Vance Joy Announces North American 2016 Tour

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New York – Australian singer-songwriter Vance Joy today announced his return to North America in 2016 with the ‘fire and the flood’ tour. The first headline run for Vance Joy since his 2015 global main support slot for Taylor Swift will start in Vancouver on January 13, 2016, first touching down in the U.S. on January 20 in

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Vance Joy Celebrates As “Riptide” Goes Double Platinum!

Vance Joy

Los Angeles – Atlantic recording artist Vance Joy has had a busy week kicking off last Sunday at his show-stealing performance at Indio, CA’s Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival.  The Melbourne-based singer/songwriter packed the Mojave Tent to overflowing capacity. According to the Los Angeles Daily News, “Australian singer and songwriter Vance Joy, whose hit song

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Best New Bands Announces 2014 Newbie Awards Winners

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New York – BestNewBands.com, a top destination for reviews, interviews and news about the world’s best emerging recording artists, has announced the winners of its 2014 Newbie Awards honoring the year’s best new Band, Male artist, Female artist, Album and Breakthrough Artist. Best New Album: The War On Drugs, Lost In The Dream Best New

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Vance Joy Continues To Inspire Audiences

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Los Angeles – I had the emphatic delight of seeing the amazing talent of James Keogh, also known as Vance Joy, perform Friday night at the Henry Fonda Theatre. His ukulele-driven single, “Riptide,” has been a huge hit over the airwaves this past year. When his album, Dream Your Life Away, was released in September

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Best New Bands Announces 2014 Newbie Awards Nominees

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New York – BestNewBands.com, a top destination for reviews, interviews and news about the world’s best emerging recording artists, has announced the nominees of its 2014 Newbie Awards honoring the year’s best new band, male artist, female artist and album—plus one new category (Breakthrough Artist), as determined by a poll of the site’s editorial staff.

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Vance Joy: Exclusive Video Premiere And Interview

Vance Joy by Darren Ankenmann

New York - Vance Joy is the moniker of James Keogh, a breakout Australian singer-songwriter whose music’s been spreading like wildfire since it surfaced last year. After releasing his debut EP, “God Loves You When You’re Dancing,” in March 2013 via Liberation Music, Keogh’s single “Riptide” drew international attention. The track was heavily rotated on Australian

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