Monday, April 12, 2010

New Album on Vinyl THIS WEEK! Free Dublin In-Store Show, Josh Daytrotter Download & More!

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Happy Monday, everyone!

At least, we hope we can brighten your Monday morning with a handful of more great news from the world of Josh Ritter....


In this eNews:

     • Vinyl Edition of 'So Runs the World Away' Available Saturday + Free In-Store Shows
     • Daytrotter Session Live!  Free Download
     • Dublin: Josh Plays Free Show at Tower Records April 22nd, Get Your Wristbands April 17th!
     • Pre-Order 'SRTWA' at Newbury Comics, Limited Number of Autographed Copies Available
     • On Tour!  See the Updated Concert List
     • Josh Records Song for John Prine Tribute Album, Out June 22nd


AND......introducing a new JoshRitter.com!  Visit our fresh new diggs, with a whole new look, new features and video, a streaming music player, and more.  Thanks to designer Matt Fleming and ebandlive.com for an amazing job.

Visit our new site here


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New Album on Vinyl this Saturday April 17th at Indie Stores in USA
Celebrate with Josh in Long Beach and Boise with Free In-Store Performances

Josh's new album So Runs the World Away will be available on glorious VINYL this Saturday, April 17th (Record Store Day) at independent music stores. To celebrate this, he will be doing a pair of special "in-store" shows at two of his favorite record stores:

Fri April 16th
Fingerprints, Long Beach, CA (7pm)
FREE!

Sat April 17th
The Record Exchange, Boise, ID (7pm)
FREE!

Come on out!

And......here's a little secret (shhhh): the vinyl edition comes with a CD copy of the album included as well! So be sure to pick up the new album - several weeks before the USA release date.


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Daytrotter Session Live!  Free Download....

Recorded live, solo acoustic at a studio in San Francisco in early 2009, this intimate recording features Josh trying some early versions of several So Runs the World Away songs, next to some favorites. 

Tracks:
Another New World
Best for the Best
You've Got the Moon
Moon River
The Temptation of Adam
The Curse

We really love how this turned out. 

And it's free to download!  Click here!

Enjoy.


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Free In-Store Show at Tower Records in Dublin: Get Your Wristbands + Vinyl Edition of SRTWA

On April 23rd in Ireland, Josh's new album So Runs the World Away will be available.

However, on Saturday April 17th you can not only purchase the vinyl edition of the album - that's when you can also secure your wristbands to gain entry for Josh's celebratory FREE SHOW on Thursday April 22nd (the night before release date) at the Tower Records on Wicklow Street in Dublin!

So - first come, first served for wristbands at the Tower Records on April 17th.

The show will be at 11:30 p.m. on Thursday night, April 22nd, leading right into midnight when you can officially get your copy of So Runs the World Away.

Go get 'em!  And celebrate the release with Josh in person...


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Pre-Order So Runs... at Newbury Comics, Limited Edition of Autographed Copies

You can pre-order your copy of Josh's new album So Runs the World Away via Newbury Comics - for just $10.99 - and there will be a limited number of AUTOGRAPHED copies for those who purchase first.  The CD will ship on May 4th. 

Learn more and order at Newbury Comics, here.

Happy Shopping!


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Josh Ritter & the Royal City Band: On Tour!

It's going to be a monumental 2010 on the stage, folks - with a lot more dates to come for the Summer and Fall!

But for now, USA and Ireland: head's up!  The updated tour dates below.

All tickets are on sale now!  Visit www.joshritter.com/shows for more info...


