{"id":26086,"date":"2017-03-06T12:16:07","date_gmt":"2017-03-06T12:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=26086"},"modified":"2017-03-06T12:16:07","modified_gmt":"2017-03-06T12:16:07","slug":"michelle-branch-all-star-band-play-lexington-show-march-22nd-new-album-hopeless-romantic-out-april-7th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2017\/03\/michelle-branch-all-star-band-play-lexington-show-march-22nd-new-album-hopeless-romantic-out-april-7th\/","title":{"rendered":"Michelle Branch &#038; All Star Band Play Lexington Show March 22nd New Album \u2018Hopeless Romantic\u2019 out April 7th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"26087\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2017\/03\/michelle-branch-all-star-band-play-lexington-show-march-22nd-new-album-hopeless-romantic-out-april-7th\/michelle-web-7\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/MICHELLE-WEB-7.jpg?fit=1693%2C2370&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1693,2370\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"MICHELLE-WEB-7\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/MICHELLE-WEB-7.jpg?fit=640%2C896&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26087\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/MICHELLE-WEB-7.jpg?resize=640%2C896&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"896\" \/><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Michelle Branch is set to take London by storm next month when she plays a special one-off date at the Lexington March 22<\/span><span class=\"s2\"><sup>nd<\/sup><\/span><span class=\"s1\"> previewing songs from her forthcoming new album \u2018Hopeless Romantic.\u2019<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Her incredible band will feature The Black Keys drummer Patrick Carney, who also co-produced the album; Beck bassist (and album co-producer) Gus Seyffert; Killers guitarist Jake Blanton; and Sturgill Simpson\u2019s keyboard player Bobby Emmett. Be there or miss what promises to be an incredible evening.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">\u2018Hopeless Romantic\u2019 is the 4<\/span><span class=\"s2\"><sup>th<\/sup><\/span><span class=\"s1\"> studio album from Grammy Award-winning, multi-platinum singer-songwriter, Michelle Branch. Released April 7<\/span><span class=\"s2\"><sup>th<\/sup><\/span><span class=\"s1\"> on Verve Records, it\u2019s her first solo album since her Grammy-nominated \u2018Hotel Paper\u2019 in 2003. The album was primarily recorded in Los Angeles, and produced by Patrick Carney (The Black Keys) and Gus Seyffert (Beck, Norah Jones, Sia), <\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\"> \u201cA lot of these songs are about heartbreak, but knowing that it doesn\u2019t mean the end of the world. It just means letting go and moving on and knowing that you\u2019re going to be okay,\u201d says Michelle. \u201cThis is my first real-life autobiographical record.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Tickets are on sale now!<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Find Michelle Branch online on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/michellebranch\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MichelleBranch\/\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/michellebranch\/\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\">\n<div  style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto;\"  id=\"_ytid_98033\"  width=\"640\" height=\"360\"  data-origwidth=\"640\" data-origheight=\"360\"  data-relstop=\"1\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GYcOSA4K2s8?enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/essentiallypop.com&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;color=red&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__ epyt-facade epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" data-epautoplay=\"1\" ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-spai-excluded=\"true\" class=\"epyt-facade-poster skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\"  alt=\"Michelle Branch - 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