Iris Dement News

 
John Oates to play first official show at Live Oak
Fort Worth Star Telegram
One ( Iris DeMent) I'd already discovered and tweeted about, but the other two were a surprise: John Oates will play Live Oak's first official gig at 8 pm June 15, with Arkansas singer-songwriter DeMent taking the Live Oak stage June 16 and Austin's ...


 
Can anyone lift my burden?
Chicago Tribune (blog)
"Mama's Opry" is a song by Iris DeMent in which she refers fondly to a number of old gospel songs that her mother used to listen to and that her family used to sing together. The refrain, with song titles in red, goes: 'Til I ride The Gospel Ship to ...


 
Greg Brown drops by The Kate, Infinity Hall and the Iron Horse (video)
New Haven Register
And through it all, Brown — like his wife, Iris DeMent — continues to have an unmistakable voice, tell deep, often-humorous stories through his music and write REALLY good, poetic, insightful and downright soul-stirring songs.


 
Bluegrass Today
Rodgers Remembrance Vol II: Any Old Time
Bluegrass Today
The Songs of Jimmie Rodgers – A Tribute included such artists as Dwight Yoakam, John Mellencamp, Iris Dement, David Grisman, Willie Nelson, Jerry Garcia, Steve Earle, Bono, and AKUS performing some of Rodgers' most well-known songs.


 
Upcoming events at art center
The Rome Observer
She has toured and shared the stage with Lucinda Williams, Ralph Stanley, John Prine, Ron Sexsmith, Shawn Colvin, Joan Armatrading, Iris Dement, Richard Thompson, George Jones and more. Opening for Egge, and likely accompanying her on some tunes, ...


 
Egge plays the Buckhorn Opera House
Silver City Sun News
Her newest album, Bad Blood was released last year. Egge has toured and shared the stage with Lucinda Williams, Ralph Stanley, John Prine, Ron Sexsmith, Shawn Colvin, Joan Armatrading, Iris Dement, Richard Thompson, George Jones, and many more.


 
A Sneak Peek at The Prescott Park Arts Festival Lineup
Patch.com
Some of the other artists include the Grammy award-winning Carolina Chocolate Drops, the Irish quintet Lunasa, The Duhks, Iris DeMent, Irish fiddle champion Eileen Ivers, Lake Street Dive, Peter Yarrow, and Hot Club of Cowtown.
Righteous babe Ani Difranco will start Prescott Park concert seasonWire

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