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Lynchburg Music Fest Lands Kip Moore; First headline artist announced for 2020 festival



Igniter Productions is proud to announce the first of many top artists to headline Lynchburg Music Fest in 2020. Multi-PLATINUM singer/songwriter Kip Moore, will join the festival in its second year. The Georgia native is best known for his energetic live show, three critically-acclaimed studio albums and four No. One hit singles. The second annual Lynchburg Music Fest will take place on October 2 and 3, 2020, in Lynchburg, Tennessee. Once again, the festival brings dozens of country and bluegrass artists to three stages in historic Lynchburg. Furthering its diverse offering of talent, Lynchburg Music Fest is expanding in 2020 to include Americana, classic rock, southern rock and red dirt country artists on the lineup. “We are excited about adding diversity and culture to this year's event by bringing in more genres and a dynamic element of songwriters -- award-winning as well as up and coming,” said Jonny Hill, Founder of Lynchburg Music Fest, and Owner and CEO of Igniter Productions. “We feel like this will add a more unique experience for artists and fans.” The two-day camping festival is amid major improvements, including a new venue for 2020 with the official location to be announced in the coming months. Festival-goers can expect a greater variety of ticketing options and a higher level of talent among the many improvements.  Additionally, festival camping will be available on-site with a new and expanded range of options for campers. Among the many improvements for 2020, Lynchburg Music Fest has added a new, VIP Select ticketing option. VIP Select ticket holders will have access to VIP viewing areas and the new Songcrafters Speakeasy Tent, where they can expect exclusive appearances from main stage artists and legendary hit songwriters. Whiskey and wine tastings will be offered on-site for VIP Select ticket holders -- only fitting for the whiskey capital of the world. With more sponsors to be announced in the coming months, Craig & Wheeler Realty & Auction once again join Lynchburg Music Fest as a major sponsor. “We are glad to be a part of this great music gathering and family event in the heart of Southern Middle Tennessee,” said Ben Craig of Craig & Wheeler. “We hope everyone will join us for this amazing weekend in Lynchburg.” Beyond the music, Lynchburg Music Fest will continue to offer on-site events, vendors and activities for guests of the festival. Igniter Productions brings an experiential event to South-Central Tennessee, with on-site amenities and tangible ways for fans to participate and engage in the Lynchburg community. Early bird tickets are now available for purchase online at Lynchburg Music Fest’s official website or in-person at American Craft Distillers in Lynchburg. Passes purchased online start at $75 for weekend General Admission.


About Lynchburg Music Fest Lynchburg Music Fest is a two-day music and camping festival in historic Lynchburg, Tennessee, featuring multiple stages of award-winning country and bluegrass artists. In association with Igniter Productions, Lynchburg Music Fest is the first festival of this caliber to be held in Lynchburg. Our dedication to bringing the city of Lynchburg an experiential, community event for all ages has positioned us as a top music festival in South-Central Tennessee. Lynchburg Music Fest will take place on October 2 and 3, 2020, in historic Lynchburg, just 70 miles south of Nashville. About Igniter Productions Igniter Productions is a full-service provider of music publishing, music promotion, and music event management headquartered in Lynchburg, Tennessee. Founded in 2015 by Jonny Hill and Marshall Liles, Igniter Productions aims to serve developing songwriters in the music industry who are unfamiliar with the workings of Nashville, bridging the gap on untapped talent in the country music industry. To date, Igniter Productions represents over 11 different artists and has a professional portfolio of over 200 songs. Since its inception, Igniter continues to expand into music recording, copywriting, and promoting the first-ever Lynchburg Music Fest of Lynchburg, Tennessee. For more information, visit https://www.igniterproductions.com.


About Kip Moore Multi-PLATINUM singer/songwriter Kip Moore’s “pulsing” (Billboard) new single “She’s Mine” is currently rising at country radio and is taken from his upcoming fourth studio album, of which more details will be revealed soon. The forthcoming project follows his ROOM TO SPARE: THE ACOUSTIC SESSIONS EP which sparked his “wildly successful” (Chicago Tribune) sold-out acoustic tour and his third studio album SLOWHEART, which garnered instant praise from critics as his “most complete, cohesive declaration of his artistic sensibilities yet” (NPR), as well landing on multiple “Best Of” lists including Entertainment Weekly, Rolling Stone, UpRoxx, Bobby Bones Show and many more. SLOWHEART included Moore’s fourth No. One single and follows the critical acclaim that surrounded Moore’s sophomore album WILD ONES and his PLATINUM debut album UP ALL NIGHT that spawned three No. One hit singles. Next up, CMA “International Artist Achievement Award” nominee Kip Moore will hit the road for another international trek, returning to his Australian fan base in 2020 for headlining arena dates in Melbourne, AU on 3/17 and Sydney, AU on 3/18. Moore will also headline Australia’s premiere Country music festival, CMC Rocks QLD 2020, taking place in Willowbank, AU 3/20-3/22. For more information, visit kipmoore.net.

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