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Ron Sexsmith Announces Tour Dates & New Album

ALBUM AVAILABLE NOW FOR PRE-ODER AT WWW.RONSEXSMITH.COM


Long Player Late Bloomer

Ron Sexsmith has
announced the initial dates for his world-wide concert tour in support of his forthcoming album, Long
Player Late Bloomer
. Beginning with a few scattered U.S. dates in February, the tour kicks off in earnest
in March in North America before heading to Europe in late April.

Long Player Late Bloomer will be released on Tuesday, March 1, 2011. A very special limited edition of the
album is now available for pre-order at www.ronsexsmith.com. This must-have limited edition collectable of the
album includes the CD of Long Player Late Bloomer as well as a DVD comprised of the CMT Canada TV
specials “Late Bloomer Long Player” (includes tracks not seen on the broadcast) and “Dakota Sessions.” The package
also includes a Ron Sexsmith lithograph. The first 200 fans ordering the package will receive signed lithographs.
Fans also have the option of pre-ordering the CD alone or Vinyl with a bonus CD. With all pre-orders, fans will
instantly receive an MP3 of the track “Get In Line.”

Produced by Bob Rock (Metallica, Bon Jovi and Michael Buble), Long Player Late Bloomer was
recorded in Los Angeles, Toronto and Vancouver during the winter of 2010. The album features a star-studded cast
of musicians backing up Ron in the studio, including guitarist Rusty Anderson (Paul McCartney), bassist
Paul Bushnell (Elton John, No Doubt), keyboardist Jamie Edwards (Aimee Mann) and drummer
Josh Freese (Devo, Nine Inch Nails).

Ron Sexsmith Tour dates:

01/21 – Boston, MA – Paradise Rock Club

02/13 – Charleston, WV – Mountain Stage
02/16 – Nashville, TN – Music City Roots

02/19 – Memphis, TN – Folk Alliance

03/03 – Toronto, ON – Canadian Place

03/03 – Kingston, ON – Sydenham Uni. Church
03/04 – Collingwood, ON – Gayety Theatre
03/05 – London, ON – Aeolian Hall
03/08 – 09 – Halifax, NS – The Carleton
03/21 – Minneapolis, MN – Cedar Cultural Center
03/22 – Chicago, IL – Schuba’s Tavern

03/24 – Pittsburgh, PA – Club Cafe
03/25 – Vienna, VA – Jammin’ Java Music Club
03/26 – Philadelphia, PA – Tin Angel

03/27 – Cambridge, MA – T.T. The Bears
03/28 – New York, NY – Highline Ballroom
03/30 – Edmonton, AB – Haven Social Club
03/31 – Calgary, AB – Ironwood Stage and Grill

04/01 – Vancouver, BC – Rio Theatre
04/02 – Victoria, BC – St. Ann’s Auditorium
04/07 – San Francisco, CA – Cafe Du Nord

04/08 – Los Angeles, CA – Largo @ The Coronet
04/15 – Ottawa, ON – First Baptist Church

04/16 – Peterborough, ON – Market Hall

04/19 – Waterloo, ON – Starlight
04/20 – Hamilton, ON – Hamilton Place

04/21 – Toronto, ON – Lee’s Palace

04/25 – Stockholm, Sweden – Gota Kallore
04/27 – Berlin, Germany – Admiralspalast
04/28 – Amsterdam, Netherlands – People’s Place

04/30 – London, United Kingdom – Barbican Hall
05/02 – Paris, France – La Maroquinerie
05/03 – Cologne, Germany – Kulturkirche

05/04 – Ghent, Belgium – Handelsbeurs

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Lady Gaga “The Fame Monster” Best-Selling Album Of 2010

No Surprises Here: Lady Gaga is the best-selling artist of 2010. The Lady proved unstoppable in 2010 with Gaga and her Fame Monster album becoming the biggest selling album of 2010…worldwide. The extended version of her original 2008 debut The Fame managed to clock up a whopping six million copies sold in the last 12 [...]

Michael Buble Wedding Date Set For April 6, 2011

Canadian crooner Michael Buble has decided to not compete with British royals Prince William and Kate Middleton when it comes to planning his own big day. Good call, Bro…. The singer will marry Argentine actress Luisana Loreley Lopilato de la Torre on April 6. “I was going to do it on [April] 29th, but figured [...]

