Jim Lauderdale featuring Brett Staska
Schedule
Fri, 06 Jun, 2025 at 07:30 pm
UTC-04:00Location
297 5th St NW, Winter Haven, FL, United States, Florida 33881 | Winter Haven, FL
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Gram Parsons Derry Down welcomes our dear friend Jim Lauderdale, June 6, 2025 featuring Brett Staska. Doors at 6:30 - Brett Staska open 7:30, Jim Lauderdale 8Jim Lauderdale is a constant creator of music, whether he's recording in the studio or improvising at home in Nashville. Even when not actively writing new music, he is constantly striving to improve his craft and create better songs. This may be surprising coming from a two-time Grammy winner with 34 albums released and the coveted Wagonmaster Award from the Americana Music Association. However, his new album "My Favorite Place" proves that this North Carolina native is always growing and perfecting his talent.
As an influential member of the country music world since 1991, Jim Lauderdale is no stranger to success. Recently, he released his latest album, "Game Changer," on his own label, Sky Crunch Records, in collaboration with co-producers Jay Weaver and Brett Staska. This record, recorded at the esteemed Blackbird Studios in Nashville, showcases Lauderdale's diverse songwriting and production skills, while also highlighting his passion for traditional country music. From upbeat tracks like "That Kind of Life (That Kind of Day)" to heartfelt ballads like "I'll Keep My Heart Open For You," Lauderdale masterfully blends classic country sounds with modern influences. His collaborations with other talented songwriters such as Mary Gauthier and Jaimee Harris bring a fresh perspective to the album, with timely messages about healing and friendship. Through this record, Lauderdale has created a timeless collection of carefully crafted songs that are sure to resonate with listeners. As he says, "When everything works right, it's just magical
Brett Staska the Coastal Cowboy. Brett Staska is a Florida-based multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter. His signature style, “sunburnt folk-rock,” combines a unique blend of sounds, ranging from rhythm and blues, country & western, americana and surf-rock. He draws inspiration from his love of surfing, travel, and the life-altering experiences that both have brought his way. For fans of Gram Parsons, The Ventures & Willie Nelson.”
https://www.jimlauderdalemusic.com
https://www.brettstaska.com
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297 5th St NW, Winter Haven, FL, United States, Florida 33881Event Location & Nearby Stays:
