AT&T AND AUDIENCE NETWORK PRESENT "RYAN BEAVER" CONCERT SPECIAL TONIGHT, FRIDAY 9/23/16

Friday, September 23, at 9:30 p.m. ET/PT

On DIRECTV and U-verse (DIRECTV Ch 239/U-verse Ch 1114)

Ryan Beaver performs on AUDIENCE Network.

Watch the trailer for "Ryan Beaver" airing Friday, September 23, at 9:30 p.m. ET/PT on AUDIENCE Network, DIRECTV Ch 239/U-verse Ch 1114.

Tune in to the AUDIENCE Network concert special "Ryan Beaver" airing tonight, Friday, September 23 at 9:30 p.m. ET/PT (DIRECTV Ch 239/U-verse Ch 1114). For the episode, singer-songwriter and Texas native Ryan Beaver sits down for an in-depth interview with Ted Stryker followed by a soulful, concert performance of songs from his critically acclaimed album RX, out now.

For a preview of the AUDIENCE Network concert special "Ryan Beaver," watch an exclusive "First Look" today, September 23 on Taste Of Country as he performs the song "Kristofferson" (HERE).

Tune in tonight, Friday, September 23, at 9:30 p.m. ET/PT to watch the full concert special "Ryan Beaver" on AUDIENCE Network, DIRECTV Ch 239/U-verse Ch 1114, view and share behind-the-scenes clips of the episode (here).

AUDIENCE Network's new music slate continues to deliver groundbreaking concerts, unique stories and exclusive performances across all genres, plus select programming in ultra high-definition/4K*, to audiences nationwide since multiple series began airing this past January. Recent concert specials include: CeeLo Green, Hank Williams Jr., Cheap Trick, Peter Frampton, Flo Rida, Martina McBride, Lukas Graham, Kelsea Ballerini, Fall Out Boy and Panic! at the Disco, 2 Chainz, Keith Urban, The Lumineers, Cole Swindell, Cypress Hill, Dan + Shay, Josh Kelley, Andra Day, JR JR, YOUNG THE GIANT and others. New shows premiere via national broadcast Friday at 8:00 PM ET/PT on DIRECTV Ch 239/U-verse Ch 1114, as well as streaming on directv.com, uverse.com and on smartphones and tablets, via the DIRECTV and U-verse apps.**

AUDIENCE Network's multiple series of original and exclusive performances give music fans an intimate view of music's most influential artists today. The network collaborates directly with musicians to create a unique show from their perspective.

Ryan Beaver's forthright, personally-charged songwriting reflects the lessons learned over a lifelong creative journey. Growing up in the small Texas town of Emory, he began writing songs early in life, and began performing his compositions in local venues when he was just 17. He moved to Austin and became a part of that city's fertile music scene, and then relocated to Nashville, where he has immersed himself in Music City's songwriting community and continued to hone his skills. Beaver's latest album,RX, which the artist co-produced with longtime compadres Jeremy Spillman and Ryan Tyndell, makes it abundantly clear why Ryan Beaver has already been widely acclaimed as an artist to watch. Rolling Stone recently named him one of "10 New Country Artists You Need to Know," and he's received acclaim from the likes of Miranda Lambert, Ashley Monroe, Maren Morris, Kacey Musgraves and Lee Ann Womack, with whom he's toured as an opening act.

For more information on Ryan Beaver, visit: 

www.ryanbeaver.com

Facebook - www.facebook.com/ryanbeavermusic

Twitter - www.twitter.com/ryanbeaver

Instagram - www.instagram.com/ryanbeaver

Catch Ryan Beaver on tour in the following cities:

FRI 9/23 - New York, NY - Irving Plaza with David Nail
SAT 9/24 - Nashville, TN - AmericanaFest
FRI 9/30 - Roseland, VA - Devils Backbone Hoopla
FRI 10/15 - Dallas, TX - The State Fair of Texas
SAT 10/16 - Dallas, TX - The State Fair of Texas
FRI 11/11 - Memphis, TN - Minglewood Hall with Eli Young Band
SAT 11/12 - Springfield, IL - Boondocks with Eli Young Band
WED 11/30 - Columbus, OH - The Bluestone with The Cadillac Three
THU  12/1 - Columbia, MO - The Blue Note with The Cadillac Three
FRI   12/2 - Springfield, IL - Boondocks with The Cadillac Three
SAT  12/3 - Rootstown, OH -The Dusty Armadillo with The Cadillac Three