The
new album,
Love & Circumstance is i
n stores now (via
Ninth Street Opus). Love & Circumstance was
produced by Lee Townsend (Bill Frisell, Loudon Wainwright III, etc) and is a
great collection of songs wriiten by the likes of John Hiatt/Ry Cooder/Nick Lowe/Jim Keltner (aka Little Village), Buddy & Julie Miller, David Rodriguez (her Dad), M. Ward, Lucinda Williams; Richard Thompson, Sandrine, Gillian Welch & Dave Rawlings; Bonnie Owens & Merle Haggard, Townes van Zandt, Hank Williams, & Sosa Tomas Mendez (a song her Great Aunt, Ava Garza sang). It was recorded with her world-class touring band: Hans Holzen (guitars), Kyle Kegerreis (bass), and Eric Platz (drums).
Special guests joining in on the recording include
Bill Frisell, Buddy Miller, Greg Leisz, and Aoife O'Donovan.
The first single/video is "Big Love".
The L
ove & Circumstance Tour is officially underway
across the Atlantic with
The Take Root Festival, club s
hows in the UK, a T
heater tour in Holland & a
radio show in Germany!
"Live & Circumstance" - A Carrie Rodriguez Radio Special hosted by Alejandro Escovedo is being prepared for r
elease to radio. In addition to the conversation/interview, it will feature l
ive performances from her record release show in NYC at Joe's Pub in April and from her performance in
May at The Pabst Theater in Milwaukee. As of this writing over
131 stations in the US have committed to airing it!
A beautiful
video was shot for "Big Love" in June is now up on
Carrie's YouTube channel HERE . There's also a cool
live in-studio video for "Steal Your Love" recorded at WFUV on Carrie's YouTube page as well.
On September 27th,
Love & Circumstance was released in Holland via
Ninth Street Opus/Munich. Just in time for her t
our of small theaters there!
On September 28th,
Los Lonely Boys released their new album,
"Acoustic Live: Keep On Giving" recorded during The A
coustic Brotherhood Tour in February.
Carrie Rodriguez and Alejandro Escovedo are very special guests on two songs, "
Heaven" and "
Beast Of Burden".
Listen to the
"Beast of Burden" stream here:
http://tinyurl.com/272mw5r .