News & Features 17 Feb, 2017

RYAN ADAMS UK TOUR JUST ANNOUNCED

RYAN ADAMS UK TOUR JUST ANNOUNCED

RYAN ADAMS[INCOMPATIBLE CHARACTER]

HIGHLY ANTICIPATED UK TOUR JUST ANNOUNCED

Royal Albert Hall – September 22nd

 

CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED NEW ALBUM PRISONER OUT TODAY

ON PAX-AM/BLUE NOTE

 

 

 

Ryan Adams highly anticipated 15th studio album Prisoner is out today on Pax-Am/Blue Note.  A UK tour in support of the album has also just been announced.  Kicking off in September, the tour sees Adams perform at the iconic Royal Albert Hall in London.  He also recently announced a headline slot at Green Man festival in the beautiful Brecon Beacons on August 17th alongside PJ Harvey and Future Islands.

 

Ryan made a pit stop to London recently and played not one but TWO smashing surprise pop up shows at Soup Kitchen in Manchester and Treadwells Bookshop in London, plus a show at Rough Trade East.  This was a rare chance for fans to see him unplugged and close up, now they can see the full Ryan electric experience with  band on this upcoming run of shows.

 

AUGUST

19th Green Man festival

 

SEPTEMBER

8th Belfast – Ulster Hall

9th Cork – Opera House

11th Dublin – Olympia Theater

14th Manchester - Apollo

15th Edinburgh – Usher Hall

17th  Gateshead - Sage 1

18th  Leeds – O2 Academy

22nd  London – Royal Albert Hall

 

Tickets available - http://gigst.rs/RA

 

Prisoner is Ryan Adams’ first full-length album of original material since his self –titled, Grammy nominated release in 2014.  It is shaping up to be one of his most celebrated to date, as early reviews indicate.

 

Rolling Stone - “Personal and urgent… close to the magnum opus of his dreams.

 

Sunday Times Culture- “..One of Ryan Adam’s most absorbing albums in years

 

Uncut - “His best for a decade, possibly longer’

 

Loud And Quiet - “It makes “Prisoner" his finest standard release since 2005’s 29”

 

New York Magazine  - “Genius… The best thing he’s put out in a decade

 

AP - "Adams remains as powerfully evocative a songwriter as ever."

 

Consequence Of Sound - "a stunning scrapbook that captures heartbreak in an intimate array of snapshots, a collection that marks his most accomplished record since Heartbreaker."

 

BBC Radio 2“the best album he’s made since ‘Gold’”

 

Daily Mail - “If it’s possible to be underrated through years of sustained excellence, he has pulled it off”

 

Entertainment Weekly - "the poet laureate of unadulterated heartbreak, a master chronicler of the endless shapes and colors of romantic pain.

 

Stay tuned to paxamrecords.com.