Andrew Ripp to Join David Cook on Tour; New Album Out 10/16

Singer-songwriter Andrew Ripp is set to hit the road this Fall opening for multi-platinum selling artist and "American Idol" Season 7 winner David Cook. Ripp will perform twenty-four dates across the country starting September 30th in Phoenix, AZ and running through the end of November in support of his fourth studio album set for release October16th but is available now for pre-sale at http://hyperurl.co/andrewripp. Fans who purchase the album now will get two tracks from Andrew Ripp, one of which is now streaming exclusively with American Songwriter, http://tinyurl.com/osrbz5w.

Ripp is no stranger to the road having toured the country with artists including Andy Grammer, Plain White T's, NEEDTOBREATHE, Will Hoge, LeAnn Rimes, Parachute, and even had his own headlining tour that sold out several dates across the country. Along the way he was penning all 10 tracks on Andrew Ripp, the highly anticipated follow-up to Won't Let Go,which debuted at #3 on the iTunes Singer-Songwriter chart in 2013. Ripp has seen many successes over the last two years including having songs played during TV shows like "House of Lies" and "Vampire Dairies," major press outlets championed his music and Ripp himself made an appearance on an ABC Bachelor franchise show to perform "Let Love Win." Through his undeniable songwriting and vocal ability, Ripp has once again created a record that other musicians will respect, his fans have waited for, and newcomers will fall in love with. Andrew Ripp is quite simply his best album to date.

For more information on Andrew Ripp please go to www.AndrewRipp.com and you can follow him on Twitter athttps://twitter.com/andrewripp.

TOUR DATES:

09/30 - Phoenix, AZ at MIM Music Theatre

10/02 - San Diego, CA at The Music Box
10/04 - Los Angeles, CA at Troubadour
10/06 - Napa, CA at City Winery
10/07 - San Francisco, CA at The Chapel
10/08 - Grants Pass, OR at Rogue Theatre
10/09 - Eugene, OR at HiFi Music Hall
10/11 - Seattle, WA at Tractor Tavern
10/12 - Spokane, WA at The Bing Crosby Theatre
10/15 - Denver, CO at The Soiled Dove Underground
11/02 - Annapolis, MD at Rams Head On Stage
11/03 - Washington, DC at The Hamilton
11/05 - Londonderry, NH at Tupelo Hall
11/06 - Norfolk, CT at Infinity Hall
11/07 - New York, NY at Gramercy Theatre
11/08 - Newton, NJ at Newton Theatre
11/10 - Bethlehem, PA at Musikfest Café at Steel Stacks
11/11 - Wilmington, DE at World Café Live
11/12 - Raleigh, NC at Lincoln Theatre
11/16 - New Orleans, LA at The Parish at House of Blues
11/18 - Houston, TX at Dosey Doe
11/19 - Austin, TX at One World Theatre
11/20 - Dallas, TX at The Kessler Theater
11/21 - Tulsa, OK at The Vanguard

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