Bonnie Raitt to Release Album in April
Veteran guitarist and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Bonnie Raitt is slated to release a new album in April, Rolling Stone reported. The album is titled _Slipstream_, which is her first studio album in seven years. The songwriter will also tour behind the album. read more
Found in: Music, NewsTelluride Blues & Brews Festival Announces 2009 Lineup
As anyone who has ever watched MTV's My Super Sweet Sixteen can attest, managing to stay alive for 16 years is a pretty big deal. But the Telluride Blues & Brews Festival in Colorado is celebrating the milestone far more maturely than anyone on the show ever has. Oh, there will certainly be a party, but instead of lots of bling and whining, there will be plenty of ice-cold beer and down-to-earth blues tunes. ... read more
Found in: Concerts, NewsAretha, Wilco and one billion others headline Jazz Fest 2009
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, arguably the grandest of all American music fests, has just announced its staggering 2009 lineup. Let's get right to it, shall we? ... read more
Found in: Music, NewsKeb' Mo', Others Join Bonnie Raitt On VHI CD/DVD
August 15 sees Bonnie Raitt teaming up with some of the biggest names in folk, blues and jazz on the first CD/DVD from VH1 Classic’s "Classic Decades Rock Live!" The release, VH1 Classic Decades Rock Live! Presents Bonnie Raitt and Friends Featuring Norah Jones, Ben Harper, Alison Krauss and Keb’Mo’, includes interviews with the artists and exclusive live footage from a Sept. 2005 concert at Atlantic City’s Trump Taj Mahal. During the 17-song set, Raitt performs classic hits as well as offerings from her latest studio release, 2005’s Souls Alike. Those who want the full Raitt concert experience can... read more
Found in: Music, NewsKeb' Mo', Others Join Bonnie Raitt On VHI CD/DVD
August 15 sees Bonnie Raitt teaming up with some of the biggest names in folk, blues and jazz on the first CD/DVD from VH1 Classic’s "Classic Decades Rock Live!" The release, VH1 Classic Decades Rock Live! Presents Bonnie Raitt and Friends Featuring Norah Jones, Ben Harper, Alison Krauss and Keb’Mo’, includes interviews with the artists and exclusive live footage from a Sept. 2005 concert at Atlantic City’s Trump Taj Mahal. During the 17-song set, Raitt performs classic hits as well as offerings from her latest studio release, 2005’s Souls Alike. Those who want the full Raitt concert experience can... read more
Found in: Music, NewsBonnie Raitt’s Third Leg Of Tour Begins June 15
Bonnie Raitt will kick off the third leg of her Souls Alike North American tour June 15th with a special guest, blues singer-songwriter Keb'Mo'. The Grammy winning Mo', whose eighth studio album Suitcase is set for release on June 13, is a frequent tour companion of Raitt’s. The two performers will meet up June 20 in Atlanta, Ga., after Raitt plays a set of U.S. festivals. Raitt is also set to perform on Late Night with Conan O’Brien June 27th. For a complete list of tour dates, click here. ... read more
Found in: Music, NewsBonnie Raitt’s Third Leg Of Tour Begins June 15
Bonnie Raitt will kick off the third leg of her Souls Alike North American tour June 15 with special guest blues singer/songwriter Keb' Mo'. The Grammy-winning Mo'—whose eighth studio album Suitcase is set for a June 13 release—is a frequent touring and recording companion of Raitt’s. The two performers will meet June 20 in Atlanta, Ga., after Raitt plays a set of U.S. festivals. Raitt will also perform on Late Night with Conan O’Brien June 27. For a complete list of tour dates, click here. ... read more
Found in: Music, NewsBonnie Raitt - Souls Alike
Bonnie reprises a first-Raitt formula read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsBonnie Raitt to tour the U.S. this fall
On Oct. 5, Bonnie Raitt will hit the road in support of her latest release. Souls Alike, the veteran singer-songwriter's 18th album, comes out Sept. 13, and is the first Raitt has produced on her own. Raitt will be covering the U.S. until the middle of December, with more dates to be announced in February. For more information, go to Bonnie Raitt's official site. ... read more
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