Appearances on Npr Weekend Edition, Kcrw Morning Becomes Eclectic and More

For Immediate ReleaseOctober 23, 2013

BRETT DENNEN’S SMOKE AND MIRRORS
(F-STOP/ATLANTIC) OUT NOW TO ACCLAIM

LAUNCHES TO #1 ON ITUNES SINGER/SONGWRITER CHART, #15 ON ITUNES TOP ALBUM CHART AND RISING, AND SINGLE “WILD CHILD” IS TOP 5 AT TRIPLE A

APPEARANCES ON NPR “WEEKEND EDITION,” KCRW “MORNING BECOMES ECLECTIC” AND MORE

Singer/Songwriter Brett Dennen’s highly-anticipated new albumSmoke and Mirrorsis out now via F-Stop/Atlantic.The album quickly reached #1 on iTunes Singer/Songwriter chart, and is currently #15 on iTunes Top Album chart and rising, while critical acclaim comes fromRolling Stone, NPR, USA Today, Entertainment Weekly, Esquire, Men’s Journal, and more. Dennen kicked off release week with an appearance on NPR “Weekend Edition” on October 20, and earlier today he performed live on KCRW’s “Morning Becomes Eclectic.”The album’s “cheerful, hook-heavy” first single “Wild Child” is Top 5 at Triple A Radio chartsand rising. Embed the “Wild Child” video now:

Critical praise for Smoke and Mirrors:

“His strongest effort yet.” – Rolling Stone

“A deeply personal work.” - NPR

“Eminently soundtrack-friendly folk.” – Entertainment Weekly

“If Dennen's effervescent pop isn't a musical fountain of youth, his enthusiastic hooks and melodies mean he's drinking from a run-off.” – USA TODAY

“Just the sound of Brett Dennen’s voice captures the feeling of sitting in hazy sunlight.”
- Esquire

Dennen is gearing up for an intimate 4-week nationwide headline tour that kicks off October 25 at Austin’s Central Presbyterian Church and will make stops at Los Angeles’ Troubadour, New York’s Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall, Boulder’s Fox Theatre and San Francisco’s Independent, to name a few. The dates, which offer a rare chance to see Dennen perform in an intimate theater setting, are quickly selling out. See below for further details and ticketing information.

BRETT DENNEN TOUR DATES

For ticket information, click here.

October 25Austin, TXCentral Presbyterian Church – SOLD OUT

October 27Mobile, ALSoul Kitchen

October 28Charleston, SCMusic Farm

October 29Wilmington, NCZiggy’s By The Sea

October 30Asheville, NCThe Grey Eagle

November 1Baltimore, MDBaltimore Soundstage

November 2New York, NYZankel Hall at Carnegie Hall

November 4Indianapolis, INDeluxe at Old National Centre

November 5Chicago, ILLincoln Hall – SOLD OUT

November 6Ann Arbor, MIBlind Pig

November 8Madison, WIMajestic Theatre

November 9Minneapolis, MNCedar Cultural Center

November 11Boulder, COFox Theatre – SOLD OUT

November 12Salt Lake City, UTThe State Room

November 15San Diego, CABelly Up Tavern – SOLD OUT

November 16West Hollywood, CATroubadour – SOLD OUT

November 17Santa Cruz, CARio Theatre

November 18San Francisco, CAThe Independent – SOLD OUT

November 20Boise, IDEgyptian Theatre

November 21Bend, ORDomino Room

November 22Portland, ORAladdin Theater

November 23Seattle, WAThe Triple Door – SOLD OUT

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For more information:

Jaime Rosenberg, , 212-707-2038

Tim Hrycyshyn, , 212-707-2573