BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Find Local//findlocal.community//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2134d333-d92a-4046-b49e-96d16bcd576c@findlocal.community DTSTAMP:20261012T010858Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261212T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261212T220000 SUMMARY:Rev Peyton’s Big Damn Band DESCRIPTION:GA Standing Room Only: $20ADV $25DOS Balcony Seating: $40ADV $45DOS Three time BMA nominee's The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band are "the greatest front-porch blues band in the world". They are led by Reve rend Peyton\, who most consider to be the premier finger picker playing today. He has earned a reputation as both a singularly compelling perfor mer and a persuasive evangelist for the rootsy\, country blues styles th at captured his imagination early in life and inspired him and his band to make pilgrimages to Clarksdale\, Mississippi to study under such blue s masters as T-Model Ford\, Robert Belfour and David “Honeyboy” Edwards. Their ecord Dance Songs For Hard Times went #1 on the Billboard\, iTune s and Sirius XM Blues Charts and was produced by Grammy winner Vance Pow ell. The record was critically acclaimed by Rolling Stone\, Relix\, Popm atters\, Guitar World\, American Songwriter\, No Depression\, Glide\, Wi de Open Country\, Paste\, American Blues Scene and many more! Their late st record\, Honeysuckle was produced and recorded by Reverend Peyton and mixed by eight-time Grammy winner Vance Powell (Chris Stapleton\, Jack White). The record features many special guests\, including gospel music group The McCrary Sisters on the song "Manger\," Blues Music Hall of Fa mer and Grammy-nominated harmonica player Billy Branch who plays on the Blind Lemon Jefferson song "Nell (Prison Cell Blues)\," Grammy award-win ning and IBMA's 10-time Fiddle Player of the Year Michael Cleveland play s on "Freeborn Man" and Colton Crawford from The Dead South plays banjo on "The Good Die Young." The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band has perform ed in 38 countries and 48 states. They have been featured in Rolling Sto ne Magazine\, Living Blues\, Elmore\, donned the cover of Vintage Guitar Magazine\, have been #1 on the Billboard\, iTunes and Sirius XM Blues C harts and have been nominated for three Blues Music Awards by the Blues Foundation in Memphis. The Indianapolis Star listed Reverend Peyton as o ne of the top 25 Hoosier musicians of all time. Maybe you found the band because of virtuosic guitar playing? Maybe you came for the tent reviva l style live show? The reasons that brought you here could be extensive\ , but the reasons that keep bringing people back are HEART. Real\, from the heart\, music made by people who love music. The Sacramento Bee said \, “It’s a group with boundless stockpiles of heart to spare — it cascad es throughout every slip-n-slide vintage blues/soul ditty they tear thro ugh and croon in every show they play\, and they always leave a little b ehind. The front porch is the church\, the church is the dance hall and the dance hall is the river bank — your knees will fail you by the time you figure it all out.” Often called\, "the greatest front-porch blues b and in the world" the Big Damn Band is led by Reverend Peyton\, who is c onsidered to be the premier finger picker playing today. Rev has earned a reputation as both a singularly compelling performer and a persuasive evangelist for the rootsy\, country blues styles that captured his imagi nation early in life and inspired him and his band to make pilgrimages t o Clarksdale\, Mississippi to study under such blues masters as T-Model Ford\, Robert Belfour and David “Honeyboy” Edwards. Accompanied by Rev’s wife\, the washboard virtuoso\, Washboard Breezy Peyton\, and kept on t ime by the deep rhythms of Jacob “The Snakob” Powell\, Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band will leave you clapping\, stomping\, and singing along ev ery handmade show across the world. Their new record “Honeysuckle” was p roduced and recorded by Reverend Peyton and mixed by six time Grammy win ner Vance Powell (Chris Stapleton\, Jack White). The record features man y special guests including gospel music group The McCrary Sisters on the song “Manger”\, Blues Music Hall of Famer and Grammy nominated harmonic a player Billy Branch who plays on the Blind Lemon Jefferson song “Nell (Prison Cell Blues)”\, Grammy award winning and IBMA's 10-time Fiddle Pl ayer of the Year Michael Cleveland plays on "Freeborn Man" and Colton Cr awford from The Dead South plays banjo on "The Good Die Young" "This rec ord is a bit of a return to my roots\, a very personal mix of old and ne w songs that shaped me or that I’m currently shaping. It’s the most acou stic record we’ve made in years\, vintage microphones\, vintage guitars\ , vintage recording gear\, and alot of me and my national guitar. There is a smattering of Big Damn Band thrown into the mix to spice things up\ , and a short list of legends that I’ve always dreamed of collaborating with"\, said Reverend Peyton.\n\nTickets: https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/ 50726544/rev-peytons-big-damn-band-madison-atwood-music-hall\n\nhttps:// findlocal.community/event/2134d333-d92a-4046-b49e-96d16bcd576c LOCATION:Atwood Music Hall\, Madison\, WI URL:https://findlocal.community/event/2134d333-d92a-4046-b49e-96d16bcd576 c STATUS:CONFIRMED SEQUENCE:0 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR