Erisa Rei to perform at WDVX's Blue Plate Special

KNOXVILLE – Roots- Rock/ Americana artist, Erisa Rei, will be performing in Knoxville at WDVX's Blue Plate Special on Friday, September 21 at noon. She will be playing as a trio, her vocals accompanied by Matt Griffith on acoustic guitar and Lee Darby on the drum box. Also performing on the Blue Plate Special that slot is Granville Automatic.

Erisa Rei is based in Spring Hill, TN, although she moved there 5 years ago from central Illinois. Her first full-length album, "Black Ball," was released in January. It has done very well, charting #2 on the RMR's Roots Rock Internet charts, #27 on the Roots 66 International charts and #110 on the prestigious AMA charts. She has been gigging in her regional area since the release of "Black Ball," as well as recently completing a 16 day tour of the Midwest and New England.

Published September 18, 2012