For those that live in Nashville, TN, an Epiphone Olympic belonging to Dave is on display at the Tennessee State Museum as part of a new free exhibition, The Guitar: An American Love Story. The collection of more than 150 guitars — dating from the early 1800s to the present day – run through December 30th. Watch the video below to get a glimpse of the collection, and follow this link for more information:
ABC’s Nashville features Gillian song
ABC’s new show Nashville has been featuring a lot of original music from local artists. In Episode 4, We Live In Two Different Worlds, the main character sings an unreleased track of Gillian’s called “Changing Ground.” Watch the clip below to hear the song.
ZZ Top records “It Too Easy”
ZZ Top’s new album, La Futura, features a cover of Gillian and Dave’s song “It Too Easy.” Appearing as track 9, the song is called “It’s Too Easy Mañana” on the new album, ZZ Top’s first in 9 years. “It’s Too Easy” was originally recorded by Gillian and Dave on the Dave Rawlings Machine album, A Friend of a Friend.
La Futura can be found at your favorite retailer or downloaded from iTunes here.
Rebroadcast of Here & Now interview
NPR will be rebroadcasting Gill & Dave’s interview to acknowledge their Americana Awards on Tuesday, September 18th. Click here to find a station near you or you can follow this link to listen online.
Americana Awards
Acony Records is delighted to announce that Gillian and Dave took home two Americana Awards last night. The ceremony, held in Nashville, TN, at the Ryman Auditorium, featured live performances by Lifetime Achievement Award winners Booker T. Jones, Bonnie Raitt, and Richard Thompson. Dave won the Instrumentalist of the Year award, his first AMA, in a strong category featuring friends Buddy Miller, Darrell Scott, and Chris Thile. Gillian won Artist of the Year, the last award of the night. This marks the first AMA Award for either Gillian or Dave.
Squidbillies Theme Song
Gillian and David recently recorded their own version of the Squidbillies theme song, which debuted on last Sunday night’s new episode. You can watch the full intro below. You can also watch full episodes of Squidbillies on adultswim.com.
Boise, ID
Orphan Girl
Scarlet Town
Rock Of Ages
The Way It Will Be
The Way It Goes
I Want To Sing That Rock And Roll
Wayside/Back In Time
Make Me Down A Pallet On Your Floor
Tennessee
Red Clay Halo
Hard Times
Elvis Presley Blues
Down Along The Dixie Line
Revelator
Six White Horses
Ruby
Look At Miss Ohio
Caleb Meyer
April The 14th (Part 1)
I’ll Fly Away
Jackson
Butte, MT
Orphan Girl
Scarlet Town
Rock Of Ages
The Way It Goes
Elvis Presley Blues
Dark Turn Of Mind
My First Lover
Tennessee
Red Clay Halo
No One Knows My Name
Hard Times
Annabelle
Look At Miss Ohio
Six White Horses
Sweet Tooth
Down Along The Dixie Line
Caleb Meyer
The Way The Whole Thing Ends
I’ll Fly Away
Jackson
He’s Gone
Missoula, MT
Tear My Stillhouse Down
Scarlet Town
One Morning
I Want To Sing That Rock And Roll
The Way It Will Be
The Way It Goes
Make Me Down A Pallet On Your Floor
Wayside/Back In Time
Tennessee
Dusty Boxcar Wall
Hard Times
Down Along The Dixie Line
Elvis Presley Blues
Look At Miss Ohio
Six White Horses
I Hear Them All
Wrecking Ball
Red Clay Halo
The Way The Whole Thing Ends
I’ll Fly Away
Whiskey Girl
Jackson
White Rabbit
Spokane, WA
Orphan Girl
Scarlet Town
Rock Of Ages
The Way It Will Be
The Way It Goes
I Want To Sing That Rock And Roll
Dark Turn Of Mind
Elvis Presley Blues
Tennessee
Red Clay Halo
No One Knows My Name
Hard Times
Down Along The Dixie Line
Revelator
Six White Horses
I Hear Them All
Wrecking Ball
Caleb Meyer
Everything Is Free
I’ll Fly Away
Look At Miss Ohio
Jackson