Runaway Freeway Blues debuts on the Billboard Charts!  /  April 3, 2013

We’ve just learned that Runaway Freeway Blues debuted at #21 on the BIllboard Heatseekers Chart and #43 on the Billboard Top 200 Country Albums Chart. Thanks so much for your support!


The Wall Street Journal’s exclusive premiere of “Runaway Freeway Blues”  /  March 20, 2013

Here’s your chance to hear our new album, Runaway Freeway Blues, in its entirety before it is released next Tuesday, March 26.  Listen to the album The Wall Street Journal calls “a rootsy flair, mixing … Continue reading


NPR’s SXSW Pick of the Day!  /  March 16, 2013

Ann Powers at NPR selected our Thursday night set as one of the highlights of this year’s South by Southwest (SXSW) Festival. With over 2200 bands playing multiple sets over the course of the week, … Continue reading


Paste Magazine premiere of “The Fall”  /  February 4, 2013

The Black Lillies are proud to announce the release of their new album Runaway Freeway Blues. Out March 26th and recorded by Scott Minor of Sparklehorse, Runaway Freeway Blues is the follow up to the … Continue reading


Our first Vanity Fair feature!  /  January 7, 2013

Vanity Fair magazine caught up with Cruz and Trisha on the last night of the winter tour at The Purple Fiddle. Check out the interview online via the link below! Q&A: Americana Band The Black … Continue reading