Artist News & Press
Ground Control Touring Artists Big Thief, Power Trip, Code Orange & Caspian Nominated for Grammys
Posted 11/24/2020
Ground Control Touring Artists Big Thief, Power Trip, Code Orange and Caspian Nominated for 63rd Annual GRAMMY Awards. Big Thief is nominated for the second-straight year, this time in two categories, Best Rock Performance and Best Rock Song for ‘Not,’ from their album Two Hands. Code Orange and Power Trip are both nominated for Best Metal Performance for their songs…
Ground Control Touring Welcomes Anjimile
Posted 09/18/2020
Ground Control Touring is pleased to announce the addition of Anjimile to our Artist roster! Anjimile Chithambo, known mononymously as Anjimile, is a queer and trans songmaker based in Boston, MA. When it comes to composition, Anjimile draws upon everything he’s learned, from the African pop beloved by his parents to his time in youth choir to later influences from…
Ground Control Touring Is Pleased to Welcome Okkervil River
Posted 09/15/2020
Today, Ground Control Touring announces the addition of Okkervil River to our touring roster! A statement from Okkervil River’s Will Sheff: In 2017 I started regularly attending Quaker meetings for worship, I spent a lot of time in therapy, and I started microdosing psychedelics. I had asked the band I’d hired to play on my last album Away to be…
Ground Control Touring Is Pleased to Welcome Tenci
Posted 07/23/2020
Today, Ground Control Touring announces the addition of Tenci to our touring roster! Tenci began as Jess Shoman’s bedroom-folk project in Chicago in December 2018. With the help of Spencer Radcliffe and Tina Scarpello it quickly became something more fully-formed. By spring of 2019 they’d recorded their debut My Heart Is An Open Field. My Heart Is An Open Field…
Ground Control Touring Welcomes Narrow Head
Posted 05/19/2020
Ground Control Touring is pleased to announce Narrow Head as the latest addition to our artist roster. Rising from the Texas underground scene, Narrow Head was formed in 2013 but reached full maturity as a band in Houston with the release of their debut LP Satisfaction three years later. At it’s core is founding member/vocalist/guitarist Jacob Duarte, also known for…
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