Justin Townes Earle to play The State Room in Dec.

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Justin Townes Earle will perform a Dec. 14 show at The State Room, it has just been announced.

In between some of the dates on his upcoming tour, Earle will open a few dates for the legendary John Prine, and garner support from Trixie Whitley (www.trixiewhitley.com). Earle recently released his fourth full-length album, "Nothing's Gonna Change the Way You Feel About Me Now," to favorable reviews. He also just made his lauded debut as a producer, working with rockabilly icon Wanda Jackson on her new album "Unfinished Business."

Tickets for the newly announced shows go on sale Friday at noon local time.