By Braden Davis
The artists at Olivia Management, a Nashville-based folk and Americana artist management company, were busy in 2025 and truly took the year by storm. With new releases, solo tours, and unforgettable live events, we are so proud to represent a roster of artists who continued to grow creatively while also resonating deeply with fans around the world. Throughout the year, our artists accomplished major milestones, including solo tours and a whole lot of new music. 2025 proved to be a year of intention and growth for our artists, who simultaneously contributed to the undeniable creative and collaborative energy at Olivia Management.
The excitement doesn’t end there. As we look ahead to 2026, the year is jam-packed with new music, upcoming shows, and buzzworthy collaborations. Singer-songwriter and Americana artist Mary Gauthier kicked off 2026 with the announcement of must-see show dates. She will perform on April 24th at One Longfellow Square in Portland, Maine, and on May 17th at White Water Tavern in Little Rock, Arkansas. We are thrilled for Mary’s upcoming shows and all the surprises she’s bringing into the new year. In the meantime, Mary and her special guest Jaimee Harris will be touring through Florida, you won't want to miss it, grab your tickets here: Mary Gauthier's Tour Page
Speaking of unforgettable upcoming shows, Americana and indie rock artist Aaron Lee Tasjan is rounding out his 10th anniversary solo tour, In The Blazes, with five California dates this January. The tour celebrates a decade of Aaron’s solo work and highlights the evolution of his songwriting, musicianship, and unique genre-blending. Each night offers fans intimate moments with the songs and stories that have shaped his career so far. Our team is incredibly proud of Aaron Lee for this career milestone, and we can’t wait to see everything he has in store for 2026. Grab your tickets for the In The Blazes California dates here: In The Blazes tickets
With even more to look forward to, in a recent Instagram post, Derek Webb shared an exciting update that all variations of the dead ringer rubber bridge are available online and shipping now! The unique sound and feel that the dead ringer brings is a warm resonance and texture to the guitar sound. Whether it’s for a live show or experimenting with new tones in the studio, the dead ringer is a key tool for the creative process. Be sure to check out the announcement here: The Dead Ringer Stock and Shipping Announcement
With continued creative evolution, boundary-pushing work, and fresh perspectives, our artists are entering 2026 eager, energized, and brimming with inspiration. The year ahead promises new music, exciting collaborations, and live experiences that reflect artistic growth and our artists commitment to authenticity. As always, Olivia Management remains dedicated to supporting our artists as they explore new ideas, take creative risks, and build deeper relationships with their fans. We are ecstatic to share all of the incredible projects and surprises still to come, and we are grateful for every fan and supporter who continues to uplift our artists.