28 February, 2017Print
Hailey Knox Joins AJR on 11-Date US Tour
Following runs with Charlie Puth and Us The Duo, Knox links up with NYC trio through MarchAfter playing sold out dates across North America including NYC and Southern California, 18-year-old Hailey Knox joins indie-pop trio AJR on an 11 dates. Knox brings new arrangements from her breakthrough 'A Little Awkward' EP to sold-out dates in Nashville, Chicago, Boston, and NYC. Having spent much of the last six months on the road, Knox has incorporated an electric guitar to her live show in addition to her captivating acoustic guitar and loop pedal atmospherics, with moodier, more intimate songs. She's added more layers to EP tracks while including the occasional surprise cover, and is even teasing new, unreleased songs.
Knox is currently nominated for the "Social Star Award" at the 2017 iHeartRadio Music Awards, and is in the top 5 for voting. She will attend the awards show, which airs on TBS on March 5.
In 2016, Knox unveiled her first EP 'A Little Awkward' (S-Curve), set out on a US tour with Charlie Puth, and was named one of People Magazine's "Ones To Watch." She just finished a run of sold-out North American dates with LA-based husband and wife couple Us The Duo.
She's received praise from The New York Times, Teen Vogue, Seventeen, Billboard, Mashable, and more, and made her national television debut this past September on NBC's TODAY Show, performing "Awkward" from her debut EP: http://www.today.com/video/hailey-knox-performs-awkward-live-on-today-758188099707
2017 Dates with AJR:
2/27 – Nashville, TN – High Watt**
3/1 – Green Bay, WI – Meyer Theater
3/2 – Burnsville, MN – The Garage
3/4 – Chicago, IL – Bottom Lounge**
3/6 – Columbus, OH – Basement**
3/7 – Vienna, VA – Jammin' Java**
3/9 – Allston, MA – Brighton Music Hall**
3/10 – Hamden, CT – The Space
3/11 – New York, NY – Gramercy Theatre**
3/12 – New York, NY – Gramercy Theatre
3/18 – Salt Lake City, UT – In The Venue
(**Sold Out)
For more information please contact Matt Hanks (mhanks@shorefire.com), Josh Page (jpage@shorefire.com) or Allen Nguyen (anguyen@shorefire.com) at Shore Fire Media, (718) 522-7171