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...
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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 moreJan 15 2017
Join me at the 16th Annual African American Cultural Celebration at the North Carolina Museum of History in Raleigh...
I am excited to be a part of the statewide kickoff to Black History Month at the North Carolina Museum of History in Raleigh. Named a Top 20 Event by the Southeast Tourism Society, the 16th annual African American Cultural…
Nov 8 2016
From Durham with Love: A Benefit Concert for North Carolina Flood Relief
I'd like to invite you to be a part of an event benefitting Hurricane Matthew survivors in North Carolina this Friday in collaboration with Durham Share to take action for those who cannot. Please join me this Friday night at…
Aug 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 22 2016
Lincoln Center Kids Presents Rissi Palmer!!!
I have had to keep this to myself for the last few months and it was KILLING me!!! I am excited and proud to say that I will be playing Best Day Ever at David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center…
Read moreJul 17 2016
Rissi on NPR's The State of Things
Jul 6 2016
Durham Magazine discusses the upcoming Warehouse Blues Series
Rissi will be appearing on Friday, July 15 at 5:30pm at Durham Central Park as a part of the Warehouse Blues Series. Check out Durham Magazine's write up of the show HERE.
Jun 17 2016
Rissi discusses Lemonade and Daddy Lessons...
May 23 2016
Happy Anniversary!!!
It's hard to believe that a year ago this week The Back Porch Sessions was released...thanks to all of you!!! It's been an incredible ride since then. I got to work with some of the best in the business and…
Read moreApr 25 2016
Rissi Palmer featured on the duet album Sulo's Brilliant Outsiders!
I had the honor of singing a duet with Grammis Award winner & Swedish recording artist Sulo Karlson on his new album, Sulo's Brilliant Outsiders and it is now available in the United States. You can purchase or learn more…
Mar 3 2016
Rissi Palmer is Soultracks.com March Artist of the Month!!!
I'm excited and honored to be the SoulTracks.com artist of the month...check it out HERE!!!
Jan 17 2016
"Ask Rissi" Live on Wednesday, January 20!!!
Alright friends, it's all set! If you've ever visited my Facebook page, chances are you may have seen my "Ask Rissi" thread. I love the relationship and dialogue that my friends and I have, and this is an extension…
Dec 23 2015
Rissi's Christmas EP 3 makes year-end Christmas music lists!!!
Thank you so much to both SoulTracks.com and FullVanFun for choosing my Christmas ep 3 for your Christmas countdowns!!! I am in some fabulous company. Check out the articles HERE and HERE and get you copy of 3 HERE!!!
Dec 14 2015
Last Show of 2015!!!
Dec 11 2015
Full Van Fun asks Rissi the "8 is Enough" questions...
Thank you so much to the family blog FullVanFun for this fun interview!!! You can check it out HERE.
Dec 11 2015
Check out this live performance of "Christmas Through Your Eyes" from my Christmas EP, 3!!!
Please enjoy this live performance from Charles Newkirk and I of ''Christmas Through Your Eyes", from my new Christmas EP, 3. If you like what you hear, purchase the project HERE.
Dec 1 2015
Check out this live performance of "Children Go Where I Send Thee" from my Christmas EP, 3!!!
Please enjoy this live performance from Charles Newkirk and I of ''Children Go Where I send Thee", from my new Christmas EP, 3. If you like what you hear, purchase the project HERE.
Nov 18 2015
Order your copy of 3 (Christmas EP), TODAY!!!
I am extremely excited to announce that my Christmas EP, simply entitled 3, is available TODAY digitally (iTunes, Amazon.com, etc)!!! The project features three songs: the original "Christmas Through Your Eyes" (co-written by yours truly) , the gospel tinged "Children…Read more
Oct 12 2015
Watch Rissi's interview with Tavis Smiley now!!!
A HUGE thank you to Tavis Smiley, Sasheen, and Schatzi Hageman for making this happen...check it out HERE!!!
Oct 12 2015
Rissi playing the American Roots Music Festival at Walnut Creek Ampitheatre in Raleigh on October 18!!!
I'm excited to say that I'll be playing on Sunday, Oct. 18 at 12:45pm at the American Roots Music Festival in Raleigh, NC at Walnut Creek Amphitheatre. I'll be joining Willie Nelson, Chris Stapleton, Grace Potter, and many others on …Read more
Oct 5 2015
Rissi on The Tavis Smiley Show on Friday, October 9!!!
I had an amazing time today at the Tavis Smiley show. Everyone was super nice and accommodating and Tavis was awesome of course. Thank you to my publicist extraordinaire Schatzi and Sasheen for making this happen. My episode will air…Read more
Sep 29 2015
Rissi Palmer LIVE...in YOUR house!!!
Imagine: you, your friends, and fellow music lovers, eating good food (maybe a little wine), with me playing in the background, telling the stories behind the songs, and having a ball...all in the comfort of your own home! What's not…Read more