SPOKANE, Wash — Spokane’s Gesa Pavilion announced Thursday that it will host Sierra Ferrell on her “Heavy Petal” tour this spring.
Ferrell will make a stop in Spokane on May 31. The tour will feature her newest album, “Trail of Flowers,” which journeys from freewheeling bluegrass to heartrending old-time music to fantastically gritty honky-tonk and beyond.
“I’m just trying to put words and melodies together and build it into something people can pour their feelings too, all their happiness and sorrows, so that it changes their reality a little bit and gives them some comfort,” says Ferrell of her album. “To me, music is like medicine. Whenever I write a song and it feels healing to me, I know it can heal other people too.”…