Hill Country Live Hosts The Howlin' Brothers, Billy Joe Shaver, Cody Canada And The Departed On Their First Tour And More This Fall

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Hill Country Live - DC's go-to destination for Americana, alt-country, and roots music - has packed this fall with their strongest season to date. Billy Joe Shaver makes his Hill Country Live DC debut and Roger Creager makes a welcome return appearances, plus Jason Boland, Cross Canadian Ragweed frontman Cody Canada & The Departed, and many more are coming to their Capital Hill roadhouse this fall.

Sept 26 – The Blue Dogs – Billboard says these seasoned bluegrass vets, on the road celebrating their 25th anniversary, "effectively straddle the line between loose rock swagger and radio-friendly hooks.”
http://music.hillcountrywdc.com/event/346615-blue-dogs-washington/

Sept 28 – Chris Knight - So popular in the Lone Star state that the Governor declared him an "Honorary Texan," the Kentucky-born Knight hit number 7 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart with his newest album 'Heart of Stone' and has written hits for Montgomery Gentry, Randy Travis and more.
http://music.hillcountrywdc.com/event/335033-chris-knight-washington/

Sept 29 –The Howlin’ Brothers - From downright dirty blues to hard-driving fiddle romps, the Howlin' Brothers keep audiences on their heels with their wildly energetic picking and singing. Brendan Benson called them "the real deal through and through" and Warren Haynes raved, “They are content to not worry with the current contemporary music scene and just build their own.”
http://music.hillcountrywdc.com/event/346725-howlin-brothers-washington/

Sept 30 – Cody Canada & The Departed w/ Adam Hood – Cody Canada served as the frontman for Cross Canadian Ragweed for fifteen years selling over a million albums. He has now struck out with a "ruggedly persuasive" (CMT) new band that is currently celebrating the release of their first original album together. Opener Adam Hood who was named one of the Boston Globe’s 12 Musical Acts to Look for in 2012.
http://music.hillcountrywdc.com/event/355797-departed-washington/

Oct 1 - Roger Creager - For more than a decade, Roger Creager has built a reputation on his distinctive brand of hard-core, rabble-rousing Texas Country and exceptional ability to work thousands of Texans into a rabid frenzy in the great concert tradition of Jerry Jeff Walker and Robert Earl Keen.
http://music.hillcountrywdc.com/event/287625-roger-creager-washington/

Oct 5 – Billy Joe Shaver - It's a match made in Texas heaven when Billy Joe Shaver makes his first appearance at Hill Country Live DC. This honky-tonk pioneer has written for a slew of American legends including Johnny Cash, Bobby Bare, Elvis Presley, and Waylon Jennings and has even been honored in song by Bob Dylan. His prolific career led him to win an Americana Music Association Lifetime Achievement Award.
http://music.hillcountrywdc.com/event/355835-billy-joe-shaver-washington/

Oct 8 – Jason Boland with Jason Eady - Jason Boland and The Stragglers met at Oklahoma State University and went on to become one of the most popular bands of that region, having released five albums since 1999. Now, on October 9, the Stragglers will unite with native Mississippi rocker Jason Eady who USA Today says “creeps like gathering thunderheads”.
http://music.hillcountrywdc.com/event/346723-jason-boland-stragglers-washington/

Hill Country Live is located at 410 Seventh St, NW, Washington, DC 20004. Phone: 202-556-2050

About Hill Country Live:
Hill Country Live features the best of Americana, Alt-Country and Roots music presented in state-of-the-art performance venues in New York City and Washington DC. Since 2007, Hill Country Barbecue Market has been NYC's premier destination for authentic Texas barbecue and recently, with Hill Country Live, has established itself as NYC's home for Americana music, hosting performances by legends such as Rosanne Cash, Bob Schneider, Dale Watson, Asleep at the Wheel and Shooter Jennings and live music events in partnership with Nashville's Americana Music Association and New Orleans' Export NOLA. A second location, in Washington, D.C.'s thriving Penn Quarter (410 Seventh Street, NW) opened in 2011 meeting with equal success and has presented shows by Roger Creager, Band of Heathens, Carolyn Wonderland, Slaid Cleaves and The Holmes Bros. Part of Hill Country Live's core mission is to serve our local communities in Washington DC and New York, as well as to serve the communities of our familial and spiritual roots: Austin, the Hill Country, and the great state of Texas.

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For more information about Hill Country Live, please contact Andy Silva (asilva@shorefire.com) or Matt Hanks (mhanks@shorefire.com) at Shore Fire Media: (718) 522-7171