New single: "Home together"

out september 11th anywhere you stream!

Folks it's the first single I've ever officially released, and I would LOVE for you to presave/save and check it out by clicking the link.

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The Big Shows (aka:please come to these)

Brendan Cleary | Justin Merle | Mike Maurice

Friday, October 16 @ 8:00PMFri, Oct 16 @ 8:00PM

Blue Portland Maine, Portland, ME

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Date	Event	Location
Wednesday, September 30 @ 5:00PM Wed, Sep 30 @ 5:00PM	Brendan Cleary Wisteria Restaurant & Bar, Boston	Wisteria Restaurant & Bar, Boston
Wednesday, September 30 @ 7:30PM Wed, Sep 30 @ 7:30PM	An Evening with Tom Rush (acc. by Brendan Cleary) Columbus College of Art & Design (CCAD), Columbus, Ohio	Columbus College of Art & Design (CCAD), Columbus, Ohio
Thursday, October 1 @ 7:00PM Thu, Oct 1 @ 7:00PM	An Evening with Tom Rush (acc. by Brendan Cleary) Wheeler Opera House, Aspen, CO 81611	Wheeler Opera House, Aspen, CO 81611
Saturday, October 3 @ 7:00PM Sat, Oct 3 @ 7:00PM	An Evening with Tom Rush (acc. by Brendan Cleary) Vilar Performing Arts Center Beaver Creek, Beaver Creek, Colorado	Vilar Performing Arts Center Beaver Creek, Beaver Creek, Colorado
Sunday, October 4 @ 7:00PM Sun, Oct 4 @ 7:00PM	An Evening with Tom Rush (acc. by Brendan Cleary) Swallow Hill Music, Denver, Colorado	Swallow Hill Music, Denver, Colorado
Thursday, October 8 @ 7:00PM Thu, Oct 8 @ 7:00PM	Songwriter Round Remnant Satellite, Cambridge, MA 02141	Remnant Satellite, Cambridge, MA 02141
Friday, October 9 @ 5:00PM Fri, Oct 9 @ 5:00PM	Brendan Cleary Wisteria Restaurant & Bar, Boston	Wisteria Restaurant & Bar, Boston
Saturday, October 10 @ 1:00PM Sat, Oct 10 @ 1:00PM	Brendan Cleary Contoocook Cider Company, Contoocook, NH	Contoocook Cider Company, Contoocook, NH
Friday, October 16 @ 7:00PM Fri, Oct 16 @ 7:00PM	Brendan Cleary + Justin Merle + Mike Maurice Blue Portland Maine, Portland, ME 04101	Blue Portland Maine, Portland, ME 04101
Friday, October 23 @ 7:30PM Fri, Oct 23 @ 7:30PM	An Evening with Tom Rush (acc. by Brendan Cleary) Tobin Center for the Performing Arts, San Antonio, Texas	Tobin Center for the Performing Arts, San Antonio, Texas
Saturday, October 24 @ 8:00PM Sat, Oct 24 @ 8:00PM	An Evening with Tom Rush (acc. by Brendan Cleary) Arlington Music Hall, Arlington, Texas	Arlington Music Hall, Arlington, Texas
Sunday, October 25 @ 7:00PM Sun, Oct 25 @ 7:00PM	An Evening with Tom Rush (acc. by Brendan Cleary) The Paramount Theatre, Austin Texas	The Paramount Theatre, Austin Texas
Thursday, November 5 @ 6:00PM Thu, Nov 5 @ 6:00PM	Songwriters in the Round w/ Lauren Scudder Goodnight Johnny's American Music Bar, Burlington, MA	Goodnight Johnny's American Music Bar, Burlington, MA
Thursday, November 19 @ 7:30PM Thu, Nov 19 @ 7:30PM	An Evening with Tom Rush (acc. by Brendan Cleary) Live at the Ludlow Garage, Cincinnati, Ohio	Live at the Ludlow Garage, Cincinnati, Ohio
Saturday, November 21 @ 8:00PM Sat, Nov 21 @ 8:00PM	An Evening with Tom Rush (acc. by Brendan Cleary) Grewal Hall at 224, Lansing, Michigan	Grewal Hall at 224, Lansing, Michigan
Sunday, November 22 @ 7:00PM Sun, Nov 22 @ 7:00PM	An Evening with Tom Rush (acc. by Brendan Cleary) The Kent Stage, Kent, Ohio	The Kent Stage, Kent, Ohio
Saturday, December 5 @ 7:00PM Sat, Dec 5 @ 7:00PM	An Evening with Tom Rush (acc. by Matt Nakoa & Brendan Cleary) BOMBYX Center for Arts & Equity, Northampton, Massachusetts 01062	BOMBYX Center for Arts & Equity, Northampton, Massachusetts 01062
Wednesday, February 10, 2027 @ 7:00PM Wed, Feb 10, 2027 @ 7:00PM	An Evening with Tom Rush (acc. by Brendan Cleary) Eddie's Attic, Decatur, Georgia	Eddie's Attic, Decatur, Georgia

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Home Together

Brendan Cleary

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“Home Together” is a preview of my upcoming debut album Soundbox, due in 2026.
Recently featured on SiriusXM’s Village Folk Show.

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