Review of Ten of Tenn
There are only two more stops on the Tenn out of Tenn tour (Atlanta and Birmingham). An excellent and detalied report has been posted by Evie Coates at The Rabbit Room. Check out the excerpt below and then read the full article here.
…The show kicked off with Griffin House and his girl-grabbing “The Guy That Says Goodbye to You Is Out of His Mind.” It’s the song that every girl wants to believe is about her. I know there are a few of these out there, but this one is in the top five, at least. (Clarification: by “girl-grabbing” I don’t mean some smarmy story of conquest, I just mean that it reaches into the female chest and wraps its gentle fist around the surely pitter-pattering heart.) House’s wide blue eyes offer as much truth as his melodic stories do, and his voice is one where silk and burlap are stitched close together. In between this first song and the last of the evening (encore excluded), Matthew Perryman Jones’ epic, heart-rending “Save You,” heavy with hope and poignancy, the ten artists dazzled the nearly thousand folks who were in the room with music from all genres and all points of view, but somehow keeping within a similar zealous tone….
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