Sir Cliff Richard outsells Justin Bieber in calendar charts

Sir Cliff Richard has beaten Canadian singer Justin Bieber in the calendar charts, taking the top spot by outselling the teen star. According to new figures from Amazon.co.uk, Richard, 70, has been the all-time biggest seller for calendar maker Danilo with more than 1.5 million sold over the years. And age has not taken its [...]

AMA Winners: 2010 American Music Awards Complete List Of Winners

Call It The Canadian Invasion. Ontario-born teen idol Justin Bieber swept the American Music Awards, which brought out the year’s best in music when it aired live from the Nokia Theatre in Hollywood on Sunday night. Thanks to the power of online voting, the fresh-faced pop singer won statuettes for Favorite Pop Album, Breakthrough Artist, [...]

2010 American Music Awards Nominations

The nominations are in for the 38th Annual American Music Awards — and Recovery star Eminem and country hitmaker Lady Antebellum are charging the field with five nods apiece, organizers say. Justin Bieber is a close third, earning four nominations for the fan-voted prizes, while B.o.B., Katy Perry, Ke$ha, and Usher are each up for [...]

Michael Buble Spoofs Justin Bieber In “Hollywood” Music VIDEO

Buble Becomes Bieber: In the spankin’-new vid for his single “Hollywood,” Michael Bublé takes on a series of alter egos before turning in a side-splitting spoof of another famous Canadian, teen sensation Justin Bieber!Watch as the crooner, 35, does his best Biebs, complete with blue hoodie, sneakers, and the signature Justin bowl cut. The song — [...]

Matthew Morrison Working On Debut Album

It will be a busy summer for the cast television’s Glee. Matthew Morrison — who plays singing coach Will Schuester on the small screen musical — has revealed that he is working on a new solo album. “I’m writing all the music for it. It’s me and a big orchestra behind me,” says Morrison, who described [...]

K’naan Wins “Artist of the Year” at 2010 Juno Awards

K’NAAN WINS “ARTIST OF THE YEAR” AT 2010 JUNO AWARDS
TORONTO-BASED TROUBADOUR ALSO NAMED “SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR”

K’naan

Fresh off a hugely successful co-heading U.S. tour with Wale, A&M/Octone recording artist K’naan picked up two trophies at the 2010 Juno Awards in St. John’s, Newfoundland. The Toronto native earned statuettes for
“Artist of the Year” and “Songwriter of the Year” at the ceremony, which celebrates the best in Canadian music. In
categories that included notable names such as Michael Buble, Diana Krall and Metric, K’naan expanded his lifetime haul of Juno’s to three. In one of the night’s most
memorable moments, K’naan, along with Drake, Justin
Bieber
and Nikki Yanofsky performed his global hit single “Wavin’ Flag” to close the show. The original of this
all-star version was re-recorded as a single with proceeds going to Haiti relief and has since gone to the top of the
Canadian pop charts and has been certified double platinum.

You can view the clip here.

Fore more on K’naan see our exclusive feature/interview here.

K’naan Tour Dates :: K’naan News :: K’naan Concert Reviews


Husband of Catherine Bach’s Death

Remember the show The Dukes of Hazzard, the most popular TV series of 1980, in which the role of Daisy Duke which was played by Catherine Bach.
Yes the lady Bach along with her two daughters is in immense state of trauma and mourning over the demise of her husband and their father Peter Lopez. [...]

Lady Gaga Bond Theme Song

Gaga’s getting a crack at Bond: Pop charttopper Lady Gaga is in negotiations with MGM Studios to record the theme to the next James Bond film.
Film chiefs hope to have the “Poker Face” hitmaker perform the lead track for the upcoming 23rd 007 movie, which will be directed by American Beauty director Sam Mendes, a [...]

Lady Gaga Elvis Duet Voted Music’s Ultimate Collaboration

One is a long dead music legend. The other a barely-clothed singing superstar from the streets of Manhattan. But music lovers are convinced a duet featuring Lady Gaga and Elvis Presley would be one of the most outstanding collaborations in music history, according to a new poll.

