This is an interesting way, and certainly not a NEW way, for folk artists and other singer songerwiters to be ABLE to tour. Try booking an acoustic tour sometime—or any tour—the people who book venues are often very very risk averse. Sometimes they are also evil.
Martha’s Trouble released a fan-funded album, Anchor Tattoo, in February. It is their tenth record. If you have a way to host concerts like this? Go online and look for all the opportunities. It may cost less than you think.
9/23 – At Your House Concert, Somerville, MA
9/24 – At Your House Concert, Bristol, RI
9/25 – Grafton Inn, Grafton, MA
9/30 – At Your House Concert, Auburn, AL
10/1 – At Your House Concert, Marietta, GA
10/7 – At Your House Concert, Clover, SC
10/8 – At Your House Concert, Lancaster, PA
10/7 – Harvest Moon Festival, Pine Mountain, GA
10/9 – At Your House Concert, Silver Spring, MD
10/13 – Tornado Trash 2 Treasure @ Event Center, Opelika, AL
10/14 – At Your House Concert, Fernandina Beach, FL
10/15 – Benefit for Liver Transplant Foundation @ Buckman Bridge Unitarian Universalist Church, Jacksonville, FL
10/28 – Eighth and Rail, Opelika, AL
11/5 – Posh Java, Sopchoppy, FL
12/21 – Baytowne Wharf Amphitheater, Destin, FL
12/23 – Eighth and Rail, Opelika, AL
… more "At Your House" Concerts are being scheduled…