Gypsy Runaway Train

Nashville, TN (October 25, 2013) - Brother/sister duo The Roys pulled off a "three-peat" at last night's 19th Annual ICM Faith, Family & Country™ Awards, winning the organization's coveted Bluegrass Artist of the Year Award for the third consecutive year.

Nashville, TN -- Busy Bluegrassers The Roys return to host the Ernest Tubb Midnite Jamboree, one of the longest-running radio shows in the U.S., on September 14. They will bring along Country newcomers Branch & Dean ("The Dash") as their special guests. Fans can listen to the world-famous show live online at 650AMwsm.com.

Nashville, TN -- Rural Rhythm Records is proud to announce that bluegrass music artists The Roys currently have two albums on the Billboard Top 10 Bluegrass Album Chart. This week The Roys have the #2 position with their 2013 album release Gypsy Runaway Train and the #3 position with their 2012 album release New Day Dawning.

Nashville, TN -- Award-winning Bluegrass brother/sister duo The Roys are featured in the PBS Jubilee series airing nationwide this week. Kentucky Educational Television (KET) will broadcast the program Tuesday, July 23 at 8 p.m. CDT. Check your local listings for show times in your area or view the episode online after the broadcast at www.ket.org/jubilee. The popular series, produced by KET, features an eclectic mix of traditional and contemporary Bluegrass, Blues, American and Celtic Folk, Southern and African-American Gospel, Rock and Roll and other diverse forms of "Roots" music.

Nashville, TN -- The Roys' Gypsy Runaway Train project continues to build steam as the duo's new video made its world premiere on ZUUS Country’s Americana Program, Monday. The clip will rebroadcast on Thursday, June 20 at 10 a.m. and 9 p.m. CDT and on Sunday, June 23 at 7 p.m. CDT. Fans can view the "Gypsy Runaway Train" video below.

Nashville, TN (June 3, 2013) -- The launch for The Roys' newest CD, Gypsy Runaway Train, is underway with a flurry of radio, television, live performances and reviews. The duo celebrates the June 4 release by bringing their signature sibling sound to CMA Music Festival again this year with multiple shows scheduled.

Tuesday, June 4th, The Roys latest album, Gypsy Runaway Train hits the streets. That is a fitting way to say how the album gets released as the title describes how this dynamic sibling duo's lives exist on the road. Commenting on the name, Gypsy Runaway Train, "I wrote it with my friend Morry Trent," explains Lee Roy. "We wanted to capture the essence of the lives we lead as musicians. We are like gypsies on the run."

The Roys are releasing their latest project, Gypsy Runaway Train in just a few days. This exciting new album really gives the listener a glimpse of The Roys and what they're all about. The album was produced by The Roys and Andy Leftwich and includes songs by The Roys as well as some well recogized works by others including Bill Monroe, Blue Highway, Merle Haggard and others.

Now, after much anticipation, The Roys are ready to release their third CD for Rural Rhythm Records, Gypsy Runaway Train Tuesday, June 4th. This project celebrates the roots of the genre with a collection of seven standards. The Roys also introduce six news songs written by the siblings that take the listener on a musical journey they won't soon forget.

Award-winning Bluegrass duo The Roys will celebrate their latest new album, Gypsy Runaway Train May 16th with a series of Pre-Release events. Lee and Elaine invite their fans and friends worldwide to tune in to wsmonline.com for a live stream as they host the station's Guest Artist Series from 2-3 p.m. That evening, The Roys ask Music City locals to join them at The Silver Dollar Saloon for a preview of the new music from their upcoming June 4th release of their latest Rural Rhythm Records' CD.

Nashville, TN -- The Roys latest full-length release, Gypsy Runaway Train, puts the award- winning sibling duo on the fast track. Due in stores on June 4, their third outing for Rural Rhythm Records contains six Roys' originals and some of their all-time favorite Bluegrass and Country classics. Hot vocals, steamin' pickin', unbridled enthusiasm and passion make this 13-track wonder a celebration of the Roots genre. Says Elaine Roy, "There was a real sense of freedom surrounding this whole project. The album strips away all pretenses and gives the listener a glimpse of both the highs and lows of life."