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We might mess up a little,” he warned, allowing for the evening’s adaptation to an all-acoustic format. Settling in after that opening salvo, Brice let the crowd know - if it wasn’t already obvious - this was a different sort of show for him, and he’d be dipping into different material than usual, including a sampling of the new record. Thus fortified, he launched into a quick battle-of-the-sexes comedy routine that suggested a possible future for him in stand-up, before beginning “She Ain’t Right,” his 2007 chart debut. Not one to linger overlong in the romantic realm conjured by that song, he segued into the next by asking the audience, “How many crazy-ass women do we have in here?” The answer came quickly in the form of a handful of high-pitched screams.
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“We’re usually in rowdy-ass bars with college students running around with fake I.D.s,” Brice explained, before kicking off with “Hard to Love,” which will become his next single in a few weeks. His Joe’s Pub show, however, was the polar opposite.Īs Brice took his seat - yes, his seat - onstage and mused aloud, “Now this is cool,” he was obviously enjoying occupying the other side of the coin for a change.
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When Brice hit town last fall with CMT on Tour, along with Luke Bryan and Josh Thompson, he was in full-on rabble-rouser mode, fronting a loud-and-proud electric band and inciting the packed party crowd to a fever pitch. But the night before the album’s unveiling, he and his lead guitarist and keyboardist were crowding a postage stamp-size stage in New York City, delivering raw-boned arrangements of his songs with nothing but two acoustic guitars and a piano. Released Tuesday (April 24), his new album, Hard 2 Love, finds the South Carolina singer-songwriter set to break through to the next level of stardom. But you’d never know it from his cozy, stripped-down CD release show Monday night (April 23) at Joe’s Pub. ) already racked up in advance of his follow-up album’s release, not to mention the hits he’s written for other artists. NEW YORK - Lee Brice may be one of the hottest names in Nashville right now, with a hit debut album (2010’s Love Like Crazy) under his belt and a No. Editor’s note: Watch Lee Brice’s performances on CMT’s Live in Nashville.