Nashville, TN (Aug. 6th, 2020) Award-winning artist Jon Pardi will perform his hit #1 single “Heartache Medication” off his ACM nominated Album of the Year on NBC’s “Today” show this Monday (8/10). “Heartache Medication” is the title track off of Pardi’s critically-acclaimed Heartache Medication album. Named by The New York Times as “one of the most anticipated albums of the season,” Heartache Medication debuted among the top albums on Billboard’s Country Albums chart and was named on Rolling Stone’s “Best Albums of the Year” and The Los Angeles Times “Best Albums of the Year” (#4) list as the only country artist/album represented.
A “hero in the making” (Variety), Jon Pardi is lauded as an artist with an impressive ability to carve out his own path. Hailed for his potential to leave “a long-lasting mark on the genre” (Music Row), as well as his talent creating “the kind of country music multiple generations came to know and love can still work on a mass scale” (Variety). Filled with fiddle, twang and steel guitar, Pardi continues to “apply new ideas to country’s old sounds”(Los Angeles Times) and “bring authenticity back into Country music” (People).
Praise for Heartache Medication:
“Pardi’s music is strong stuff” – Associated Press
“…an emboldened work” – NPR
“Pardi’s evolved approach to country’s heritage sets him apart…” – Los Angeles Times
“Jon Pardi cut a path through modern country’s embrace of pop, hip-hop and EDM” – New York Times
“he’s at the forefront…rising to country’s upper echelons.” – Rolling Stone
“Jon Pardi Brings Authenticity Back into Country Music” – People
“Name-checking his country-music heroes like Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, and Merle Haggard, the California native places himself in the same lineage — both as preservationist and rule-breaker.” – Rolling Stone
“He proves that country is still thrillingly alive.” – Rolling Stone