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News: Award / Grant

Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band Nominated For Best Contemporary Blues Album

Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band Nominated For Best Contemporary Blues Album

Congratulations to the Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band, who last night received a GRAMMY nomination in the Best Contemporary Blues Album category for recent release, LIVE! In Chicago. The announcement also marks Roadrunner Records imprint, Loud & Proud Records, first GRAMMY nomination. This is Kenny's 5th GRAMMY nomination. The Kenny Wayne Shepherd band is honored to be ...

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News: TV / Film

Kenny Wayne Shepherd To Guest With The Roots On Late Night With Jimmy Fallon

On Wednesday, November 10th, Kenny Wayne Shepherd will be joining The Roots for a special Hendrix-themed sit-in on NBC's Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. Kenny will be playing the same white Fender Stratocaster guitar that Jimi Hendrix played on the morning of August 18, 1969 at the Woodstock Festival. It's the same instrument on which Hendrix ...

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News: Recording

Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band to Release Live Album Live! in Chicago Out September 28th

Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band to Release Live Album Live! in Chicago Out September 28th

"One of the wonders of the world." —James Brown New York, NY: Roadrunner/Loud & Proud Records is excited to announce that latest signing Kenny Wayne Shepherd's LIVE! In Chicago will be available on 9/28/10. Recorded in Chicago's House of Blues during the critically acclaimed 10 Days Out: Blues From The Backroads tour, LIVE! in Chicago showcases ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Kenny Wayne Shepherd to Tour with Experience Hendrix

Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band has released LIVE! In Chicago, which showcases Kenny and his band, Noah Hunt, Chris Layton, Scott Nelson and Riley Osbourn, along with special guests, blues legends Hubert Sumlin, Willie “Big Eyes" Smith, Buddy Flett, Bryan Lee and Tommy Shannon (of Double Trouble). While Kenny's musical career has been nothing short of phenomenal, ...

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News: Recording

New Kenny Wayne Shepherd: Live in Chicago Out September 28

Roadrunner/Loud & Proud Records is excited to announce that latest signing Kenny Wayne Shepherd is releasing Live in Chicago, available on 9/28/10. Recorded in Chicago's House of Blues during the critically acclaimed 10 Days Out: Blues From The Backroads tour, Live in Chicago showcases Kenny and his band, Noah Hunt, Chris Layton, Scott Nelson and Riley ...

Album

Ten Days Out: Blues from the Backroads

Label: Reprise
Released: 2007
Track listing: Prison Blues; Potato Patch; Honky Tonk; The Thrill is Gone; Tina Marie; Born in Louisiana; Chapel Hill Boogie; Tears Came Rollin' Down; Knoxville Rag; Big Daddy Boogie; U-Haul; Red Rooster; Sittin' on Top of the World; Spoonful; Grindin' Man.

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Article: Album Review

Kenny Wayne Shepherd: Ten Days Out: Blues from the Backroads

Read "Ten Days Out: Blues from the Backroads" reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki


When guitarist Shepherd does a blues tour of the American musical south, he does it right: Ten days with friends Tommy Shannon and Chris Layton (Stevie Ray Vaughan's longtime rhythm section Double Trouble), plus a mobile studio and documentary film crew; starting from the mouth of the Mississippi River in New Orleans, to Shreveport, up to ...

Album

Live On

Label: Giant
Released: 1999

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Article: Album Review

Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band: Live On

Read "Live On" reviewed by Ed Kopp


Whenever I hear another pimply teenager being hyped as a blues guitar god, I am skeptical. Fact is, most kids who shoulder a guitar strap can play a few blues riffs, but it's the rare teen who's capable of complex articulation with his instrument.Not to say that prodigies don’t arise every decade or so. ...


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