Whether it was a spirited group of fans front and center that the Arkansas native recognized from shows over the years or those in the uppermost opera boxes singing every word, the show felt like both a culmination of years of grinding out a living as a country artist and a homecoming to the state where much of that grinding occurred.
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Ashley McBryde at Robinson Center on Sunday
Tickets are still available, but the pickings look slim, so act fast.
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Fresh albums from Ashley McBryde, Nick Shoulders, Como Sasaki and more
Miraculously, new albums from Ashley McBryde, Nick Shoulders and Como Sasaki as well as the long-awaited Everyone Asked About You reissue all dropped at midnight last night.
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Ashley McBryde will grace Little Rock on her upcoming tour
To promote her forthcoming album, “The Devil I Know,” Ashley McBryde announced a 30-date tour that includes a stop at Robinson Center on Sunday, Oct. 15.
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Obama features Ashley McBryde on new summer playlist
Obama’s become known for his legendary year-end and summer lists of song, movie and book recommendations. The most recent iteration includes Ashley McBryde’s “The Devil I Know.”
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Get ready for a new Ashley McBryde album
“The Devil I Know” is McBryde’s fourth major label release and the follow-up to “Lindeville,” which was something of a concept album about a fictional town full of colorful characters.
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Ashley McBryde rocks harder than ever before in new song
“The Devil I Know,” Ashley McBryde’s newest song, features snare smacks and stadium strums that rock harder than just about anything she’s ever released.
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Ashley McBryde concert in El Dorado was all about mutual admiration
Country, rock or what have you, in El Dorado McBryde demonstrated in no uncertain terms why she’s climbed out of obscurity and separated herself from her peers. Her obsessions — small town dreams and delusions, striking out at religious hypocrisy — come to life in such a careful way in her hands. She doesn’t make glorified beer commercials or whatever else the Luke Sheltons and Blake Bryans are passing off as country songs.
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Two chances to see Ashley McBryde this weekend
Ashley McBryde, recent Grammy award-winning country darling from Mammoth Spring, is playing two shows in Arkansas this weekend — one in Fort Smith at TempleLive on Friday and the other in El Dorado at First Financial Music Hall on Saturday, both with an opening performance from Faren Rachels.
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Mammoth Spring native Ashley McBryde snags her first Grammy
Small town superstar Ashley McBryde, a country artist who grew up close to Mammoth Spring, received two nominations at last night’s 65th Grammy Awards — and took home one.