Sturgill Simpson Announces Solo Dates

STURGILL SIMPSON

UK/IRELAND/EUROPE SOLO DATES

JANUARY 2016

“The cosmic cowboy of the digital age…here’s a man who understands the power of tradition, and who’s livening things up from the inside.” FADER

“The hero of tasteful country” NOISEY / VICE

“The great hope of outlaw country music” MOJO

“Sturgill Simpson is a breath of fresh air in Nashville” VOGUE

“Picture what Waylon would have sounded like if he had taken Willie’s drugs” ROLLING STONE

“An outstanding new talent” UNCUT

“A major talent” RECORD COLLECTOR

Following a year of worldwide touring with a full band, which included three consecutive sold out nights at The Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Sturgill Simpson has announced a solo tour for January 2016, with seven select dates in the UK, Ireland, Germany and Spain. Tickets for all venues are on sale now:

12 Jan – BELFAST, Limelight 2

13 Jan – DUBLIN, Button Factory

15 Jan – GLASGOW, ABC (Celtic Connections)

18 Jan – HAMBURG, Prinzenbar

19 Jan – BERLIN, Frannz

21 Jan – BARCELONA, Rocksound

22 Jan – MADRID, La Boite Live

Sturgill Simpson’s highly acclaimed second album, Metamodern Sounds In Country Music, released in 2014 on Loose, continued to garner critical acclaim this year with two wins at the 2015 Americana Awards in Nashville for Artist Of The Year and Song Of The Year (Turtles All The Way Down), in addition to the Grammy nomination earlier in the year for Best Americana Album.

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