Fans were asked to pick the two singers they [...]

Everybody Hurts remake

Simon Cowell has a heart.
The impresario gathered several artists got together to record a remake for Everybody Hurts, a song made famous by R.E.M. back in 1993 . The proceeds will all go to organizations dedicated to the Haiti relief effort.

The final lineup of artists includes Mariah Carey, Jon Bon Jovi, Robbie Williams, Kylie, Rod [...]

Simon Cowell Haiti Charity Single “Everybody Hurts” [AUDIO]

Some of the biggest names in UK and American music have joined forces to record a cover of REM’s ’80s classic “Everybody Hurts” in a bid to raise money for a pair of British charities supporting the relief efforts in earthquake-ravaged Haiti. In the direction of tough-talking music mogul Simon Cowell, the lineup of featured [...]

Music on the Tube: 1/25 – 1/31

Late Night Music Lineups



Can’t make it to any shows this week? Check out live music on the tube…

Late Show with David Letterman

Mon, January 25 – Nick Jonas & the Administration (Repeat)
Tue, January 26 – The Low Anthem (Repeat)
Wed, January 27 – Findlay Brown (Repeat)
Thu, January 28 – The HotRats (Repeat)
Fri, January 29 – Julian Casablancas (Repeat)


Jimmy Kimmel Live


Tue, January 26 – Silversun Pickups
Wed, January 27 – Mayer Hawthorne & The County
Fri, January 29 – John Mayer


Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson


Thu, January 28 – Wilco
Fri, January 29 – Corinne Bailey Rae


Late Night with Jimmy Fallon


Mon, January 25 – Shwayze (Repeat)
Wed, January 27 – Lenny Clarke (Repeat)
Thu, January 28 – Ringo Starr (Repeat)

Fri, January 29 – Ke$ha (Repeat)


Last Call With Carson Daly


Mon, January 25 – Franz Ferdinand (Repeat)
Tue, January 26 – Snoop Dogg (Repeat)

Wed, January 27 – Cold War Kids (Repeat)

Thu, January 28 – Lily Allen (Repeat)

Fri, January 29 – Phoenix (Repeat)


Other Shows of Interest


Sat, January 30 – Saturday Night Live featuring Michael Buble

Sat, January 30 – Austin City Limits TV Show featuring Steve Earle


Mariah Carey Miley Cyrus Join Cowell’s Haiti Relief Single, “Everybody Hurts”

Mariah Carey and Miley Cyrus are the latest singers to sign up to perform on Simon Cowell’s track in aid of earthquake-ravaged Haiti. Proceeds from the project will be donated to a relief fund to help survivors and rebuild the island nation after it was rocked by a massive tremor earlier this month. The charity [...]

Michael Buble Engaged

Michael Buble has found his crazy love. Michael has announced his engagement to Argentine singer, actress and model Luisana Lopilato, a spokesman for the Vancouver-based crooner’s record label confirmed to The Canadian Press on Sunday.

“Michael proposed to his girlfriend, Luisana, in November, in front of her family in Argentina,” said the star’s rep Liz [...]

Lady Gaga’’s double chart success

Lady GaGa has topped the UK singles chart with ”Bad Romance”
The ‘X Factor’ winner Joe McElderry, who was number one last week with ”The Climb”, has slipped down to number two.
Meanwhile, Paolo Nutini has topped the album chart again with Sunny Side Up.
GaGa’s ‘The Fame Monster’ landed the second spot, reports the Mirror.
The top ten [...]

Susan Boyle’s album creates sales history Down Under

Susan Boyle has taken Aussie music industry by storm after her album ‘I Dreamed a Dream’ went on to enjoy the highest seven-day sales ever seen in the country.
The ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ star sold almost 165,000 albums last week, breaking the record of Guy Sebastian’’s 163,000 sales at Christmas 2004.
The Scottish singer, who burst to [...]

Susan Boyle Blocks Alicia Keys’ No. 1 Debut

SuBo Fever is showing no signs of slowing down.
Talent show sensation and YouTube celeb Susan Boyble claimed the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 for the fourth week in a row on Wednesday. I Dreamed a Dream, the debut album from the Scottish singing sensation, denied ten-time Grammy Award winer Alicia Keys the [...]