TENNESSEE TWIN – Canopy Theatre, Hungate Church, Beccles Saturday 17th January 7.30p.m.
UK Folk/Country/Americana duo Tennessee Twin, Victoria and Geoff Meads, met in 1997 - a chance meeting in a studio that changed their course forever! From that moment on their journey in the music industry took an upward trajectory, filled with new opportunities, collaborations, and exciting adventures. Their story serves as a testament to the power of following one's passion and embracing opportunities.
Embarking on a variety of ventures over the past 26 years, they are driven by shared interests, inspiration, determination, and a love of performance & storytelling through music. Their passion has led them to explore different genres, collaborate with other artists, and create timeless melodies that resonate with audiences worldwide.
Inspired by the hit TV show "Nashville", 2016 saw the birth of their highly acclaimed project, Tennessee Twin which has earned them numerous prestigious awards. Their blend of modern Country, Folk & Americana creates songs with elements of lyrical honesty and melodic tunes that leave their listeners feeling inspired.
Performances have included C2C Country festival at London’s O2, Chris Evans’ CarFest, the British Country Music Festival, Cambridge Folk Festival, the West Country Music Festival & Nashville Calling. They've also appeared overseas, including dates in Nashville, Denver, and Amsterdam.
Their debut EP ‘Tips In A Jar’ went straight into the iTunes UK Country Chart at No.1 back in 2019. Before that their 2018 song ‘Wings Of Red White & Blue’ won the British Airways/Nashville Music City song-writing competition, which gave them the opportunity to record in Nashville, Tennessee.
Other single releases include: ‘Two Heart Rendezvous’ (2019), ‘Every Story’ (2020), ‘Rewind’ (2021) and ‘When We Move’ (2021) which was nominated for Song Of The Year. In 2023 they released ‘Rear View Mirror’ – winner of the ISSA Silver Award for International Band Single Of The Year 2023 – featuring Sarah Jory.
With their talent, charisma, and unwavering commitment to their craft, this duo continues to captivate hearts and minds, pushing the boundaries of the genre and leaving an indelible mark on the industry.
Winners of the "Best Newcomer" "Best Duo" and "EP of the Year" Awards at the UK Country Showcase Awards 2019.
'These guys are exceptional. The emotion they bring with their songs is undeniable. Their story telling is second to none.’ - Forever British Country
"Geoff and Victoria’s voices are captivating when singing solo and combine into very rich harmonies.’ - Silverball Country
For more info, music and video visit https://www.tennesseetwin.com/
Tickets are £12 available from www.ticketsource.co.uk/martello-promotions and the Ticketsource telephone box office on 0333 666 3366 for the same booking fee