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Kinky Friedman Announces Hanukkah Tour 2011
The Jewish Troubadour: Lighting Candles for America, City by City AUSTIN, Texas—The Kinkster is back on the road this holiday season with his Hanukkah Tour of 2011. Taking time off from finishing up a book with Billy Bob Thornton and formulating one with Willie Nelson, Kinky will visit 14 cities in the Midwest, West and Southwest, ...
Stew & the Negro Problem Finish First Album Since Tony-Winning 'Passing Strange'
Making It, due out January 24 through Redeye Distribution, revisits joy of being in a band for Stew and Heidi Rodewald NEW YORK, N.Y.—"It's a love and pain thing, a no one can explain thing, it's simply complicated folks," goes a line from “Curse," one of the central pieces on Making It, not only the new ...
Willie Nile's "The Innocent Ones" Will Finally See Light of Day in U.S.
The album, widely acclaimed in Europe, was co-produced by Nile, collaborator Frankie Lee, noted producer Stewart Lerman and Eagles/Rosanne Cash guitarist Steuart Smith. NEW YORK, N.Y.—"This is as good a record as I've ever made," Willie Nile says of his new release The Innocent Ones. That's saying a lot, considering the amount of indispensable music that ...
Real Gone Music Bows with Grateful Dead, ? & the Mysterians
New Razor & Tie-distributed label will debut in November with Grateful Dead “Dick's Picks" albums, ? and the Mysterians 180-gram vinyl, David Rose, Ed Ames, Connie Stevens, Joanie Sommers, Shelby Flint, Cameo Parkway Holiday Hits and The Girls from Petticoat Junction LOS ANGELES, Calif.—The newly formed Real Gone Music re-issue label boasts a diverse release schedule ...
Ray Charles' "Singular Genius" Compiles 106 Hits and B-Sides
106 recordings on five compact discs totaling 53 singles are housed in handsome linen- textured collectors' box LOS ANGELES, CA: With the release of Ray Charles' Singular Genius: The Complete ABC Singles, on November 15, 2011, Concord Records will make available for the first time the artist's collection of ABC-Paramount singles during this prolific period (1960-1972). ...
Thomas Dolby Lecture/Performance Mini-Tour Sets Stage for First New CD in 20 Years
October shows in seven U.S. cities include appearance at L.A.'s Grammy Museum and showcase clubs. LOS ANGELES, Calif.—Thomas Dolby, the Grammy(tm)-nominated British musician and tech entrepreneur, has announced an October seven-city U.S. mini-tour. These solo performances will take the form of a 60-minute lecture about his new social networking transmedia game, The Floating City, interspersed with ...
Bill Wyman's Post-Rollings Stones Work Collected on Five-CD Set, out October 25
LONDON, U.K.—Back in the 1990s, Bill Wyman did the unthinkable and left the Rolling Stones—the consensus greatest rock 'n' roll band of all time—and went on to form a group of his own that equaled his previous band in terms of chops, while actually surpassing the Stones in sheer versatility. What's more, Wyman has managed to ...
Concord Music Group Reissues Classic Chairman & the Count Recordings
By the early 1960s, Frank Sinatra and Count Basie had already cemented their respective reputations as two of the most versatile and enduring entertainers of the 20th century. When these two titans united in the studio for recordings on Reprise—Sinatra's own label, which he'd launched at the start of the decade—the results were historic. The first ...
Buck Owens Pre-Capitol 1950s Recordings Reissued on Rockbeat
Owens' tracks for Pep, Chesterfield and La Brea Records, recorded in Hollywood and Bakersfield, illustrate the roots of Owens' sound with collaborators like Fuzzy Owen and Corky Jones LOS ANGELES, Calif.—Buck Owens is synonymous with the Bakersfield sound of country music that also gave rise to the Maddox brothers and Rose, Tommy Collins, Ferlin Husky and ...
Otis Taylor Announces Trance Jam Blues Festival Lineup, November 25-27
Bob Margolin, Tony Trischka, Don Vappie, George Porter Jr., Standing Bear and Cassie Taylor to appear at Thanksgiving weekend event in Boulder, Colorado Musicians, educators, singers and fans are invited to participate BOULDER, Colo.—The first annual Otis Taylor Trance Blues Jam Festival is a weekend of public workshops and jams for musicians and fans of all ...
