We've got two awesome shows lined up this year at SXSW.

Wednesday, March 17th - Maggie Mae's Gibson Room

8pm - Madi Diaz
9pm - Ten Out of Tenn (Trent Dabbs, k.s. Rhoads, Madi Diaz, Matthew Perryman Jones, Griffin House, Andy Davis, Tyler James, Andrew Belle)
10 pm - Matthew Perryman Jones
11 pm - The Young Republic
12 am - The Ettes


Ten Out of Tenn & Hotel Cafe Tour come together to host a SXSW day party, presented by Front Gate Tickets & Sustainable Waves.

SATURDAY, March 20 from 12pm - 5pm.

It's a FREE outside show open to the Public, Free Drinks // no badges or wristbands required.

Featuring:
TEN OUT OF TENN ARTISTS: Matthew Perryman Jones, Griffin House, Andy Davis, k.s. Rhoads, Madi Diaz, Trent Dabbs, Andrew Belle

HOTEL CAFE TOUR ARTISTS: Cary Brothers, Meiko, Laura Jansen, The Rescues, Wendy Darling, Jay Nash & more...

SCHEDULE:
12pm - Jay Nash, Joey Ryan
& sepcial guest
12:30 - Laura Jansen
1PM - TEN OUT OF TENN*
2PM - Cary Brothers
2:30 - Wendy Darling
3PM - TEN OUT OF TENN*
4PM - Meiko
4:30 - The Rescues

Today's the day... Tyler James is releasing his full-length CD It Took The Fire! The CD has 12 tracks, and you can buy it on Tyler's website.
Also, if you're in Nashville, Tyler will be having a CD release show on Friday, March 5th at 12th & Porter. You can pick up a CD there, and enjoy all the songs Tyler performs live!

We're sure you have already played out your copy of The Ladder, released last month by Andrew Belle. It's still on sale at Itunes, so go on and download a copy if you haven't already. While you're there, you can also give the CD a glowing review....

A few of our artists are braving the winter weather and getting out of Nashville this month!

Katie Herzig:

Feb 12 - The Living Room - New York, NY
(Acoustic set with Andrew Belle!)
Feb 21 - Feb 26 - Cayamo Cruise 2010 - Miami , FL

Matthew Perryman Jones:

Feb 11 - Lincoln Hall - Chicago
Feb 13 - Pearce Auditorium, Brenau University - Gainesville, GA (Benefit show)


Andrew Belle on Tour:

Feb 2 - University of Akron - Akron, OH
Feb 4 - Xavier University - Cincinnati, OH
Feb 5 - Ashland University - Ashland, OH
Feb 8 - Rockford College - Rockford, IL
Feb 9 - The Brink Lounge - Madison, WI
Feb 10 - Western Michigan University - Kalamazoo, MI
Feb 11 - Central Michigan University - Mt. Pleasant, MI
Feb 12 - The Living Room - NY, NY
Feb 16 - Spokane Falls College - Spokane, WA
Feb 17 - Eastern Washington University - Cheney, WA
Feb 17 - Gonzaga University - Spokane, WA
Feb 18 - Green River College - Auburn, WA
Feb 20 - Q Cafe - Seattle - WA
Feb 22 - Tacoma College - Tacoma, WA
Feb 24 - the Hotel Utah - San Francisco, CA

Hey all,

Just a quick reminder to our Nashville friends to get out and support your favorite TOT artists this month!

1/16 - Jeremy Lister is headlining at Exit/In, and Madi Diaz is also playing! The show starts at 9pm, $7.

1/20 - Andrew Belle's CD release party, part 1! Former TOT road manager Tim Schurrer opens, and the show is FREE! Mercy Lounge, 8pm.

1/24 - The Civil Wars (including the lovely Joy Williams) will be playing Nashville Sunday Night at 3rd & Lindsley. As always, the show's at 8pm and costs $10. Even if you're not in Nashville, you can listen online at www.lightning100.com.

A few folks will be heading out on the road this winter. Keep an eye out for their tour schedules!

Last year was a busy year for TOT and all of the respective artists...we did 3 tours, played SXSW, played Next Big Nashville, released a new album, Ten Out of Tenn Vol. III (it's on itunes), was featured with Erin McCarley on Craig Ferguson, in USA Today's playlist with Joy Williams', Charmed Life and released our documentary receiving honorable mention at the Nashville Film Festival with a DVD release following, just to name a few. The artists have all been busy recording, touring on their own and releasing new albums.

So 2009 has been a good year to us and we want to thank all of you for helping to make it happen. We do this for you and you make it enjoyable for all of us. So 2010 is dedicated to you. We hope that you will be a part of our project and continue to help it grow by speading the word, to friends, family, blogs, facebook, local newspapers, etc.

Also, please help to support all of our artists, they have lots of exciting new stuff happening this year: Trent Dabbs is releasing his album, Your Side Now, Jan. 5, Andrew Belle's, The Ladder is out Feb. 23, Jeremy Lister, Madi Diaz & Tyler James also have records in the oven and the others are writing, recording and touring > so be sure to follow us on twitter for all of the updates > @tenoutoftenn.

Happy 2010.
love, 10 out of tenn.

Well, the Christmas tour ended with a bang at the Exit In in Nashville last week. Now, most of the gang is visiting family or gearing up for their next round of touring!
Did you get our Christmas CD yet? If you didn't pick it up on the tour, you can download it on itunes.
Also, several of our Volume 3 darlings put out Chrismtas music this season! So, for a little extra cheer, be sure to check out....
-Mikky Ekko's version of Lo How A Rose E'er Blooming. It's free!
-Kyle Andrews' Damn Baby You're Cold EP. 4 tracks that only Kyle could have written.
-Joy Williams' More Than I Asked For digital 45. This one's on Noisetrade.com, so if you want to send the message on to your friends, you can also get this for free!
Safe travels and Merry Christmas to all!