)<\/p>\n 10\/1 \u2013 Washington, DC \/ The Hamilton (w\/Dom Flemons)<\/p>\n 10\/3 \u2013 Arden, DE \/ Arden Gild Hall (w\/Dom Flemons)<\/p>\n 10\/5 \u2013 Providence, RI \/ Columbus Theater (w\/Dom Flemons)<\/p>\n 10\/7 \u2013 Philadelphia, PA \/ Tin Angel (w\/Dom Flemons)<\/p>\n 10\/8 \u2013 Hamden, CT \/ The Outer Space (w\/Dom Flemons)<\/p>\n 10\/9 \u2013 Northampton, MA \/ Iron Horse (w\/Dom Flemons)<\/p>\n 10\/10 \u2013 Cambridge, MA \/ Club Passim (w\/Dom Flemons) \u2013 2 shows<\/p>\n 10\/11 \u2013 New York, NY \/ SubCulture (w\/Dom Flemons)<\/p>\n 10\/12 \u2013 Portland, ME \/ One Longfellow Square (w\/Dom Flemons)<\/p>\n 10\/13 \u2013 Burlington, VT \/ Higher Ground (w\/Dom Flemons)<\/p>\n 10\/15 \u2013 Rocky Mount, VA \/ Harvester Performance Center (w\/Dom Flemons)<\/p>\n 11\/15 \u2013 Pinos Altos, NM \/ Buckhorn Opera House<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n www.graceandtonymusic.com<\/a><\/p>\n www.facebook.com\/graceandtonymusic<\/a><\/p>\n