Justin Townes Earle

Justin Townes Earle is a famous songwriter and singer who has carried on his father’s name and legacy in the genre of country music. His father Steve Earle is one of the most famous names when it comes to country music. Steve Earle has released a massive number of thirteen studio albums, six live albums, seven compilation albums, twenty three singles and thirteen music videos. Out of his thirteen studio albums, nine have made it to the top ten positions on various charts such as the US Country Charts, US Indie Charts, US Rock Charts and the US Folk Charts. Steve has received nominations for fourteen different categories of awards such as the category of Best Contemporary Folk Album, Best Country Song; Best Country Male Vocalist and various others. He has been able to bag three Grammy Awards, an Emmy Award and a Lifetime Achievement Award in the category of songwriting, awarded to him by BBC Radio 2.
 
Due to his father, Justin Townes Earle became acquainted with country music since a very young age. By the time he graduated, Justin was playing in two bands; the Swindlers, which was a bluegrass and ragtime band and the Distributors, a rock group. Justin was also known to initially play with his father’s band called the Dukes, on various tours. He provided them with his guitar and keyboard expertise. Though Justin’s background of music was primarily country, he infused his own style to the traditional sound, by adding blues and folk rhythms to it. After playing for a while in Nashville, Justin decided to move to New York City to pursue a professional career in music. This was in 2007 which was the same year in which he released his very first EP that consisted of six tracks.
 
Justin was then approached by Bloodshot Records, whom he signed on with. His debut album came out a year later in 2008 and was named “The Good Life”. With the release of this album Justin embarked on a tour named “The Big Surprise” where he performed with artists such as The Felice Brothers, David Rawlings, Gillian Welch and Old Crow Medicine Show. Later on that year, Justin Earle came out with his second album called “Midnight at the Movies”. These two albums received a positive response from the audiences and were able to win him the Americana Music Award in 2009 for Emerging and New Artist of the Year. If you wish to listen to your favorite country hits from these two albums, all you need to do is purchase cheap Justin Townes Earle tickets to become a part of his upcoming show.
 
A year later, in 2010 Justin came forward with his third studio album, “Harlem River Blues”. The lead track, after which the album was named, won Justin the 2011 Song of the Year Americana Music Award. This album received great critical acclaim and was said to present urban sounds that were brought forward by the unique mix of instruments such as the electric guitar, the organ and horns. Justine’s third album was also able to reach to the number third spot of the US Folk Charts and the number ninth spot of the US Indie Charts. After the release of this album, Justin Townes Earle was seen performing at music festivals such as the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival, Nelsonville Music Festival and the Newport Folk Festival. His latest album came out in 2012 and was called “Nothing’s Gonna Change the Way You Feel About Me”. This album reached the number fourth spot on the US Folk Charts.
 
So be sure to get your hands on the cheap Justin Townes Earle tickets if you wish to listen to these chart topping hits and become a part of an unforgettable country concert. Witness the awe-inspiring event live in your home town as Justin Earle makes his way to entrance audiences.