The Brother/Sister duo, The Roys, will be featured in the upcoming PBS Television show, Music Voyager: Tennessee, which premieres worldwide on February 24. The episode is part of the Music Voyager international music and travel series, and takes viewers to various destinations around the world.
Lee and Elaine appear in EPISODE 1, Eastern Tennessee: Cradle of Country Music.
Host Jacob Edgar caught up with The Roys at the Ernest Tubb Record Shop where they chatted aboard E.T.’s touring bus and performed their previous hit single, Coal Minin’ Man.
Music Voyager: Tennessee, put together in part by the support of the Tennessee Dept. of Tourist Development, will make its way into 170 million homes in 140 countries and broadcast in 33 languages, upping The Roys' exposure exponentially. To learn more about the popular series, go to musicvoyager.com.
Additionally, Country Music USA Radio Network will air an exclusive interview with Lee and Elaine this week. The show is Europe's most-listened to syndicated Country FM radio program, reaching 10 million listeners in 74 countries and territories around the world, including: France, Belgium, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Monaco, West Indies, Mayotte and Reunion Island. The show streams live and will be archived for 30 days at http://spotfm.free.fr.
Just coming back from their tour Down Under, The Roys are staying on top of the extra exposure with live performances. The following is their schedule for the next few months.
After this week's Country Radio Seminar, the duo hits the road for upcoming shows:
02.23-24 Memphis, TN – 2012 Folk Alliance Convention (four showcases)
02.24 Waldo, FL – Dixieland Spring Bluegrass Festival
02.26 North Miami Beach, FL – Everglades Bluegrass Festival
03.03 Argyle, TX – Argyle Bluegrass Festival
03.07 Nashville, TN – Music City Roots
03.09 Mountain View, AR – Mountain View Spring Bluegrass Festival
03.23 Shelby, NC – The Don Gibson Theater (w/ Janie Fricke)
03.24 Wheeling, WV – Wheeling Jamboree (w/ Janie Fricke)
03.30-31 Brooksville, FL – Sertoma Spring Bluegrass Festival
04.05-06 Perry, FL – Florida State Bluegrass Festival
04.07 Nashville, TN – Midnight Jamboree / Ernest Tubb Record Shop (w/ Janie Fricke)
04.12-15 Florence, AZ – Country Thunder
04.14 Florence, AZ – Country Thunder – Main Stage Performance
05.01 Woodlands, TX – Real Life, Real Music (w/ Janie Fricke)
05.05 Green Island, IA – Mooney Hollow Barn (w/ Janie Fricke)
05.12 Denton, NC – Doyle Lawson Bluegrass Festival – Denton Farm Park
05.25 Hesston, KS – Prairie Window Concert Series – Dyck Arboretum of the Plains
05.26-28 Branson, MO – BG & BBQ Festival – Silver Dollar City – Riverfront Theater
05.30-31 Pigeon Forge, TN – Dollywood’s Show Street Theatre
06.02 Marion, VA – Song of the Mountains – The Lincoln Theatre – PBS TV Taping
06.09 Lexington, KY – Festival of the Bluegrass – Kentucky Horse Park Campground
06.16 Lanexa, VA – Rockahock Bluegrass Festival – Rockahock Campground
06.23 Charlotte, MI – Wilder Bluegrass Festival – Eaton County Fairgrounds
06.28-29 Benton, PA – OATS Bluegrass Festival – Benton Rodeo Grounds
07.03 Morganton, NC – Red, White & Bluegrass – Catawba Meadows Park
07.05 Nashville, TN – Bluegrass Night at the Ryman – Ryman Auditorium
07.10 St. Cloud, MN – Paramount Theatre (w/ Janie Fricke)
07.12-15 Craven, Saskatchewan CANADA – The Craven Country Jamboree Festival
07.17 Anita, IA – Oak Tree Opry
07.19-21 Twin Lakes, WI – Country Thunder
07.22 Twin Lakes, WI – Country Thunder – Main Stage Performance @ 1 PM
07.23 Hiawassee, GA – GA Mountain Fair – Anderson Music Hall (w/ Janie Fricke)
Catch up with Lee and Elaine at their website
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