From The Late Show with David Letterman to the Grand Ole Opry, from the Lincoln Center to dusty back roads and small-town stages, Fred Eaglesmith has played them all. This fall, Canada’s most uncompromising troubadour returns to the kind of intimate rooms and devoted audiences that first shaped his legendary career — and The Blue Door is proud to welcome him with his full band.
A Juno Award-winning songwriter and pioneer of alt-country, Eaglesmith has spent over four decades turning service-station poetry, county-fair romances, broken tractors, and gravel-road dreams into songs of wit, heart, and unvarnished truth. His fiercely loyal fanbase, affectionately known as the “Fred Heads,” know that his shows are equal parts intimate storytelling and electrifying rock-and-roll.
His songs have been recorded by artists including Alan Jackson, Toby Keith, Miranda Lambert, and more. Over 120 artists — from bluegrass to punk — have covered his cult classic “Alcohol & Pills.” His anthem “Trucker Speed” was named one of the 100 Greatest Americana Songs of All Time and has racked up tens of millions of views across streaming and social platforms.
Fred Eaglesmith live is a master class in songwriting, authenticity, and road-hardened soul — and in the listening-room atmosphere of The Blue Door, it promises to be one unforgettable night.
Website:
https://fredeaglesmith.com/
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