Holly Williams will be performing, interviewing and signing autographs Friday, July 3 at 1:30pm at the Country Music Hall of Fame in downtown Nashville, which is included with museum admission and free to members. At 7pm she will make her Grand Ole Opry debut, which can be heard live on Nashville’s WSM, www.wsmonline.com and Sirius XM. Her debut album with Mercury Nashville, Here With Me, has garnered rave reviews:
USA Today 3½ STARS TRUE TO HER ROOTS – “Hank Williams’ granddaughter reveals a heart-on-sleeve intensity…there’s purity and potency of her milk-and-whiskey-kissed singing and a catchy clarity and integrity of her song.”
The Washington Post – “…consistently strong songwriting and thoughtful and uncluttered arrangements. …Williams possesses a lovely, ever-on-the-verge-of-breaking voice, and knows how to sell a song.”
People 3½ STARS - “…one of the year’s best country albums.”
Entertainment Weekly A- - “…a series of unabashedly personal testimonials of classic lyrical grace.”
The New York Times – “(the album)…manages both heresy and faithfulness to the family business. (Williams)…stakes out quiet, warm, insightful territory for herself.”
L.A. Times – “…the 28-year-old singer and songwriter extends the tradition of honest self-revelation…and explores the country music genes that are a part of her estimable DNA.”
AOL.com - “…deeply introspective music and lyrics…”
Billboard – “…one of the best singer/songwriter albums to come out of Nashville in the last year.”
American Songwriter - “Her willowy voice yearns and sighs… …Here With Me is a modest beauty.”
Performing Songwriter – “With a healthy supply of killer hooks, Williams looks to walk the same path as previous country-music icons.”
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