DUE TO COVID-19 PRECAUTIONS IN OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY, THE MARCH 15TH EDITION OF COUNTRY SOUL IS NOW A LIVE-STREAM ONLY EVENT! You can find the livestream feed at: countrysoulsongbook.com (I will also have the show on Facebook live on…
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Dec 13 2019
Rissi speaks with Heart & Soul Magazine
Thank you so much to Heart & Soul Magazine and George Littlejohn for this interview/feature article!!! I'm discussing life, therapy, working on my fitness, and Revival....check it out HERE!!!

Nov 13 2019
Rissi sings from the Country Soul Songbook
Country Soul Songbook is a high-energy community celebration that spotlights alternative voices in country-soul-Americana music-- a quarterly, seasonal, Durham-centric concert series (and Potluck!) featuring local musicians, AND an online episodic documentary series highlighting artists, Durham culture, and the…
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Oct 22 2019
Rissi discusses The Dixie Chicks on These Neon Boots Podcast
Spencer and Rachel are so much fun and I had a BALL talking with them about my favorite Dixie Chicks song, as well as my adventures in Nashville on These Neon Boots . You can hear our conversation (it's…
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Sep 6 2019
Airdates and times for In Studio with Rissi Palmer
It was a tremendous honor to be included in this series of intimate concerts with Tift Merritt and The Kruger Brothers and I'm really excited for you all to see the finished product!!! In Studio with Rissi Palmer will…
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Aug 27 2019
Rissi Palmer featured in Our State Magazine's September issue
Thank you to Mark Kemp, Eddie Huffman, Eric Waters, Dean Driver, and the beautiful Doodad Farm for having me and including me. If you haven't been there to see a show, you're really missing out. You can read about…
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Jul 10 2019
In studio with Rissi Palmer & UNC-TV
You and your guests are invited to an exclusive, intimate In Studio concert by Rissi Palmer!
As a local complement to the next Ken Burns’ blockbuster documentary, Country Music, UNC-TV Public Media North Carolina presents In Studio, a…
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Oct 20 2017
Rissi Palmer turns 10 years old!!! (Live Stream included)
It's hard to believe that it has been 10 YEARS since my debut album, Rissi Palmer, was released!!! Monday (Oct. 23) is the 10th anniversary and to commemorate, we live streamed the performance of the entire…
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Oct 6 2017
Soul Of Cash...available TODAY!!!
"Thanks to his passionate delivery and gift for interpretation, Owens successfully proves that the songs of Johnny Cash belong every bit in the soul canon as they do in country." - Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone Magazine
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Jun 20 2017
Rissi Palmer discusses her personal favorite Patsy Cline songs with Country Living Magazine!
Country Living Magazine let me to contribute to a conversation on a subject near and dear to me...the music of Patsy Cline (thanks SRW and Perri Blumberg)!!! Check out the interview HERE...

May 7 2017
Rissi Palmer Songwriting and Vocal Performance Camp, July 10-14!!!
July 10-14, I will be teaching a Songwriting/Vocal Performance camp for kids ages 8-16 at Walltown Children's Theatre in Durham. We'll be composing, learning a little theory, as well as exploring movement and using our voices. It will be a… Read more

Jan 27 2017
ST LOUIS...I'm coming home!!!
ST LOUIS!!! I'm coming home. I'm SO excited to come back and be a part of this amazing show with Brian Owens The Vaughans, Dylan McDonald, and the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra!!! Put it on your calendars now: Sunday, May…
Read moreAug 25 2016
Check out the official video for "Summerville"
Today I am proud and excited to present to you all the video for my song "Summerville" from my EP The Back Porch Sessions. This video is special because it was filmed in Summerville, GA, birthplace of my…

Jul 17 2016
Rissi on NPR's The State of Things

Jun 17 2016
Rissi discusses Lemonade and Daddy Lessons...

Jun 26 2015
Rissi Palmer in Rolling Stone!!!
"Palmer is living in Raleigh, North Carolina, with her husband and their daughter and making trips back to Nashville to develop her new music — with its neo-soul-to-throwback-southern-R&B sound and down-home, confessional point-of-view — when and how she wants to.…Read more

Jun 14 2015
The Tennessee Tribune features Rissi Palmer
A very big thank you to Janice Malone and The Tennessee Tribune for this awesome piece...check it out!!!
May 21 2015
Check out the official video for "Sweet Sweet Lovin'"!!!
Well, ladies and gentlemen...here it is...the official video for "Sweet Sweet Lovin'"!!!!!!!!! Look out for two special cameos *wink*. A very big thank you to Malachi Films, Chassity of "It's More Than Just Lipstick", &www.jskystyle.com by JASON…Read more
May 19 2015
The Back Porch Sessions - Behind the Music (Video)
Get all the information you could possibly want to know about my new EP, The Back Porch Sessions, in the above video and pre-order your copy of the project today by clicking HERE!!! #thebackporchsessions #May26

Jan 27 2015
It's not everyday you're called a TRAILBLAZER...
It's pretty awesome to be mentioned in this group of amazing women as a "trailblazer". I am proud of what WE (my team and I) were able to accomplish and I'm excited to share my new music with the world…