THE SHANTS (cd release) w/ Quinn DeVeaux, Brianna Lea Pruett & Rachel Toups October 8, 2011

SATURDAY OCT. 8, Loving Cup presents:
THE SHANTS - BEAUTIFUL WAS THE NIGHT cd release
with special guests: QUINN DEVEAUX, BRIANNA LEA PRUETT & RACHEL TOUPS

THE SHANTS
Celebrating their debut full length album, BEAUTIFUL WAS THE NIGHT... Recorded by Eliot Curtis at the Rec Center & Tones On Tail Studios in Oakland, the record is a love letter to the great state of Louisiana. Features appearances by Brianna Lea Pruett, Quinn DeVeaux, the Blue Bone Express, and Ralph Carney (Tom Waits, Elvis Costello, Black Keys). Available on iTunes Sept 27. The Shants will perform the album in its entirety.

STREAM THE NEW RECORD NOW!
http://theshants.bandcamp.com/

“Southern folk and country, embossed with the sad sounds of the pedal steel guitar” - FILTER
“rustic and subdued” - NO DEPRESSION

http://theshants.tumblr.com/
http://facebook.com/TheShants

QUINN DEVEAUX
fantastic Oakland blues & soul dynamo
http://quinndeveaux.com/

BRIANNA LEA PRUETT
Spiritually sublime singer from Placerville
http://briannaleapruett.com/

RACHEL TOUPS
brilliant newcomer to the SF music scene (and fellow Baton Rouge native)
http://hellotoups.bandcamp.com/

Official Website: http://theshants.tumblr.com