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Doug MacLeod LIVE at Vinyl Renaissance

Order Now Doug MacLeod: Break The Chain In this release, his third album for Reference Recordings, Doug MacLeod continues to explore the breadth and depth of the human condition. Recorded by Reference’s Grammy-winning engineer ‘Prof.’ Keith O. Johnson at Skywalker Sound in Marin County, California, Break The Chain brings twelve new MacLeod originals. Each song is extremely personal and at the same time, universal; covering subjects topical, humorous, and soulful; from the satirical to the… 

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Doug MacLeod Live Sessions in Kansas City!

Order Now An exciting weekend for Doug MacLeod and Blues fans in the Kansas City, MO area this weekend as the Knuckleheads Saloon, the Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise, and the Vinyl Renaissance record store have teamed up for a series of Doug MacLeod appearances: Friday, June 23, 12pm – FREE In-Store Lunch and Live Session with Doug MacLeod (will also be live-streamed on Facebook!) at Vinyl Renaissance in Overland Park, kansas Friday, June 23,… 

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Doug MacLeod and Jesse MacLeod

Midwest Record on Break The Chain

Order Now “A cat that’s perennially at the top of all the short lists in modern blues, MacLeod let’s loose here by telling all boundaries to shove off and then delivering unassailable goods, dropping hits to all fields. A long time vet that’s still young enough to call his best merely penultimate… Hot stuff throughout, this is a load of blues that’s directly from the soul. Well done throughout.” Chris Spector, Midwest Record Doug MacLeod:… 

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Doug MacLeod “Drops In” on PRP 99.1FM

Doug MacLeod joins “Portland Radio Project” for a Drop-In Session to talk about his new Break The Chain recording: Order Now Doug MacLeod: Break The Chain In this release, his third album for Reference Recordings, Doug MacLeod continues to explore the breadth and depth of the human condition. Recorded by Reference’s Grammy-winning engineer ‘Prof.’ Keith O. Johnson at Skywalker Sound in Marin County, California, Break The Chain brings twelve new MacLeod originals. Each song is… 

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Doug MacLeod’s Break The Chain in the Top 40

Order Now The UK’s Independent Blues Broadcasters’ Association has released their Top 40 albums list, and Doug MacLeod’s Break The Chain is at #6! See the full list In this release, his third album for Reference Recordings, Doug MacLeod continues to explore the breadth and depth of the human condition. Recorded by Reference’s Grammy-winning engineer ‘Prof.’ Keith O. Johnson at Skywalker Sound in Marin County, California, Break The Chain brings twelve new MacLeod originals. Each… 

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Doug MacLeod at Music Millennium

June 17, while on tour in the Pacific Northwest, Doug MacLeod will stop by the Music Millennium Record Store in Portland, Oregon for a live performance! We’ll hope to bring photos and more as Doug MacLeod presents his new release, Break The Chain! Order Now Break The Chain In this release, his third album for Reference Recordings, Doug MacLeod continues to explore the breadth and depth of the human condition. Recorded by Reference’s Grammy-winning engineer… 

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Break The Chain Available Digitally Today!

Doug MacLeod: Break The Chain Now Available for Download and Streaming Order Now In this release, his third album for Reference Recordings, Doug MacLeod continues to explore the breadth and depth of the human condition. Recorded by Reference’s Grammy-winning engineer ‘Prof.’ Keith O. Johnson at Skywalker Sound in Marin County, California, Break The Chain brings twelve new MacLeod originals. Each song is extremely personal and at the same time, universal; covering subjects topical, humorous, and… 

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Lennox Berkeley

Lennox Berkeley Society Features ¡Viva Segovia!

Many thanks to the Lennox Berkeley Society for featuring the new Roberto Moronn Pérez ¡Viva Segovia! recording on their website! Lennox Berkeley: Quatre Pièces pour la guitare Order Now If Cyril Scott’s Sonatina deserves to be added to the regular repertoire, another Sonatina which has already achieved this status is Sonatina Op. 52 by Lennox Berkeley (1903-1989) written in 1957 for Julian Bream. It was always thought to be his first piece for solo guitar,… 

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Doug MacLeod Live Session Coming Soon

June 15, while on tour in the Pacific Northwest, Doug MacLeod will stop by the KNKX studios in downtown Seattle, WA for a Live Studio Session broadcast! So make sure to bookmark KNKX.org today to tune in live at 12 noon Pacific on June 15th! Order Now Break The Chain In this release, his third album for Reference Recordings, Doug MacLeod continues to explore the breadth and depth of the human condition. Recorded by Reference’s… 

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Martin West and the San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

Shining A Spotlight on The San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

Order Now “As another San Francisco Ballet season draws to a close, it’s a good time to turn the spotlight on the magnificent SF Ballet Orchestra, led by music director Martin West, which plays such a vital role in the success of the Company’s performances. Now celebrating its 40th anniversary, this Grammy Award-winning ensemble, under West’s direction, has recently released a delightful album of music by Moritz Moszkowski (1854 -1925), entitled From Foreign Lands. …… 

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Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

San Francisco Classical Voice Interviews Manfred Honeck

San Francisco Classical Voice interviews Manfred Honeck before his performances of Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony and Shostakovich’s Suite on the Verses of Michelangelo Buonarroti with the San Francisco Symphony. See the excerpt below and visit SFCV.org for the full interview: At one point in that same Times piece, you said, “I’m an instrument … to make my profession more honest.” When has the profession not been honest? What I meant, probably, was that you have to… 

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Blues Music Awards Photos

Doug MacLeod and Jesse MacLeod

New Doug MacLeod RR Radio Track – Who’s Driving This Bus

Order Now Break The Chain In this release, his third album for Reference Recordings, Doug MacLeod continues to explore the breadth and depth of the human condition. Recorded by Reference’s Grammy-winning engineer ‘Prof.’ Keith O. Johnson at Skywalker Sound in Marin County, California, Break The Chain brings twelve new MacLeod originals. Each song is extremely personal and at the same time, universal; covering subjects topical, humorous, and soulful; from the satirical to the sublime. See… 

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Andrés Segovia Archive

Classical Candor Rave for ¡Viva Segovia!

Order Now “As I said about Mr. Perez in an earlier review, he does justice to each composer. Perez plays with flair but also with nuance and subtlety. His guitar opens up each work and expands it seemingly beyond the limits of a single instrument. Although you won’t find any (or if you are a dedicated classical guitar fan, many) familiar pieces here, if you are like me you will find each work entertaining, touching,… 

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Break The Chain a BishopFM Album of the Week!

The UK’s BishopFM “Blues Show” names Doug MacLeod’s new Break The Chain recording their Album of the Week! Listen to the show below to hear five tracks from the new release (available for pre-order now):

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