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Rory Ellis Returns to Victoria

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By Soulshine News
13 October 2009

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Rory Ellis

Following the international release of his fourth album Two Feathers, the powerful songwriter and performer Rory Ellis has returned to Australia for a string of live shows, with Victorian audiences to hear his unique voice.

Encompassing everything from blues, folk and country music, an artist rarely deliver so much. Rory Ellis has just completed a successful tour of the UK and now this Melbourne native is bringing his captivating growl home to VIC from 23rd October – 20th December 2009.

No topic is off limits and Rory Ellis has used his strong conviction and ability to tell his story by mixing strong lyrics with beautiful acoustic music to captivate his international audiences and obtain critical acclaim.

Rory Ellis has already received high praise for his latest musical offering – his fourth studio album – Two Feathers includes poignant songs about regret and separation, new love, new chapters, as well as delving into his childhood hideaways on the tin roof of the old shed. Even the passing of his long-time stage cohort and the involvement of Australians in the Iraq conflict have been explored in Rory’s distinctive style.

It is rare to find an artist who is truly one of a kind but Rory Ellis cannot be pigeon-holed, and music fans in Victoria will embrace this exceptional performer.

VIC DATES AND VENUES

Friday 23rd October Blues Bash

Saturday 24th October Barwon Club, South Geelong

Sunday 25th October The York, Melbourne

Friday 30th October The Strand, Melbourne

Sunday 1st November The Drunken Poet, West Melbourne

Friday 6th November Burrinja Café, Upwey

Saturday 7th November The Sandringham Hotel, Sandringham

Sunday 20th December Westernport Hotel, Hastings

Two Feathers is to be released by Reign Records and distributed by MGM in November 2009.

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