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The Tracks of My Years
All this week on Ken Bruce’s BBC Radio 2 show I’ve been choosing The Tracks Of My Years, a popular feature of the show in which a guest artist talks about songs that have been influential in his or her life. Proper Records has … [MORE]
Want to be in a video?
We are putting together a video for “Hello Cruel World” (the song) starring YOU. Please send video clips (.MOV, .MP4, etc.) to theoffice AT gretchenpeters DOT com of yourself (or you and your friends, you and your dog, etc.) singing “Hello Cruel World”. Be … [MORE]
Gretchen Peters to share pain, love and change with new music – Marietta Daily Journal
Gretchen Peters to share pain, love and change with new music by Davia L. Mosley dmosley@mdjonline.com A slew of life events ranging from triumph to tragedy propelled artist Gretchen Peters to record “Hello Cruel World.” She will be sharing her stories and music at … [MORE]
R2 (Rock’n'Reel) magazine review: Hello Cruel World
Whatever the provenance of the mythical mojo, Gretchen Peters has certainly got hers working on Hello Cruel World, her ninth album (including One To The Heart, One To The Head, a collaboration with Tom Russell). Not just a songwriting masterclass, it’s also a model … [MORE]
Live review: Nottingham Post – Gretchen Peters, Glee Club
Review: Gretchen Peters, Glee Club, by Peter Palmer Friday, April 06, 2012 Modern American songwriters with a country music slant to their singing draw generally modest audiences. Since she first toured the UK, 16 years ago, Colorado-reared Gretchen Peters has been no exception. But … [MORE]
Pop Matters review: Hello Cruel World
Gretchen Peters: Hello Cruel World By Steve Horowitz 5 April 2012 Keep living on the dark side of life Listening to AM radio during the daytime one is apt to hear Martina McBride belt out the chorus to “Independence Day”. The song serves as … [MORE]
Hello Cruel World to be released on vinyl
Diverse Records, a UK-based record company specializing in vinyl releases, will be releasing Hello Cruel World on vinyl this coming May! The album cover will released as a 12″ gatefold LP. While there will be a very limited quantity available at my website and at … [MORE]
Live review: Financial Times (London) – Gretchen Peters, Bush Hall
March 23, 2012 9:46 pm By Ludovic Hunter-Tilney The Nashville singer-songwriter specialises in tales of regret and loss, sung with great clarity One starlit night recently Disney teenybopper Miley Cyrus, of Hannah Montana fame, was moved by Gretchen Peters’ new album to tweet her … [MORE]
Live review: Derry Journal – Gretchen Peters wows ‘home of Danny Boy’
By Sheena Jackson Published on Tuesday 20 March 2012 12:46 There’s nothing sweeter than live music, and when it’s as good as Grammy nominated Gretchen Peters, when she played to packed out theatre in Limavady last week, it’s heaven. The Nashville singer-songwriter and writer … [MORE]
American Songwriter: Hello, Cruel World – A Q & A with Gretchen Peters
Hello, Cruel World: A Q&A With Gretchen Peters By Jewly Hight March 22nd, 2012 at 2:11 pm Gretchen Peters, writer of some of the ‘90s biggest country songs and maker of quietly moving modern folk albums, is not one to send an interviewer away … [MORE]
Couch by Couchwest video
We shot this video of “Hello Cruel World” for Couch by Couchwest in Tammy Wynette’s trailer (really!) in Royal Leamington Spa, UK just before soundcheck at The Assembly. It was the last video of the festival – thanks for letting us “headline”, guys! Check … [MORE]
May 19th
Grand Ole Opry
Nashville, TN, USAMay 23rd
Music City Roots
Nashville, TN, USAJune 3rd
eTown/Boulder Theater
Boulder, CO, USAJune 8th
Kerrville Folk Festival
Kerrville, TX, USAJune 22nd
Isle Of Wight Festival
Newport, UKJune 29th
Cornbury Music Festival
Oxfordshire, UKJune 30th
Maverick Festival
Easton Woodbridge, Suffolk, UKJuly 7th
Country Music Hall Of Fame, Ford Theater
Nashville, TN, USA
UK/EU Tour Walk-in music
March 29, 2012
If you’ve attended a show on the current UK/EU tour, here’s what you’ve been listening to beforehand: 1. At The Same Time – Tom Waits 2. Moonlight Mile – Cowboy Junkies 3. The Best is Yet to Come – Patty Griffin 4. Come Home … [MORE]