April 24

Galway, Ireland - Live Lounge at Radisson Hotel

[tickets]

 

April 25

Limerick, Ireland - Dolan's Warehouse

[tickets]

 

April 27

Dublin, Ireland - Grand Canal Theatre

*sold out*

 

April 29

Belfast, Ireland - Festival Marquee at CQAF

[tickets]

 

April 30

Kilkenny, Ireland - Rhythm and Roots Festival (Ormonde Hotel)

 

May 1

Cork, Ireland - The Pavilion

[tickets]

 

May 03

Amsterdam, NL - Bitterzoet

SOLO ACOUSTIC

[tickets]

 

May 04

London, UK - The Tabernacle

SOLO ACOUSTIC

*sold out*

 

May 07

Philadelphia, PA - Theater of Living Arts

[tickets]

 

May 08

Washington, DC - The 9:30 Club

*sold out*

 

May 10

Baltimore, MD - Ram's Head Tavern

[tickets]

 

May 11

Durham, NC - Carolina Theater

[tickets]

 

May 12

Charlotte, NC - McGlohon Theater

[tickets]

 

May 13

Atlanta, Ga - Variety Playhouse

[tickets]

 

May 14

Knoxville, TN - The Bijou Theater

[tickets]

 

May 15

Chicago, IL - The Vic Theater

[tickets]

 

May 17

Louisville, KY - Brown Theater

[tickets]

 

May 18

Pittsburgh, PA - Diesel

[tickets]

 

May 19

New York, NY - Town Hall

[tickets]

 

May 20

New York, NY - Town Hall

*sold out*

 

May 21

Boston, MA - The Orpheum Theater

[tickets]

 

May 22

Brooklyn, NY - Music Hall of Williamsburg

[tickets]

 

June 10

Richmond, VA - Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens

[tickets]

 

June 11

Birmingham, AL - Workplay

[tickets]

 

June 12

Baton Rouge, LA - Manship Theatre

[tickets]

 

June 14

Austin, TX - Antone's

[tickets]

 

June 15

Dallas, TX - Granada Theater

[tickets]

 

June 16 

Albuquerque, NM - National Hispanic Cultural Center

[tickets]

 

June 17

Telluride, CO - Telluride Bluegrass Festival

[tickets]

 

June 18

Salt Lake City, UT - The State Room

[tickets]

 

June 20

Santa Barbara, CA - Live Oak Festival

[tickets]

 

June 22

San Diego, CA - Belly Up

[tickets]

 

June 23

Los Angeles, CA - The Music Box at the Fonda

[tickets]

 

June 24

San Francisco, CA - The Fillmore

[tickets]

 

June 25

Portland, OR - Wonder Ballroom

[tickets]

 

June 27

Seattle, WA - Showbox

[tickets]

 

July 15

Minneapolis, MN - Sommerfest Orchestra Hall

WITH THE MINNESOTA ORCHESTRA!

[tickets]

 

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Josh Records "Mexican Home" for John Prine Tribute Album

You may have been lucky enough to hear Josh perform this gorgeous song in concert, or perhaps seen a video on Youtube, but we're excited - and honored - to announce that Josh has recorded a studio version of the song "Mexican Home" for Broken Hearts & Dirty Windows, a tribute to John Prine.

Available on Oh Boy Records June 22nd, the tracklisting is as follows:

01) Justin Vernon of Bon Iver - "Bruised Orange (Chain of Sorrow)"
02) Conor Oberst And The Mystic Valley Band - "Wedding Day In Funeralville"
03) My Morning Jacket - "All The Best"
04) Josh Ritter - "Mexican Home"
05) Lambchop - "Six O'Clock News"
06) Justin Townes Earle - "Far From Me"
07) The Avett Brothers - "Spanish Pipedream"
08) Old Crow Medicine Show - "Angel From Montgomery"
09) Sara Watkins - "The Late John Garfield Blues"
10) Drive-By Truckers - "Daddy's Little Pumpkin"
11) Deer Tick featuring Liz Isenberg - "Unwed Fathers"
12) Those Darlins - "Let's Talk Dirty in Hawaiian"

Enjoy!


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That's the news for now, folks!

We're only a few weeks away from the release of So Runs The World Away, and hope you're as excited as we are.....AND.....there are just a handful of the NEW ALBUM PRE-ORDER BUNDLES still available in our store!

More great news to come!


Best,
Doug


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