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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JUNE 2021

AMY HELM ALBUM RELEASE WEBCAST LIVE FROM STUDIOS JUNE 17

WHAT THE FLOOD LEAVES BEHIND OUT JUNE 18

CBS THIS MORNING: SATURDAY INTERVIEW AND PERFORMANCE JULY 3

Nashville, TN – Acclaimed singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Amy Helm will perform songs from her new album What The Flood Leaves Behind live from Levon Helm Studios at 8pm ET on Thursday, June 17th. Helm will talk about the album with podcast host and radio personality Carmel Holt of SHEROES Radio. The event will be streamed on Amy Helm’s Facebook page and on her YouTube channel. What The Flood Leaves Behind comes out June 18th; pre-order HERE.

CBS This Morning: Saturday will feature Helm on July 3rd as well. CBS This Morning host Anthony Mason conducts an extensive interview with Helm from her hometown Woodstock, NY, which is accompanied by a performance of tracks from What The Flood Leaves Behind. To watch, check local listings or go to cbs.com.

The celebrated artist is earning early raves for the album. Accolades include:

“... it’s a marvelous reflection on what life is and what it holds in store.” – No Depression

"Amy Helm’s ‘What The Flood Leaves Behind’ serves as an arresting statement of release and renewal, and as a beautiful homecoming.” – Tahoe Onstage

“Helm is a woman and artist who never copies; she is her own person whose music and experiences are distinctly her own. Then there’s her beautiful voice. Listen to Helm soar on ‘Wait for the Rain’ or the dazzling harmonies on the closing piano-based ‘Renegade Heart.’” – Elmore

Helm recorded What The Flood Leaves Behind at Levon Helm Studios. In addition to Kaufman, an all-star team of players joined helm for the effort, including Phil Cook (keys, harmonica), Michael Libramento (bass, organ, percussion), Tony Mason (drums), Daniel Littleton (), Stuart Bogie (saxophone), Jordan McLean (trumpet) and her son Lee Collins (congas).

Born into music as the daughter of ’s drummer/singer Levon Helm and singer- songwriter , Helm was raised between Woodstock, NY, NYC and Los Angeles. She is a founding member of folk group and a longtime member of The Midnight Ramble Band. What The Flood Leaves Behind is her third solo album.

AMY HELM TOUR DATES 6/19 - Woodstock, NY - Levon Helm Studios 6/20 - Hatfield, MA - Black Birch Vineyard 6/24 - New York, NY - City Winery New York 7/2 - Woodstock, NY – Levon Helm Studios – Midnight Ramble Band 7/4 - Montgomery, NY - City Winery Hudson Valley 7/10 - Westport, MA – Westport Rivers Vineyard 7/17 - South Egremont, MA – The Barn at the Egremont Village Inn 7/25 - Charleston, WV - Mountain Stage 7/29 – Exeter, NH – The Word Barn

For press information about Amy Helm, please contact Karen Wiessen, [email protected] or Conner McKiever, [email protected] at All Eyes Media (615) 227-2770