A HUGE thank you to Tavis Smiley, Sasheen, and Schatzi Hageman for making this happen...check it out HERE!!!
Oct 12 2015
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Oct 12 2015
Rissi playing the American Roots Music Festival at Walnut Creek Ampitheatre in Raleigh on October 18!!!
I'm excited to say that I'll be playing on Sunday, Oct. 18 at 12:45pm at the American Roots Music Festival in Raleigh, NC at Walnut Creek Amphitheatre. I'll be joining Willie Nelson, Chris Stapleton, Grace Potter, and many others on …Read more
Oct 5 2015
Rissi on The Tavis Smiley Show on Friday, October 9!!!
I had an amazing time today at the Tavis Smiley show. Everyone was super nice and accommodating and Tavis was awesome of course. Thank you to my publicist extraordinaire Schatzi and Sasheen for making this happen. My episode will air…Read more
Sep 17 2015
News & Observer covers Rissi Palmer and her set at SPARKcon
Thank you to Craig Lindsey and The News & Observer for this piece! To read the whole story, click HERE.
Sep 7 2015
Rissi featured in September 7 issue of People Magazine!!!
Thank you SO much for People Magazine for their support!!! You can get a free download "Sweet Sweet Lovin'", new music from my EP The Back Porch Sessions, HERE until Sept. 27.
Jul 21 2015
The Rissi Palmer Signature T-Shirt is HERE!!!
They're here, they're here!!! The new Rissi signature shirts!!! Exclusive artwork from critically acclaimed artist Ginnie McKnight on Bella Tri-Blend shirts. Super soft, slim cut, and comfortable and screen printed with water-based inks so the print doesn’t have that plasticky…Read more
Jul 11 2015
"Sweet Sweet Lovin'" on My Carolina Today!
Jul 9 2015
Rissi Palmer at the Shed in Durham is a Rock Pick for the News & Observer
"Rissi Palmer's new mini-album, The Back Porch Sessions, is an easy-on-the-ears set that is both beautifully sung and
hard to categorize." -David Menconi
Thank you so much to the News and Observer's review and for making my show tomorrow…Read more
hard to categorize." -David Menconi
Thank you so much to the News and Observer's review and for making my show tomorrow…Read more
Jun 26 2015
Rissi Palmer in Rolling Stone!!!
"Palmer is living in Raleigh, North Carolina, with her husband and their daughter and making trips back to Nashville to develop her new music — with its neo-soul-to-throwback-southern-R&B sound and down-home, confessional point-of-view — when and how she wants to.…Read more
Jun 22 2015
So, this happened today...!!!!!!
Thanks Perez :-) See the full article HERE!
Jun 14 2015
Rissi Palmer and Jason Eskridge at the 5 Spot is the Nashville Scene's "Critic Pick"
I have been looking forward to this show for a while now and getting this rave review has amped me up even more!!! If you are in Nashville I hope to see you at the 5 Spot tonight (Sunday, June…Read more
Jun 14 2015
The Tennessee Tribune features Rissi Palmer
A very big thank you to Janice Malone and The Tennessee Tribune for this awesome piece...check it out!!!
Jun 11 2015
AXS.com discusses the meaning behind The Back Porch Sessions
"The Back Porch Sessions blends Rissi's love of all the musical influences throughout her life, and is a reminder of the closeness of family." - Lindsay Borders
Thank you to AXS.com for the interview!!! Check it out HERE!
Jun 5 2015
Soultracks.com gives "Sweet Sweet Lovin'" a First Listen!
"Singer-songwriter Rissi Palmer may be seen by some as an anomaly, an artist whose music is an interesting mixture of soul and country. But as we’ve written about before, the two genres have much more in common than some folks…
May 29 2015
GuitarGirlMagazine.com reviews The Back Porch Sessions!
Thank you so much to GuitarGirlMagazine.com for their feature interview!!! You can check it out HERE!!!
May 29 2015
Check out Rissi's Interview w/ Pittsburgh's TribLive.com!
Thank you to Kelly from Pittsburgh's TribLive.com for the story on the project!!! I'm waving my terrible towel over here. Check out the article HERE.
May 26 2015
Happy Release Day!!!
Last night I sat up thinking about how blessed I am to be able to do my heart's desire for a living. I am also so blessed to have so many people believing in my dream. Thank you all from…Read more
May 21 2015
Check out the official video for "Sweet Sweet Lovin'"!!!
Well, ladies and gentlemen...here it is...the official video for "Sweet Sweet Lovin'"!!!!!!!!! Look out for two special cameos *wink*. A very big thank you to Malachi Films, Chassity of "It's More Than Just Lipstick", &www.jskystyle.com by JASON…Read more
Mar 11 2015
Live at the Bluebird Cafe in Nashville March 19 - Make Your Reservation!!!
Hey friends! My show at the legendary Bluebird Cafe' in Nashville, TN is a week away!!! When: Thursday, March 19 at 6pm
Where: The Bluebird Cafe'
4104 Hillsboro Pike
Nashville, TN
The show is free admission…
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Feb 13 2015
Valentine's Day with Kindred The Family Soul and Rissi Palmer!
I am excited to say that I will be opening for the very fabulous Kindred the Family Soul in Raleigh, NC at The Pour House Music Hall on Valentine's Day (February 14) at 8pm. Tickets are $27.50 online and $35…Read more
Jan 27 2015
It's not everyday you're called a TRAILBLAZER...
It's pretty awesome to be mentioned in this group of amazing women as a "trailblazer". I am proud of what WE (my team and I) were able to accomplish and I'm excited to share my new music with the world…