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New Music Release: Archie Shepp Attica Blues Orchestra | “I Hear The Sound” (Coming Jan. 14th, 2014) – LISTEN!


 
NEW CD
Archie Shepp Attica Blues Orchestra Live
“I Hear The Sound”
 
(Archieball ARCH 1301)
US Street Date January 14, 2014
 
Track Listing: Attica Blues; Arms; Blues for Brother G. Jackson; Come Sunday; The Cry of My People; Quiet Dawn; Déjà Vu; Steam; Goodbye Sweet Pop’s; Ballad for a Child; Mama Too Tight.

Deluxe 4 CD Box Set, Jimi Hendrix – “Purple Box” Coming Aug. 20th, 2013

Jimi Hendrix - Purple Box
 
LEGACY RECORDINGS AND EXPERIENCE HENDRIX LLC RELEASING NEWLY EXPANDED EDITION OF THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE “PURPLE BOX”
 
New US Edition of “The Rolls Royce of posthumous Hendrix sets” features
 
4 previously unreleased tracks
 
Legacy Recordings and Experience Hendrix LLC will release a newly expanded edition of The Jimi Hendrix Experience, the legendary “Purple Box,” which Rolling Stone’s David Fricke proclaimed “The Rolls Royce of posthumous Hendrix sets.” The box set earned RIAA Gold Album sales status in the US and has enjoyed widespread critical and commercial success throughout the world. The new four CD boxed set, which includes the entire 2000 original edition in addition to four tracks eagerly sought by fans of the legendary guitarist, will be available Tuesday, August 20, 2013.

Enter to Win Tickets to The 27th Annual Long Beach Bayou & Blues Festival | June 22nd & 23rd, 2013!!!

Click Poster to Enter! Good Day T.U.M.S. Readers! On behalf of Full House Promotions & the team here at T.U.M.S., we are giving away 2 tickets (1 pair) to see the 27th Annual Long Beach Bayou and Blues Festival on Saturday, June 22nd AND 2 tickets (1 pair) on Sunday, …

Shemekia Copeland Scores Blues Music Award Nom. as Best Contemporary Blues Female Artist | “Lemon Pie” Nominated for Best Song

ANOTHER WEEK, ANOTHER AWARD NOMINATION FOR BLUES QUEEN SHEMEKIA COPELAND  On the heels of the announcement that 331/3, her current release, is up for a Grammy (Best Blues Album), comes word that she’s received a Blues Music Award nomination as Best Contemporary Blues Female Artist.  ..And “Lemon Pie,” the lead track …

Blues/Soul Band Altered Five Releases “Gotta Earn It” | CD Release Party on Dec. 14th, 2012

ALTERED FIVE “GOTTA EARN IT” CD RELEASE PARTY

AT MILWAUKEE ALE HO– — USE – FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14


 (Milwaukee) – Blues/soul band Altered Five presents a CD Release Party for their new album “Gotta Earn It” (Conclave/Cold Wind Records) at the Milwaukee Ale House, 233 N. Water St., Friday, December 14. 9:30 p.m. $5. Info: (414) 276-2337 or www.ale-house.com.


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New Blues Release: Louisiana Red | “When My Mama Was Living” (Coming Oct. 30th, 2012)

LABOR RECORDS RELEASES “WHEN MY MAMA WAS LIVING,” A NEW ALBUM COMMEMORATING THE GREAT LOUISIANA RED. ALSO FEATURED ARE GUEST ARTISTS PEG LEG SAM AND LEFTY DIZZ.



Masters and alternate masters of tracks never released before


This is a unique collection of performances done by extraordinary artists in their prime. There are times in a recording studio when the players are somewhat constrained and what one gets are the varnished equivalent of brand new shoes.

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Musician/Songwriter Ben Harper To Release New Album, “By My Side” on Oct. 16th, 2012

Ben Harper Selects Songs For New Career-Spanning Retrospective, ‘By My Side,’ To Be Released October 16 By Virgin/EMI


 
Featuring “Forever,” “Diamonds On The Inside,” “Waiting On An Angel,” and an Exclusive New Ballad, “Crazy Amazing”

Harper’s First Solo Acoustic Tour Includes Dates in North America, New Zealand and Australia


GRAMMY(R)-winning musician and songwriter Ben Harper has selected his favorite ballads for a career-spanning retrospective titled By My Side, to be released October 16 by Virgin/EMI.

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Digital Music Service Rdio Increases Catalog to over 18 Million Songs

Rdio increases catalog to over 18 million songs; adds new partners TuneCore and
CD Baby

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Partnerships with top independent music aggregators connect over a quarter-million artists to fans in 13 countries


SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Rdio (www.rdio.com), the digital music service started by the creators of Skype, today announced two landmark music deals with CD Baby and TuneCore, the largest aggregators of independent music, bringing Rdio’s catalog to over 18 million songs.

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Blues Man John Lee Hooker, Jr. to Release “All Hooked Up” Sept. 18th, 2012

John Lee Hooker, Jr. Is All Hooked Up On New CD Coming September 18 From
Steppin’ Stone Records


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Multiple
Grammy and Blues Music Award nominee John Lee Hooker, Jr. announces a
September 18 release date for his exciting new CD, All Hooked Up, on his
own Steppin’ Stone Records, with national distribution by INgrooves
Fontana. The new CD was produced by renowned writer/producer Larry
Batiste, recorded at Pajama Recording Studios in Oakland, California,
and features special guests Lucky Peterson on guitar and “The Cleanup
Woman” herself, Betty Wright, who duets with John Lee on the sizzling
and soulful track, “I Surrender.”

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Blues Vocalist Shemekia Copeland Releases New Project, “33 1/2” on Sept. 25th, 2012

VOCALIST SHEMEKIA COPELAND TAKES THE BLUES FOR AN ECLECTIC SPIN ON NEW ALBUM



33 1/3 features a guest appearance by Buddy Guy, with songs made popular by Bob Dylan, Sam Cooke, Lucinda Williams and more


In a span of less than two decades, Shemekia Copeland has evolved from teenage upstart to one of the most prominent voices in the blues. She’s currently the most feted woman in the blues world and actually had a coronation where she was crowned and declared “Queen of the Blues” at the Chicago Blues Festival in 2011. To continue, please click “MORE”!