The gritty country-rock band, Turnpike Troubadours, are described as one of America’s most beloved and respected independent bands, with a huge and deeply dedicated fan base. Since their debut in 2005, the Oklahoma-based band has released four studio albums: Diamonds & Gasoline in 2010, Goodbye Normal Street in 2012, The Turnpike Troubadours in 2015, and A Long Way from Your Heart in 2017.
Goodbye Normal Street was the band’s 2012 breakthrough album, cracking both the Billboard 200 and the Top 10 Independent Albums chart. The Turnpike Troubadours and A Long Way from Your Heart both peaked at No. 3 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart. A Long Way from Your Heart was also included on Billboard’s list of the 40 Best Country and Americana Albums of 2017.
The band, consisting of Evan Felker (lead vocals), Kyle Nix (fiddle), Ryan Engleman (electric guitar), RC Edwards (bass), Gabe Pearson (drums) and Hank Early (steel, accordion), has toured relentlessly, playing countless sold-out shows and festivals across the country.
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