in December 2006. Also in December 2006, the album reached number 5 on the Freeform Americana and Roots (FAR) Chart. Roach frequently appears in concert with Nels Andrews. The two are close friends and have toured together often in both the United States and Europe. They are reportedly planning a full-length album together, having already recorded a split 7-inch vinyl entitled Duct Tape & Whiskey. Awards and Distinctions In 2004, Roach was the general category recipient of the 12th Annual Chris Austin Songwriting Award at MerleFest in Wilkesboro, North Carolina. Revelation reached number 1 on the Euro-Americana Chart in December 2006 A. J. Roach was one of the six winners of the 2011 Kerrville Grassy Hill New Folk competition at the 39th Annual Kerrville Folk Festival in Kerrville, TX The second track from Roach's second album was prominently included in both the CW TV series One Tree Hill, seventh season, episode No. 01 and in Showtime's United States of Tara, third season, episode #06) Discography Appalachia EP (2002, New Folk Star) Dogwood Winter (2003, New Folk Star) Live EP (2004, New Folk Star) Duct Tape & Whiskey – Split 7-inch vinyl single with Nels Andrews (2005, New Folk Star) Revelation (2006 Lucky Dice (UK); 2008, Waterbug (US)) (The second track, "Devil May Dance" can be heard in the TV series One Tree Hill, seventh season, episode No. 01 and in United States of Tara, third season, episode #06) The Poplar Tree (On Hold) Pleistocene (2011) On compilations "Black Lung" on Music of Coal: Mining Songs from the Appalachian Coalfields (2007 Lonesome) Notes External links Official website AJ Roach, page at MySpace AJ Roach collection at the Internet Archive's live music archive video blog with Nels Andrews 1975 births Living people Singer-songwriters from Virginia Musicians from Newport News, Virginia Singer-songwriters from New York (state) 21st-century American singers Waterbug Records artists