James Morrison
Friday, 16th July 2021, 12:00 am
James Morrison s next tour will include gigs at venues in Nottingham and Sheffield (Photo credit: Oliver Halfin)
Nottingham Royal Concert Hall, March 30, 2022/Sheffield City Hall, April 1, 2022.
2022 will see James Morrison tour the UK for the first time in two-and-a-half years when he hits the road with his first ever Greatest Hits tour.Featuring his five Top 10 hits (You Give Me Something, Wonderful World, You Make It Real, Broken Strings and I Won’t Let You Go) together with a selection of fan favourites, the tour represents a celebration of a remarkable career that has spanned 15 years.James Morrison commented: “It’s been way too long since I saw you all and I’m so excited to announce these special shows.“I am buzzing to be back in a room with all my fans sharing my best songs. I can’t wait to see you all, it’s going to be amazing!”
Fort Worth Weekly
The year 2020 wasnât kind to a lot of folks (a lot), and
Brandon Burnett was no exception. After his wife and musical partner
Jessica Burnett was diagnosed with Crohnâs Disease, the folky singer-songwriter decided to go it alone, almost as a challenge to himself.
âJessica was totally supportive,â Burnett said, âand we both came to the conclusion that if I felt it, I should do it.â
The result of his solo climb is
Breaking Strings, a collection of 12 tracks rooted in the kind of soulfulness and gospel-tinged largeness blended with good storytelling which the Burnett Duo specializes in. The title refers to the singer-songwriterâs now-former nickname, â
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Through agreements with Rieman Music of Fort Dodge, Ray’s Midbell Music in Sioux City and West Music Company out of Iowa City, he can purchase high-quality Alvarez guitars with a gig bag for $150 each. They are also seeking used guitar strings from area musicians as a means to raise money. Cindy Heuton of Carroll, who serves as secretary on the Broken Strings board, had an idea.
Kirkhart says when he presents that first guitar, it will be very emotional and heartwarming and he is positive there will be some tears shed on that day. The next fundraiser will be Saturday, March 27 at the Fort Museum in Fort Dodge. A free-will donation will get you in to hear some of the best musicians from the area. They also have a Venmo account set up to take donations and people are invited to check out their Facebook page to learn more about the initiative and the ways they can help out. Details for all of these can be found below, along with a link to the full interview with Kirkhart.