# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Horse Feathers
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 07:30 pm – Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: **Tickets go on sale Friday, June 5th @ 10am EST**

In 2026, Horse Feathers’ debut album, Words Are Dead, celebrates its 20th anniversary. K*ll Rock Stars is set to release a deluxe reissue that will be completely remastered and pressed on an exclusive vinyl color. It will include a replica of their original six-song demo CD in the package, along with a deluxe foil-stamped LP jacket.

To support the release, Horse Feathers’ current ensemble of Justin Ringle (guitar, vocals, banjo), Nathan Crockett (violin, saw), Halli Anderson of River Whyless (violin, vocals), Kati Claborn of Blind Pilot (banjo, vocals, clarinet), and Luke Ydstie also of Blind Pilot (bass, cello, vocals) faithfully recreate the mood of the original release with taut dynamics and sensitive arrangements.

In the years following Words Are Dead, Horse Feathers quietly built a body of work defined by patience and evolution rather than reinvention. Records like House With No Home, Thistled Spring, and Cynic’s New Year expanded their sonic palette without abandoning the restraint that first set them apart. By the time of Appreciation, the band had begun to open its sound outward, introducing richer arrangements and a subtle warmth that suggested growth without rupture. Through it all, Ringle remained a steady center, writing songs that favored emotional precision over spectacle.

The reissue of Words Are Dead does not attempt to rewrite that history. Instead, it brings the origin point back into focus, offering a rare chance to hear where it all began while recognizing how far the project has traveled since.

Revisiting the album now, with two decades of distance, reveals not just a beginning but a foundation. The same careful interplay, the same attention to space and tone, still anchors the band’s work today. In that sense, the reissue feels less like a retrospective and more like a continuation. A reminder that some records do not age so much as they wait for the right moment to be heard again.

Tuesday, September 15th, 2026
Doors 7:00pm | Starts 7:30pm
$20 ADV (+fees) | $25 DOS
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/roanoke/horse-feathers/200030271570530
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 17

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Roanoke
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 22 Kirk Ave SW, Roanoke, VA, United States, Virginia 24011
- **lat**: 37.27111
- **long**: -79.94157
- **full address**: 22 Kirk Ave SW, Roanoke, VA, United States, Virginia 24011

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Horse Feathers
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/f92e33174bac57d19587e16d2e90f90c3c288728849db1d86c30a287a3a67617-rimg-w851-h315-dc583818-gmir?v=1787100105

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Horse Feathers being held?
  - **A:** Horse Feathers takes place on Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 pm at 22 Kirk Ave SW, Roanoke, VA, United States, Virginia 24011.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Horse Feathers?
  - **A:** Horse Feathers is organized by The Spot on Kirk.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Horse Feathers is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Roanoke, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Horse Feathers sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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