This summer, "pure American soul" (NPR) singer Ryan Shaw returns to NYC after a tour of the Netherlands and a Las Vegas residency for two shows celebrating his celebrated sophomore LP, 'Real Love.' Ryan plays an intimate showcase at Rockwood Music Hall on June 19th, followed by a headlining performance at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill on July 14. See full dates below.
This week, Shaw was featured on NPR's "Tell Me More." Listen to an interview and acoustic performance session here:
http://n.pr/MDhcoN "Remember Little Stevie Wonder's joyous yelp of a voice against that insistent Motown beat early in his career? Shaw evokes a similar feeling on Real Love" - USA TODAY
"With big-haired U.K. stars like Adele dominating the soul world, Shaw serves up a reminder that there's still room for pure American soul. " - NPR
"The most masterful work of his young career" - CBS Music
"Put Sam Cooke and Cee-Lo Green in a blender with some green onions and turn it up to 11." - Okayplayer
Ryan Shaw Tour Dates:
6/19 - New York, NY @ Rockwood Music Hall
6/20 - Annapolis, MD @ Rams Head Live
6/24 - Apple Valley, MN @ Minnesota Zoo Amphitheater %
6/25 - Apple Valley, MN @ Minnesota Zoo Amphitheater %
6/27 - Madison, WI @ Overture Center for the Arts %
6/28 - Milwaukee, WI @ Milwaukee Summerfest ^
6/29 - Chicago, IL @ Martyr's
6/30 - Red Wing, MN @ Central Park Bandshell #
7/14 - New York, NY @ B.B. King's
8/04 - Arena Point, CA @ Arena Theatre
% w/ Tedeschi Trucks Band
^ w/ Gary Clark Jr.
# w/ BoDeans
Hi-res album art, press releases, links, etc:
http://www.shorefire.com/clients/rshaw 
