“Melissa Etheridge” Concert Special Airs Friday, October 7, at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT on AUDIENCE Network via DIRECTV Ch 239 and U-verse Ch 1114; Watch a Preview of “I’m The Only One” Up on Rolling Stone.com Today

DT:      OCTOBER 6, 2016
AT&T and AUDIENCE® Network Present:
Melissa Etheridge
Concert Special
Friday, October 7, at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT
On DIRECTV and U-verse (DIRECTV Ch 239/U-verse Ch 1114)
Watch a Preview as Melissa Etheridge Performs “I’m The Only One” Up on Rolling Stone.com Today (HERE)
New Album ‘MEmphis Rock and Soul’ Out Friday, October 7 on Stax/Concord (HERE)

Pictured above: Melissa Etheridge performs on AUDIENCE Network.
Tune in to the AUDIENCE Network concert special “Melissa Etheridge”airing this Friday, October 7 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT (DIRECTV Ch 239/U-verse Ch 1114). The singer, songwriter and musician stopped by Red Studios in Los Angeles to perform songs including “If I Wanted To,” “Don’t You Need,” “Bring Me Some Water,” “Come To My Window,” Who Are You Waiting For” and more. Melissa joins host Ted Stryker for an intimate interview spanning her vast history, musical influences and inspiration. Melissa Etheridge will release her new album MEmphis Rock and Soul Friday, October 7 on Stax/Concord (here).
For a preview of the AUDIENCE Network concert special “Melissa Etheridge,” watch an exclusive “First Look” as the she performs “I’m The Only One,” up now on Rolling Stone.com and Rolling Stone Country (here).
View the trailer for “Melissa Etheridge” airing Friday, October 7, at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT on AUDIENCE Network, DIRECTV Ch 239/U-verse Ch 1114 (here).Watch andshare behind-the-scenes clips of the episode (here) and a special Inside Track performance of “Hold On, I’m Coming” (here).
Watch Melissa Etheridge perform “I’m the Only One” (here).

Melissa Etheridge.

Pictured above: Melissa Etheridge and host Ted Stryker on AUDIENCE Network.
AUDIENCE Network‘s new music slate continues to deliver groundbreaking concerts, unique stories and exclusive performances across all genres, plus select programming in ultra high-definition/4K*, to audiences nationwide since multiple series began airing this past January. Recent concert specials include: CeeLo Green, Hank Williams Jr., Cheap Trick, Peter Frampton, Flo Rida, Martina McBride, Lukas Graham, Kelsea Ballerini, Fall Out Boy and Panic! at the Disco2 Chainz, Keith Urban, The Lumineers, Cole Swindell, Cypress Hill, Dan + Shay, Josh Kelley, Andra Day, JR JR, YOUNG THE GIANT and others. New shows premiere via national broadcast Friday at 8:00 PM ET/PT on DIRECTV Ch 239/U-verse Ch 1114,as well as streaming on directv.com, uverse.com and on smartphones and tablets, via the DIRECTV and U-verse apps.**
AUDIENCE Network‘s multiple series of original and exclusive performances give music fans an intimate view of music’s most influential artists today. The network collaborates directly with musicians to create a unique show from their perspective.
Over the course of her 20+ year career, Melissa Etheridge has won an Oscar® and multiple GRAMMY awards, survived breast cancer and has become a powerful voice for the LGBT movement. Most recently, Melissa penned the song “Pulse” paying tribute to those lost in the June 12th Orlando shootings, with all proceeds for the song benefiting Equality Florida.
Melissa is in the midst of nationwide U.S. tour in support of her new album MEmphis Rock And Soul (see dates below). MEmphis Rock and Soul is a tribute to Stax Records and the rich history of classic southern soul. The album is a collection of deep soul covers associated with the original Stax label, including songs recorded by Otis Redding, Rufus Thomas, The Staple Singers, William Bell and more. The album also features new, original verses written by Melissa on two of the tracks.
Catch Melissa Etheridge on tour in the following cities:
 

Washington, DC
Lincoln Theatre
Glenside, PA
Keswick Theater
Morristown, NJ
Mayo Performing Arts Center
New York, NY
Apollo Theater
Chicago, IL
Meridian, MS
Riley Center for the Performing Arts
Memphis, TN
Minglewood Hall
Marksville, LA
Paragon Casino Resort – Mari Showroom
Key West, FL
Melissa Etheridge & Friends “Rock The Boat” Cruise
Sarasota, FL
Van Wezel Performing Arts Center
Daytona Beach, FL
The Peabody Daytona Beach
St Petersburg, FL
The Mahaffey Theater
Charleston, SC
Charleston Music Hall
Wilkes Barre, PA
F. M. Kirby Center
Ridgefield, CT
Ridgefield Playhouse
Shippensburg, PA
H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center
Lynn Auditorium
Englewood, NJ
Bergen Performing Arts Center
Evansville, IN
Victory Theatre
St Louis, MO
River City Casino and Hotel
Manhattan, KS
McCain Auditorium
Cincinnati, OH
Taft Theatre


Melissa Etheridge.
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