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updated: Sun Jul 06, 2008 01:33 am

Sonny Landreth News

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Belleville American Music Festival: Strings attached

Geoff Wilbourn makes no bones about it. The 3rd annual Belleville American Music Festival, which takes place July 11 and 12, conforms to the personal tastes of its founders.

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Related Topix: Blues, Eric Sardinas, Robben Ford

Sat Jul 05, 2008

CourierPostOnline

See Sonny Landreth in the park

Fans of the blues won't want to miss this rare chance to see a bona fide guitar god for free.

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Related Topix: Camden County, NJ, Pop/Rock, Reach, Mark Knopfler, Blues, Robben Ford, Painting, Arts

Fri Jul 04, 2008

The Southampton Press

Sonny Landreth back at Talkhouse after releasing blockbuster collaboration album

There are rock legends and then there are out-and-out guitar gods, and Sonny Landreth, a wizard of the slide guitar, has combined both on his latest studio release, "From the Reach," a collaboration featuring ...

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Related Topix: Blues, Robben Ford, Vince Gill, Eric Clapton, Country, Dr. John

Wed Jun 25, 2008

The Courier-Journal

Sonny Six-String

Sonny Landreth is one bad sucka on the six-string. Eric Clapton called this Louisiana bluesman 'probably the most underestimated musician on the planet and also probably one of the most advanced.' See for ...

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Related Topix: Blues, Eric Clapton

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Charleston Daily Mail

FestivAll schedule: Friday, June 27 events

A TASTE OF PICNIC PLACE! at Charleston Town Center - Each food court restaurant in Picnic Place will sample its specialties and the public is invited to try new tastes and old favorites! The mall and Subway ...

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Related Topix: Blues, Shemekia Copeland, Charleston, WV, Charleston Metro

Sun Jun 08, 2008

Minor Wisdom

Sonny Landreth, "Aoeberesso"

Sonny Landreth's new album, From the Reach , features this hot number, oeberesso .

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Related Topix: Blues

Sat May 31, 2008

The Daily Advertiser

Group effort leads Landry's 'Share Cropper's Whine'

Three chords and the truth. That's been Drew Landry's approach to songwriting and storytelling.

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Related Topix: Blues, Johnny Winter, Opelousas, LA, Lafayette, LA, Lafayette Metro

Fri May 30, 2008

San Diego Reader

Sonny Landreth

I first heard Sonny Landreth when he was playing behind John Hiatt. The Goners, of which Landreth is a member, have logged a lot of road time as Hiatt's backup band.

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Related Topix: Blues

Sat May 24, 2008

Iowa City Press-Citizen

CD reviews

Sonny Landreth 'From the Reach' Landfall Best known as a uniquely powerful, resourceful guitarist whose dazzling slide has energized the work of John Hiatt and many others for more than two decades, Sonny ...

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Related Topix: Blues

Thu May 22, 2008

Christian Science Monitor

CD reviews: Scarlett Johansson, Sonny Landreth, Curt Smith

An actress's not-quite-starring role, gourmet guitar, and an '80s icon's return.

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Related Topix: Blues, Tom Waits, World News, Thailand

Tue May 20, 2008

102.9 CKDS-FM

Music Review: Sonny Landreth throws a fret party

"From the Reach" Sonny Landreth's record sales have always been modest - until now, at least.

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Related Topix: Blues, Eric Clapton, Vince Gill, Country, Dr. John

Mon May 19, 2008

Creative Loafing Tampa

Landreth, Soul Rebels and more at Heatwave

May 19th, 2008 by Wade Tatangelo in News Slide guitar master Sonny Landreth causing jaws to drop at Tropical Heatwave Saturday on the El Pasaje Plaza/Louisiana Stage.

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Related Topix: Blues

Sat May 17, 2008

The Daily Advertiser

ENTERTAINMENT: Sonny's Landreth's friends show up for work; blues diva ready for Richard Sale Barn

In today's Entertainment section, read about slide guitar great Sonny Landreth's new album, which features guests such as Eric Clapton, Mark Knopfler, Dr. via The Daily Advertiser

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Related Topix: Blues, Eric Clapton, Dr. John

Thu May 15, 2008

Palm Beach Post

Sonny Landreth at Bamboo Room

Sonny Landreth is one of those musicians that other musicians know better than the general public does. via Palm Beach Post

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Related Topix: Blues, Eric Clapton, Dr. John, Entertainment

Mon May 12, 2008

Pollstar News

The Closing Bell

New dates for Extreme , Boys Like Girls / Good Charlotte , Sonny Landreth and Ashlee Simpson , plus links to items about R. Kelly , Kanye West , Sugababes and potentially dangerous music tell you everything you ... via Pollstar News

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Related Topix: Blues, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Pop/Rock

Wed May 07, 2008

Guitar Player

Arlen Roth

For the ten years between 1982 and 1992, one thing you could depend on in the pages of Guitar Player magazine was Arlen Roth's Hot Guitar column. via Guitar Player

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Related Topix: Ralph Macchio, Steve Vai, The Band, Pop/Rock, Folk, Simon & Garfunkel, Blues

Mon May 05, 2008

Times-Picayune - NOLA.com

Music highlights in the clubs for May 4

Roots rock, soul and funk guitarist and singer Eric Lindell -- among the most glaring omissions from this year's Jazzfest lineup -- headlines One Eyed Jacks. via Times-Picayune - NOLA.com

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Related Topix: The Roots, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey, Tab Benoit, Blues, Jon Cleary, Pop/Rock, The Blue Nile

Sat May 03, 2008

Times-Picayune

Chenier's zydeco legacy lives on

Categories: Jazzfest The rain came in a few sputters as Friday afternoon turned to evening, but nobody at the Fais Do-Do stage seemed to care. via Times-Picayune

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Related Topix: Clifton Chenier, Blues

Tue Apr 22, 2008

PR-inside.com

Sonny Landreth's Ninth Album 'from the Reach' Receives Some Help from Slide Guitar Wizard's Peers

“One of the most interesting things to me in the songwriting process is letting it cook and bubble and see what comes up to the top. As I was writing these songs, the word 'reach”

New CD, out May 20 on Landfall Records, features Eric Clapton, Mark Knopfler, Dr. via PR-inside.com

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Related Topix: Los Angeles Metro, Blues, Eric Clapton

Tue Apr 01, 2008

Harmony Central

National Guitar Workshop Announces 2008 Season

The National Guitar Workshop is excited to announce the curriculum and guest artists for the 2008 season. via Harmony Central

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Related Topix: John Scofield, Jazz, Bill Stewart, Kenny Burrell, Steve Swallow, Blues, Russ Barenberg, Instrumental

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