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Shook and band announce tour

Wednesday, February 7, 2018 – Country band Sarah Shook & the Disarmers announced tour dates today in the wake of the release of its second disc, "Years," on April 6 on Bloodshot.

"Good as Gold" was released as the first single via Brooklyn Vegan with a new video.

"This record is about finding a way," said Shook. "A way through exhaustion, depression, betrayal, hangover after hangover, upper after downer after upper, fight after never-ending fight. It's about picking yourself up and dusting yourself off after years of being trampled and beaten down, jutting your chin out, head high, after they've done their worst, and saying, 'Still here'."

Tour dates are:
March 9 Savannah Stopover - Savannah, GA (w/ Nikki Lane)
March 10 5th & Thomas - Tallahassee, FL
March 11 Callaghan's - Mobile, AL
March 12 Howling Wolf - New Orleans, LA
March 13 Mucky Duck - Houston, TX
March 20 Magnolia Motor Lounge - Ft. Worth, TX
March 21 South on Main - Little Rock, AR
March 22 Proud Larry's - Oxford, MS
March 23 The Basement - Nashville, TN
April 6 Cat's Cradle - Carrboro, NC (w/ Spider Bags)
April 7 Neighborhood Theatre - Charlotte, NC
April 8 Rhythm 'N' Blooms - Knoxville, TN
April 26 Pearl Street Warehouse - Washington, DC
April 27 Dawson Street Pub - Philadelphia, PA
April 28 Berlin - New York, NY
April 29 Atwood's Tavern - Cambridge, MA
May 2 Ace of Cups - Columbus, OH
May 3 Pioneer - Indianapolis, IN
May 4 Empty Bottle - Chicago, IL
May 5 Vintage Torque Fest - Dubuque, IA
May 8 Club Garibaldi - Milwaukee, WI
May 9 Turf Club - St. Paul, MN
May 10 Knuckleheads Saloon - Kansas City, MO (w/ Robbie Fulks)
May 11 Off Broadway - St. Louis, MO (w/ Robbie Fulks)
May 12 The Song Show Concert Series - Evansville, IN
May 13 Willie's Locally Known - Lexington, KY
Sept. 2 - Muddy Roots Festival - Cookeville, TN


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CD review - Years For the less informed, it might seem like the blink of an eye since Sarah Shook & the Disarmers dropped its first album but those of us paying closer attention know that last year's release of "Sidelong" was actually Bloodshot's reissue of Shook's 2015 album that she originally distributed through CD Baby. So, instead of the apparent months between Shook's debut and sophomore releases, the new album's genesis is accurately described by its title: "Years. ...
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