In 2020, singer-songwriter Amanda Shires penned an essay for Rolling Stonein which she revealed that she had an abortion a "10-minute" procedure that came with frustrating and "invasive" questions. As I said before, it baffles me that you all like good music. Ive asked folks to respect these comments sections, and people just dont care. AMANDA SHIRES Facebook Twitter Youtube Instagram Tiktok NEWSLETTER for christmas AVAILABLE EVERYWHERE NOW View Album View Discography MUSIC Apple Spotify Amazon Our Problem 2021 Apple Spotify Amazon Compact-disc For Christmas 2021 Apple Spotify Amazon Compact-disc To the Sunset 2018 Apple Spotify Amazon Compact-disc My Piece of Land 2016 Apple Spotify Amazon Compact-disc Down Fell the [] Send us a tip using our anonymous form. "Fault Lines" is the first song she recorded, and its lyrics cover feeling "disconnected" in her 11-year marriage. July 12, 2022. Terry Wyatt/Getty Images for Americana Music, Jason Isbell And Amanda Shires: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert. 9:46 am, I pray that what ever was wrong , will be better soon . Despite the many questions as to why she was undergoing the procedure which she described as having "cells removed" despite trolls labeling her a "baby killer" Shires wrote at the time, "The reasons that I chose to have an abortion are personal, and they are mine.". READ MORE: A Boy Called Christmas Film Review, With that thought the two singles released (so far) have been well chosen. "As you age, you don't have to quell your desires or passions or interests.". Still a lot of disappointed fans, quite a few requested refunds. This coupling of the joy of the imagined, clashing with the harshness of reality is what For Christmas is all about. fiddle-playing damn Texan. Jake Cutter ", It was that connection that inspired the singers 2020 song The Problem.. In 2019, she founded a country music supergroup called The Highwomen alongside Brandi Carlile, Maren Morris and Natalie Hemby. The experience coupled with the current climate surrounding a person's right to choose further fueled her passion for standing up for abortion rights. The powerful track features questions like, Is it even legal here? and Do you need a reason why? The conversational nature of the song, Shires says, was intentional. "She still took me," the Grammy winner says. "Recently, I had an ectopic pregnancy," she tweeted. Along with Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit, Shires won the Grammy Award for Best Americana Album for their 2017 album The Nashville Sound. View all concerts. Is it the music or the politics that explain your comment? It is with a heavy heart that I will be unable to perform tonight at the BottleRock Festival due to a non-COVID related illness, a statement from the Stapleton camp read. Steve Inskeep is a host of NPR's Morning Edition, as well as NPR's morning news podcast Up First. "You can listen to the full broadcast version of this story in the audio player above. There is no denying that Shires can sing. Its natural. Terry Wyatt/Getty Images for Americana Music Terry Wyatt/Getty Images for Americana Music Amanda Shires ' new album, For. Take It Like a Man comes off Shires recent LP of the same name, which dropped in July. "It's okay to have your emotions and feelings of nerves that go along with it.". Buy us a drink! Amanda Shires, performing during the Americana Awards at Ryman Auditorium on Sept. 22, 2021 in Nashville. Wishing him the best. Slectionnez Grer les paramtres pour grer vos prfrences. Amanda Shires is a rampant overachiever, never content to do the minimum. Id be very disappointed if I was supposed to see Chris as well. This coupling of the joy of the imagined, clashing with the harshness of reality is what, Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window), Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window), Glen Gabriel Norse Mythology Album Review, A Day of Fallen Night (Samantha Shannon) - Book Review, The Sisters Brothers (2018) - Limited Edition Blu-ray Review. Shires released her first solo album, the mostly instrumental Being Brave, in 2005. [6][8] She saw an inexpensive Chinese-made fiddle for sale and her father agreed to buy it for her on the condition that she learn to play it. If this album were one of those generic Christmas movies, it would be the section two thirds through where its raining, mistakes have been made, and the reality is setting in that, just because its Christmas, that doesnt mean the mortgage is going to pay itself. 