Lady Antebellum plays the Ryman
Friday, January 8, 2010 – Lady Antebellum announced today their first headlining concert at the Ryman Auditorium on Thursday, March 11. Tickets go on sale Jan. 15 at 10 a.m. Central at the Ryman box office on ryman.com and through all Ticketmaster locations.
"Playing the Ryman has been at the top of our list of goals since we first got together to write songs...and I mean, it's a big one," said Lady Antebellum's Hillary Scott. "The history of that building and the Grand Ole Opry and all the icons and legends who have played there over time is untouchable...we hold all of that history really close. We're going to mix things up and do everything we can to make our first show there unforgettable."
Lady Antebellum recently celebrated the longest chart-topper of 2009 with the lead and title track Need You Now off their Jan. 26 release, which spent five consecutive weeks at number 1.
More news for Lady A (formerly Lady Antebellum)
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- 12/24/22: Lady A's Kelley releases good bye to alcohol song
- 08/04/22: Lady A postpones tour; Kelley seeks treatement
- 06/21/22: Lady A is in a "Summer State of Mind"
- 04/14/22: Lady A sets the Request Line Tour
- 01/04/22: Lady A shows "What a Song Can Do"
- 10/22/21: Lady A, Xmas releases top schedule
- 08/20/21: Lady A expands upon "What a Song Can Do"
CD reviews for Lady A (formerly Lady Antebellum)
Lady Antebellum may lean a little too closely to pop music for many tastes, but it's hard to argue with the trio's song choices. And its latest collection is filled with many memorable songs.
The single "What If I Never Get Over You," poses a rarely asked pop song question. Humans have come to believe the cliché, 'Time heals all wounds,' as if it were some sort of scientific fact. But what if it's just that, a well-worn cliché, with no actual ...
Lady Antebellum may cause you to throw out many of your country music principles. They don't sing and play traditional country music, for starters. They're not cool like more rocking Americana artists. In fact, they're huge mainstream country stars. So, why are some of us still suckers for their sound? And why does the new "Heart Break" sound so good on the ears? Well, it's simple, but complicated.
Hillary Scott is simply a wonderfully sincere singer. ...
Six albums into its career, Lady Antebellum pretty much has the formula down pat. Either Hillary Scott or long and lanky Charles Kelley assumes lead vocals with Dave Haywood also providing vocals plus guitars and mandolin in a bunch of songs easy on the ears with a story often involving a lust for love.
The typical song ("Lie With Me," for example) starts with Kelly or Scott taking a stanza, followed by the other with both then tackling the chorus together. This has worked quite well ...
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