THE RECORDING ACADEMY TO HOST GRAMMY ARTISTS REVEALED WITH TWO-TIME GRAMMY WINNER DARIUS RUCKER
Two-time GRAMMY® winner Darius Rucker, frontman for Hootie & the Blowfish and current solo country artist, will provide fans with an intimate story of his musical journey in a unique, once-in-a-lifetime performance. Hootie & the Blowfish’s breakout album Cracked Rear View earned the band two GRAMMYs for Best New Artist and Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal at the 37th Annual GRAMMY Awards®. Rucker also earned success as a solo artist, topping the Billboard Country Charts with two No. 1 albums and five No.1 singles.
WHAT:
GRAMMY Artists Revealed™ Presented by MasterCard®
As part of its ongoing tradition of celebrating musical excellence throughout the year, The Recording Academy® will host its fourth installment of the GRAMMY Artists Revealed series.Part of a music series that began in 2009,the event gives music fans the opportunity to see their favorite artist perform their music catalog in an up-close-and-personal, storyteller-style format in an intimate environment. Fans will hear anecdotes about the artist’s musical journey, from career beginnings to their road to the GRAMMYs.
WHERE:
The Highline Ballroom
431 West 16th Street
New York, NY 10011
WHEN:
Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2011
7:30p.m. Media Check-In
8 p.m. Doors Open
9 p.m. Concert Begins
INFO:
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