NASHVILLE, TN (July 19, 2016) – Iconic songwriter and prolific singer Steven Tyler’s highly anticipated first solo album WE’RE ALL SOMEBODY FROM SOMEWHERE on Dot Records, underneath the Big Machine Label Group umbrella is available worldwide now: http://smarturl.it/STWereAllSomebody. Released Friday (7/15), the album quickly resonated among fans and critics alike, earning the #1 spot on the iTunes Top Country albums chart and #7 All Genre.
Penning 12 out of the 15 tracks, Tyler also co-produced the album alongside legendary musicians/producers T Bone Burnett and Dann Huff in addition to Marti Frederikson and Jaren Johnston (The Cadillac Three). Highlights include “It Ain’t Easy” that “just about touches on brilliance” (Sounds Like Nashville) and the unifying title track which showcases “…the perfect merge of Steven Tyler and country music” (Radio.com).
WE’RE ALL SOMEBODY FROM SOMEWHERE has already collected rave reviews:
‘”We’re All Somebody from Somewhere” – Tyler’s first solo album – plays to his strengths: inventive melodies, angelic harmonies, a juxtaposition of swagger and sensitivity, and room for that acrobatic voice to soar and strut.”
Associated Press
“…one of the top albums by a male vocalist this year so far from Nashville.”
Sounds Like Nashville
“…’We’re All Somebody From Somewhere’ marries his raspy, unmistakable vocals with relatable lyrics and countrified sonics.”
Rolling Stone Country
“…’We’re All Somebody from Somewhere’ isn’t only sporadically enjoyable, but also worthy of serious appraisal.”
Slant Magazine
“Tyler, who co-wrote all of the album’s strongest material, proves a solid storyteller with a gift for melody…”
The Boston Globe
Fans across the country can experience live versions of the new tracks, in addition to signature hits throughout the limited-run, 19-city solo tour, STEVEN TYLER… OUT ON A LIMB. Tickets are now on sale, bringing the dynamic frontman to a series of intimate venues for a once-in-a-lifetime evening with rock royalty. Backed by his Nashville-based band, Loving Mary, the GRAMMY® Award-winner gets up-close-and-personal like never before as he recounts in-depth stories of his life from his musical ancestors in Calabria, Italy all the way to Route 440 and Nashville’s Country music. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit www.livenation.com.
Tyler appears in the current issue of GQ magazine on stands now and was recently featured in People magazine and The Washington Post as well as profiled by USA Today. Last month, Tyler headlined NBC’s TODAY show Citi Concert Series and will perform on the CMA Music Festival: Country’s Night to Rock special Wednesday, August 3 (8:00P ET) on ABC. For additional information visit StevenTyler.com.
