Lucinda Williams takes lead role in new video for ‘Rock N Roll Heart’

Danny Clinch photographing Lucinda Williams for Tom Overby on August 15th, 2022 in New York City.

Three-time Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and now author,  Lucinda Williams has released a new video for ‘Rock n Roll Heart’, the title track from her critically acclaimed new album Stories from a Rock n Roll Heart (Highway 20 Records/Thirty Tigers). 



The new clip marks the first time in over three decades that Williams has starred in one of her videos, the last being 1988’s ‘Passionate Kisses’ from her highly revered album, Lucinda Williams (aka The Rough Trade album). The video was directed by Neilson Hubbard and Joshua Britt. View ‘Rock n Roll Heart’ HERE.

Released on June 30th, Stories from a Rock n Roll Heart is Williams’ first album since suffering a stroke 2020. The album received high praise from the media, including feature segment on CBS Sunday Morning. Williams was the subject of major features that included Rolling StoneBillboardRelixThe FADERSPIN and many more.

Last week, Williams was named one of Forbes “50 over 50”, the third annual celebration of women making their greatest impact at 50 and beyond. The list is produced in partnership with Mika Brzezinski, of MSNBC’s Morning Joe, and her Know Your Value initiative.  Williams is featured in the “Lifestyle” category that includes Jamie Lee Curtis, Patti LaBelle, Annie Leibovitz, Katie Couric, Judy Blume and many other prestigious authors, designers, CEO’s, filmmakers, innovators and influencers. See the list HERE.

In April, Williams released her long-awaited memoir Don’t Tell Anybody The Secrets I Told You (Crown, a division of Penguin Random House LLC). The memoir debuted at #5 on the New York Times Bestsellers and she was featured on the cover of the New York Times Sunday Styles. Williams was also featured at Vanity Fair, NPR All Things ConsideredThe Associated PressEsquire and more,  including a sit down appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers in April.

Lucinda heads out on a run of very special UK and EU dates in 2024, including stops in London, Birmingham and Holmfirth. The run of dates will see a setlist of classics, as well as songs from her triumphant new record Stories From A Rock N Roll Heart. Full tour details below. Tickets are on-sale now HERE.

February 2024
Tue 27th        Ireland, Dublin, 3Olympia Theater
Thu 29th        UK, London, Indigo at The O2

March 2024
Fri 1st            UK, Birmingham, Birmingham Town Hall
Sat 2nd        UK, Holmfirth, Picturedrome
Mon 4th        Netherlands, Amsterdam, Paradiso
Tue 5th        Germany, Hamburg, Markthalle
Wed 6th        Germany, Berlin, Huxleys
Fri 8th            Germany, Cologne, Carlswerk Victoria
Sat 9th        France, Paris, La Cigale
Mon 11th        Germany, Munich, WERK7 Theater
Tue 12th        Austria, Vienna, Theater Akzent
Thu 14th        Switzerland, Bern, Bierhübeli
Fri 15th        Italy, Chiari, Palasport San Bernardino