Next week, we’ll be in Memphis for the annual Blues Foundation gathering; Hall of Fame celebration and Blues Awards ceremony, with plenty of music and soulful food in between. Doug MacLeod, Fiona Boyes and drummer Jimi Bott are all up for awards. All of this years nominees represent a special group in the blues universe and we’re thrilled to be working with 3 of them. Fiona Boyes will perform at the awards and the Hall…
The Blues Foundation announced the 37th Blues Music Award Nominees and Reference Recordings artists are well represented! Doug MacLeod Acoustic Album (Exactly Like This) Acoustic Artist Song: “You Got It Good (and That Ain’t Bad)” Fiona Boyes Koko Taylor Award (Traditional Blues Female) Jimi Bott Instrumentalist-Drums The 37th Blues Music Awards will be presented May 5, 2016 in Memphis, TN Final Ballot will be sent to MEMBERS December 22, 2015Become a Member TODAYPurchase the recordings…
Start your weekend with this video from the Blues Music Awards courtesy of Blues Radio International: Doug MacLeod: Too Many Misses Buy Exactly Like This on CD and VINYL Today!
Enjoy these photos of Jesse Finkelstein of Blues Radio International interviewing Doug MacLeod yesterday at The Blues Foundation’s Blues Music Awards in Memphis. Look for Doug’s interview, stories and live performances of songs from Exactly Like This to air soon. Jesse Finkelstein of Blues Radio International interviewing Doug MacLeod yesterday at The Blues Foundation's Blues Music… Posted by Reference Recordings on Thursday, May 7, 2015
Doug MacLeod to Play at the Blues Music Awards For the second year in a row, Doug MacLeod will perform during the Blues Music Awards festivities on May 7, 2015 in Memphis TN. Below is a video from last year’s Blues Music Awards: Live Concert Radio Broadcast East Grinstead (UK) community radio station Meridian FM will present its first-ever live concert broadcast from The Red Barn in Blindley Heath featuring acoustic blues master Doug MacLeod!…
Making A Scene‘s Richard Ludmerer says Doug MacLeod’s Exactly Like This “almost guarantees him two more [Blues Music Award] nominations in 2016.” “Doug MacLeod has been nominated for thirteen Blues Music Awards. He finally won in 2014 for both Acoustic Album of the Year, “There’s a Time”; and more importantly as Acoustic Artist of the Year. His song “The Entitled Few”, from that album, also received a 2014 nomination as Song of the Year. ……
Yesterday (1/18/15), Blues Radio International broadcast Doug MacLeod’s performance at the 2014 Blues Music Awards! Doug MacLeod’s new recording Exactly Like This comes out March 10, 2015! Listen to the broadcast below:
The 36th Annual Blues Music Awards nominations have been announced, and both Doug MacLeod and Jimi Bott have made the list! The Blues Foundation is pleased to announce the nominations for its annual Blues Music Awards, which the international organization will present at the Cook Convention Center in downtown Memphis, Tennessee, on Thursday, May 7, 2015. The Blues Music Awards are universally recognized as the highest accolade afforded blues music performers. The annual Blues Music…
Last night was The Blues Foundation’s 35th Blues Music Awards, and Doug MacLeod won the Acoustic Artist of the Year, and his Reference Recordings release, There’s A Time won Acoustic Album of the Year! Below are some pictures from the event, and congratulations to Doug MacLeod!
The Blues Foundation announced the nominees for the 35th Annual Blues Music Awards yesterday, and RR’s own Doug MacLeod and his new release There’s A Time racked up THREE nominations! Acoustic Album of the Year There’s a Time – Doug MacLeod Juba dance – Guy Davis featuring Fabrizio Poggi Soulscape – Harrison Kennedy Avalon – Rory Block Unleashed – The Hound Kings Acoustic Artist of the Year Doug MacLeod Guy Davis Harrison Kennedy Little G…
Time is running out to register with The Blues Foundation and vote for Doug MacLeod to win the Acoustic Artist of the Year award! The Blues Foundation has nominated Doug MacLeod for the 2013 Acoustic Artist of the Year Blues Award. Voting is open until March 1, 2013. Doug MacLeod will be releasing his next recording, There’s A Time, on Reference Recordings in March 2013, and he isn’t the only artist on the coming CD…
The Blues Foundation has released their 2013 Blues Music Awards nominees, and there is a familiar name up for Acoustic Artist of the Year — Doug MacLeod! Doug MacLeod will be releasing his next recording, There’s A Time, on Reference Recordings in March 2013, and he isn’t the only artist on the coming CD on the list. There’s A Time drummer, Jimi Bott is nominated for the “Instrumentalist – Drums” award! So congratulations to Doug…
We are only a couple of weeks away from the 33rd Blues Music Awards in Memphis, Tennessee. Why is that important? Because Fresh! From Reference Recordings artist Doug MacLeod has been nominated for TWO BMAs! Brand New Eyes was nominated for the Acoustic Album of the Year and Doug was nominated as the Acoustic Artist of the Year! Doug will also be performing at the Awards ceremonies in the Memphis Cook Convention Center at 8:00pm…
Yesterday The Blues Foundation announced their 2012 Blues Music Awards Nominees, and it was a great day for RR and Doug MacLeod! Fresh! From Reference Recordings release Brand New Eyes featuring Doug MacLeod was nominated for the Award for Acoustic Album of the Year, and Doug MacLeod himself was nominated for the Acoustic Artist of the Year award! Nominations in Two Categories! If you are a Blues Foundation Member (or want to be), you can…
Tonight is the Blues Music Awards. Keep your fingers crossed for Fresh! From Reference Recordings artist, Doug MacLeod! Once again, The Blues Music Awards will be broadcast live in their entirety on Sirius XM’s B.B. King’s Bluesville. The next best thing to being there. They will be broadcast on public television later in the year. The 2011 show will follow the format of the critically-acclaimed shows of recent years. More than 65 nominees attend and…