The Colorado-based couple– Flogging Molly bassist Nathen Maxwell and his singer-songwriter wife Shelby – lightheartedly dub their singular sound “mountain goth.” VOLORES’ debut album, AGES, explores universal themes of life, love, and death through dark indie rock, stylish post-punk motifs, and disarmingly frank lyricism. “Because it helps me through it to play it.” “Despite the hardships of this moment in history, it created this music that I hope will maybe help some people through it,” Peyton says. But those days will return, and in the meantime we have Dance Songs for Hard Times. To document the livewire immediacy of Dance Songs for Hard Times, the Big Damn Band - including a healthy Breezy - made a pandemic road trip to Nashville to record with producer Vance Powell (four-time Grammy Award winner whose resume includes work with Chris Stapleton and Jack White).Ĭonditions aren’t ideal when compared to pre-pandemic adventures that allowed the Big Damn Band to play for audiences in nearly 40 countries. Peyton says he was surprised when his mind and soul unleashed a batch of new songs in March and April of 2020. Of course, the greatest front-porch blues band in the world found itself sidelined from a relentless touring schedule because of the coronavirus pandemic. “I like songs that sound happy but are actually very sad,” Peyton says.
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Peyton, the Big Damn Band’s vocalist and world-class fingerstyle guitarist, details bleak financial challenges on the songs “Ways and Means” and “Dirty Hustlin’.” He pines for in-person reunions with loved ones on “No Tellin’ When,” and he pleads for celestial relief on the album-closing “Come Down Angels.”įar from a depressing listen, Dance Songs lives up to its name by delivering action-packed riffs and rhythms across 11 songs. in the 1950s.īut listeners won’t find another album as relevant, electrifying and timely as Dance Songs for Hard Times.ĭance Songs for Hard Times conveys the hopes and fears of pandemic living. The latest album from Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band was written by candlelight and then recorded using the best technology available. If you purchase tickets from an unauthorized agent in the secondary market (scalper, ticket broker, eBay, Craigslist, etc.), you risk purchasing counterfeit or invalid tickets which may result in refusal of admission.ĪDVANCED Public Onsale: 12:00 PM to Octo11:59 PM And he’s happy and grateful.Įtix is the ONLY authorized ticketing agent outside of the Tickets300 box office. More than 30 years down the road from his first release, Martin Zellar continues to make his living writing, recording, and performing music. Zellar has gone on to record and perform as a solo artist and with his band The Hardways, releasing eight more albums on the Rykodisc and Owen Lee Recordings labels. The Gear Daddies released two albums on Polygram Records, appeared on Late Night with David Letterman and toured extensively for three years before amicably parting ways in 1992. Martin Zellar first appeared on the Twin Cities music scene in the late 80’s as the lead singer and songwriter for the alt-country pioneers, Gear Daddies. Presented by Fargo Brewing Company & Jade Presents
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