In September, miranda lamberto kicked her Las Vegas residency, Miranda Lambert: Velvet Rodeo The Las Vegas Residency. The residency will run until July 2023. In an interview with Music Connection, Lambert revealed one of the most exciting parts of the velvet rodeo show is when his “jacket catches fire”.
Miranda Lambert’s ‘jacket catches fire’ at her Las Vegas residence
Lambert’s velvet rodeo the residency is held at the Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood. Talking with music connectionLambert talked about what it’s been like to ride the Velvet Rodeo so far.
“I like the fact that every seat is a good seat and it’s intimate, because it’s a theater. The fact that it’s a stationary schedule, where we don’t have to move our stuff every night with the trucks and travel to the next town, allows us to have much more production than ever before. The cross between a big production and all seeing is a successful juxtaposition,” Lambert shared.
She added: “And my jacket catches fire, which is pretty cool.”
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How Miranda Lambert Chose the Tracklist for ‘Velvet Rodeo’
Driving to the start of velvet rodeoLambert worked hard to create the perfect set list for the residency.
“We spent a lot of time on song selection. It’s what started it all. We didn’t do any design or production until we perfected the track list. My musical director, Danny Mitchell, went through my entire catalogue. Our biggest question was how we got from ‘Kerosene’ to palomino?” Lambert told Music Connection.
the country The singer continued, “I wanted to have a bit of nostalgia and some video elements as well. Those videos really were such a big part of the songs, like ‘Kerosene,’ for example.”
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In an interview with Vulture, Lambert revealed that he studied what other artists did for their Las Vegas residencies.
“I think the ones that were undecided are always the new ones. I went and did a reconnaissance trip, I call it. We went to Las Vegas to see three shows. We went to see George Strait, we went to see Shania and we went to see Brooks & Dunn,” Lambert said. Vulture.
She continued: “I just wanted to get an idea. One thing I really learned was that they played all the songs I wanted to hear. In fact, they couldn’t get them all in because there are so many hits.”
What the country singer appreciates about performing in Las Vegas
For Lambert, one of the highlights of his velvet rodeo the show is performing “Carousel” from their 2022 album palomino. The song makes Lambert “appreciate” her Las Vegas residency.
“That’s something I appreciate about the Las Vegas environment. You can highlight the letters more because you are on the inside and it is controlled. For a song like that, it’s great to set it up and make the production part of the story,” Lambert told Music Connection.
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