TUPELO Announce Album Release: “PUSH ON” + Single “Old Country”- Out Feb 21st + European Tours dates announced!

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TUPELO ARTWORKAnnounce Album Release: “PUSH ON”

+ Single “Old Country”- Out Feb 21st

+ European Tours dates announced!

Tupelo the ever exciting, original, acoustic roots act consisting of an eclectic line-up of instruments including banjo, guitar, fiddle, double bass, mandolin, harmonica and dobro have finally announced details on their brand new studio album PUSH ON.

They have just announced the lead single “Old Country” taken from their upcoming studio album PUSH ON which was produced by Joe Chester and mixed by Greg Calbi  (Beth Orton, The National, Fallout Boy, Bruce Springsteen) and gets its official release on Feb 21st 2014. Tupelo are signed to Crashed Records. Tupelo have since released singles from their album, ‘Don’t Let Go’, ‘Firefly’, and ‘Irishman’ with the songs garnering plentiful radio play from stations up and down the nation. The album was also released in the UK with songs on the album receiving airplay on UK stations including BBC Radio 2.

Formed in the winter of 2008 in Dublin, the band attributes their progress to relentless gigging up and down the country, honing their craft doing so and gathering a word of mouth endorsement for their powerhouse live show performances.

2013 saw Tupelo embark on many overseas tours with a string of dates in the UK and Denmark. They also travelled to Russia for the first time and played several well-received shows. Tupelo where also voted the Best Trad/Folk act in the Hot Press Reader’s Poll. Their album is a fine mix of nu-folk amassed in a traditional musicianship, beguiling in their youthful exuberance.

Tupelo are: James Cramer – Lead Vocals, Songwriter, Banjo, Acoustic Guitar, Guitjo, Harmonica. Kevin Duffy – Fiddle, Mandolin, Backing Vocals. Damien McMahon – Double Bass, Backing Vocals. Paul Murray – Acoustic Guitar, Dobro, Mandolin, Guitjo, Backing Vocals

Gigs: Tupelo – LIVE in 2014

Jan 10th – Halkaer Kro, Nibe, Denmark

Jan 11th – Voldum Forsamlingshus, Hadsten, Denmark

Jan 12th – Wintercoat, Sabro, Denmark

Jan 14th  Aulum Molle, Denmark

Jan 15th – Skraaen, Aalborg, Denmark 12th: Wintercoat, Sabro

Jan 16th – Gimle, Rosklide, Denmark

Jan 17th – Haslev, Denmark

Jan 18th – Rogen, Forsamlinghus, Denmark

Jan 19th – Viften, Rodovre, Denmark

Feb 23rd – Whelans, Dublin, Ireland

Mar 1st – Monroes, Galway, Ireland

March 15th – Le Colisee, Lens, France

June 19th – 22nd – Floro Music Festival, Norway

July 3rd – 5th – Skagen Festival, Denmark

July 10th – Vikedal Roots Festival, Haugesand, Norway

August 15th – 16th – Deerlycke, Belgium

August 23rd – Tange So Folk Festival, Denmark

Sept 12th-14th – Schots Weekend Festival, Bilzen, Belguim

Oct 11th – Zevenaar Folk, Zevenaar, Holland

Links:

www.tupelo.ie

https://twitter.com/jtupelo

https://www.facebook.com/tupelomusic

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