1:04 pm. Amanda Shires' new album, For Christmas, makes it clear: she'd rather not be home for Christmas at all. Informations sur votre appareil et sur votre connexion Internet, y compris votre adresseIP, Navigation et recherche lors de lutilisation des sites Web et applications Yahoo. The Highwomen were tapped as last-minute fill ins, though founding member Amanda Shires was unable to attend as she continues to recover from an emergency surgery. No off-topic remarks. In 2018, Shires announced that she was working on a new album, To The Sunset due for release on August 3, 2018[20] which, like My Piece of Land, will be produced by Dave Cobb. Stay brave guys. Isbell revealed on Twitter that Gillian Welch and David Rawlings will make a guest appearance. Jake Cutter UPDATED: Please read and follow our commenting policy: Stapleton made the announcement via social media on Friday. And it makes it fulfilling to talk about these things. [6] Her father owns a wholesale nursery in Mineral Wells and has a hobby of gold prospecting in Alaska. LOLwe went from someone expressing their disappointment for the band selected to fill in for Chris, to Trump, Maga, Q, Science and Mythology. While her Christmas album is bleaker than the average holly-and-poinsettia fare Shires' interpretation of "Silent Night" in particular Shires finds hope settling near the horizon. By Sam Rigas / April 19, 2021 8:44 pm EST Country music duo Amanda Shires and Jason Isbell have bottled their onstage chemistry, and in fact, put a ring on it. Oh well at least I can smoke grass and blast tunes while doing that. Trending In a June 2022 follow-up, the artist detailed for Rolling Stone her experience of ending a life-threatening ectopic pregnancy in August 2021. "If we have to be those other roles too much, then we wind up having to suppress part of ourselves, and I have to be able to be myself so that I can be these other things," she says. The death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in September . Rather, it is the governments charge to protect this right from any agency that might attempt to revoke it. Countryfan68 Coverage of the coronavirus pandemic on Health News Florida. The former Drive-By Trucker spoke from his home outside Nashville, where he lives with his wife, musician Amanda Shires, and their 6-year-old daughter, Mercy Rose, who went viral on TikTok singing alternate lyrics to Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody" last week. I hope they stay safe, and i hope Chris gets better too. But two-plus decades later, the singer/songwriter/violinist says she was ready to. September 4, 2021 @ It's a sentiment that Shires has echoed many times since. Her lyrics are witty enough to keep listeners engaged while she sings about a world we can all understand and relate to. ", Shires is concerned by the lack of artists who have spoken out against the decision, especially in the country music genre. 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Amanda Shires ' new album, For Christmas, makes it clear: she'd rather not be home for Christmas at all. "When you get the bleak you get the opposite, too.". The talks give Mercy the opportunity to ask questions as she feels ready. Especially the second Christmas of the pandemic. 8:53 pm. Pour en savoir plus sur notre utilisation de vos informations, veuillez consulter notre Politique relative la vie prive et notre Politique en matire de cookies. [10] When she was 12, she started taking fiddle lessons in Lubbock from Lanny Fiel, who knew Frankie McCourter from the Texas Playboys. "Accepting time as a circle and not a straight line.". 2021 GQ Men Of The Year Party At The West Hollywood EDITION - Arrivals September 5, 2021 @ Stapleton made the announcement via social . Thats not to say that existing fans wont be pleased with this album. The highest court in the land agrees with me, at least for now.. She also used to be a barrel racer at rodeos. September 6, 2021 @ My choice does not change their lives, she wrote. Science is real. News Especially the second Christmas of the pandemic. The couple married on February 23, 2013[26] and had their first child[27] on September 1, 2015. 6:06 am. The married couple are not only. Gone for Christmas presents a list of unlikely Christmas wishes, with the continuing refrain that what she really wants is the person in her life gone for Christmas. "On August 9, 2021 my fallopian tube ruptured. Mental Health. The latter proved to be Shires' breakthrough, gaining her a nomination from the Americana Music Association. For Christmas is out now from Silver Knife Records. My mom instilled in me a ferociousness about occupying my space in maintaining my morals and ethics as best as I could while at the same time realizing it's not all fair the way it's supposed to be, Shires says. 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