Miss Meaghan Owens Americana Artist Miss Meaghan AWARDS WAMI nominee for Best Owens Bluegrass/Americana Artist 2007 Gun shy 2015 Na Hoku Hawaiian Music

of a of Kiss Award 2013–15 Institute for Hawaiian Music @ UH-Full scholarship FESTIVALS Summerfest, Steel Bridge Songwriter Festival, Bastille Days, Tin Pan South, Folk Alliance, Florabama’s Frank Brown Cover of Owens’ 2nd International Songwriters record released Festival, HSG Fest, etc on Chicory Moon. GUITARS FOR VETS

Meaghan, a spokesperson for From the stage of the Stoughton of Milwaukee, to the California G4V (GuitarsForVets.org), has Opera House, after her opening folk gatherings, private parties helped kickstart three chapters performance, Grammy-winning and festivals along the Gulf in the US. For years she split Folk legend, Ramblin’ Jack Coast and across the Pacific to her time between writing and Elliot, booms, “How do you like Hawaii. gigging between Nashville and that little girl, she’s the genuine No matter what style of music Milwaukee. After graduating article!” Nashville hit song you prefer, Owens will capture this year from University of writer, Roy August, writes, she’s and captivate you as she brings Hawaii on a music scholarship an, “awesome one of a kind the audience the songs that from the Institute of Hawaiian entertainer with a totally appeal to lovers of contemporary Music she has relocated to different twist on songwriting.” and classic styles of roots music. Colorado to continue touring. Legendary outlaw country Her 3rd CD, Bounty on My songwriters, Billy Ray Reynolds She has shared the stage Heart, has been met with and Billy Joe Shaver have both, with and opened for national great reviews and featured independently, called her their, country, folk and rock acts: on NPR. “favorite new girl-singer.” Paddy Jim Lauderdale, Junior Brown, PAST REVIEWS Fineran of the Racine Journal Ramblin’ Jack Elliot, Eric “If Marie Osmond is a little bit Times describes Owens as, Mcfadden, Lucas Nelson, country and a little bit rock’n’roll, “armed with ... a bushel basket Nashville Cats (the late Don Owens is also that and more.” of songs artists twice her age Helms, pedal steel legend for -Molly Snider-Edler, music would be proud of, and charm to Hank Williams) and Buddy reviewer, www.onmilwaukee.com burn. The troubadour is a Spicher. She has been billed comforting presence onstage.” with folk muse Tracy Grammer, “Accompanied by her own electric Americana stars like: Tom T. guitar playing, it’s a collection Miss Meaghan Owens is a Hall, Stella Parton, Elizabeth notable for its spare, stark true Americana Roots Cook, and Phil Lee, Marshall production and oddball, ear- performer. Her sound is Chapman and more... catching novelties.” -Robert K. Oermann, review of Indie. It’s Country. It’s Folk. Owens has paid her dues on the No Whiskey in a Good Girl’s It’s filled with subtle road and in Nashville for the River, Nashville Star Judge, connections to Jazz and the past 10 years. She’s played every Music Row Magazine Blues. Owens is a Midwesterner kind of gig that exists: from who’s rambled all over the place. rockabilly vintage car shows, to “armed with a laser wit...her lyrics are She has toured extensively in cafes and venues such as filled with real glamour and grit.” the US, from once-smoke-filled Bluebird Cafe, Shank Hall, B.Bʻs --Paddy Fineran Racine Journal Austin honky tonks to rock clubs B.B.’s Blues, festivals & parties. Times contact: [email protected] www.missmeaghanowens.com