Shannon LaBrie prepares for the arrival of her upcoming LP Building, with the release of the reflective new track “Angels Fall,” that honors the gift of encouraging relationships we encounter throughout life. The lyric video premiered with Cowboys & Indians, saying, “In the midst of everything, the optimistic Nashville-based singer-songwriter finds hope…” watch the lyric video HERE. “Angels Fall” is now available, listen to it HERE. LaBrie’s forthcoming album Building will be available Sep. 25 and can be pre-saved HERE or pre-ordered HERE.
Co-written by John Cox and recorded in The Blueroom Studio of Nashville, “Angels Fall” addresses the indescribable sense to keep moving forward despite setbacks.“My friends have held me accountable, loved me, laughed with me, and guided me into fulfilling places,” LaBrie says of the poignant track that celebrates the friendships that continue to lift one up throughout the difficulties of life, “I’ve always been blessed with riches in friendship but have also lucky enough to be surrounded by good and kind people.”
Having already received high praise and attention from NPR,American Songwriter and For Folk Sake for her previously released tracks, Shannon’s highly anticipated LP Building. The talented wordsmith’s first single off the new LP, “Firewalker,” landed on NPR’s “Favorite Songs of 2020 So Far” list, describing it as “a spirited statement to keep soldiering on,” while American Songwritercalls it “a ray of light that can guide you through each day.” The album is produced by multi-Grammy Award-winners, Brent Maher and Charles Yingling, and was recorded at Nashville’s The Blueroom Studios. Building will be released Sep. 25 and is now available for digital pre-save HERE and physical pre-order HERE.
Recently, LaBrie teamed up with local Nashville restaurants to spotlight how they are safely starting to reopen during the current pandemic and following the destruction caused by the tornado in early March 2020. Diplomatico Rum and participating restaurants have created cocktails named after songs from Shannon’s upcoming album, Building, bringing together the forces of the two intertwined industries that are the backbone of Nashville: hospitality and music. Sponsored by DPA Microphones, both Shannon and the restaurants hope to share their stories of strength and re-building throughout this tough year. Together, they are calling it “The Building Project.” Nashville restaurants that have participated thus far include Lockeland Table, 5th and Taylor, and HUSK. LaBrie appeared on NBC’s Today In Nashville, speaking to popular East Nashville restaurant Lockeland Table to discuss their reopening during the pandemic, view HERE.
With over 12 million streams on Spotify and Apple Music, Shannon LaBrie brings to life insightful stories of a woman who remains true to herself in a life where uncertainty is certain. She is a fearless performer and guitar player whose music possesses a unique blend of Americana and Soul that has carried her across the U.S. playing alongside artists ranging from Valerie June and ZZ Ward to Robert Randolph and Gabe Dixon.
Her music is filled with emotionally-charged lyrics that give a voice to the love and loss in which LaBrie has experienced throughout her life. The talented lyricist’s songs have been recorded by a diverse lineup of artists including Gabe Dixon, Lillie & Madaline, and the European DJ, Boogie Pimps. A notable cut of LaBrie’s includes a co-write with Robert Randolph that resulted in “She Got Soul,” a song off his Grammy-nominated album, Got Soul. Shannon’s music has been featured in many television shows, including Jane By Design, Army Wives, and The Client List, amongst others.
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