Eric Lindell Tour Schedule and Update

Radio & Press On Board With Eric Lindell's West County Drifter Now Out on Viny! Northport N.Y. - The adds from A3 radio keep on coming! West County Drifter notches more adds this week from WBSD & KSUT. This is in addition to the following righteous stations over the past three weeks: KAXE, KDEC, KDNK, KFMU, KLCC, KNBA, KOHO, KPND, KRVM, KVNF, KSPN, KFIV, KUWR, KXCI, KYSL, WERU, WFHB, WHRV, WJCU, WMVY, WSGE, WUIN, WUSM, WUTC, & WYCE, WYSO. In other radio news West County Drifter is No. 7 in The New Music Weekly College radio charts. Also, so many blues and roots stations are playing the new double disc. Thanks so much!!! Lindell's most accessible and striking release yet, with nary a slack track and several that seriously deserve to be heard by a wide audience All Music Guide the entire set is a good listen - The Charleston Gazette Earlier this month Eric and the boys performed at Sullivan Hall in NYC. Here they are knocking out "Bodega" from West County Drifter. Also earlier this month Eric performed at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. You can view the concert in its all out soul drenched funkiness right here: http://www.kennedy-center.org/explorer/videos/?id=M4765 Curious? You can listen to a bunch of soul satisfying tracks from the release at http://airplaydirect.com/music/westcountydrifter/ Eric Lindell’s West County Drifter (MC-0067) marks the first release by the roots rocker for M.C. Records and his first national release in over two years. Special guests include Delbert McClinton, Peter Joseph Burtt and Ivan Neville. Street date is August 30. The release is alo available as a double LP, (MC-0068). The double disc West County Drifter is chock full of all the elements that has made Eric a Roots Music star since his 2006 Alligator Records debut: great original songs, soulful guitar playing, right on singing and a tough and tight band. Sessions for this generous 18 track double disc set were recorded where Eric was born and raised in Northern California and his adopted hometown of New Orleans. West County Drifter is a mostly original affair with choice covers. Included are two by Curtis Mayfield, “Find Another Girl” and “It’s So Hard To Believe.” West County Drifter confirms what The Chicago Sun-Times wrote about Eric, "a tremendous talent with a poet's soul, Lindell writes from the heart with a fully realized musical vision." All songs on the release were produced by Eric Lindell. Tour Dates: 9/23/2011 FRIDAY SPIRITS 1260 H TEXAS AVENUE ALEXANDRIA LA 9/24/2011 SATURDAY PARC INTERNATIONAL LAFAYETTE LA 10/5/2011 WEDNESDAY GREENFIELD LAKE AMPHITHEATRE 1941 AMPHITHEATRE DRIVE WILMINGTON NC 10/6/2011 THURSDAY VISULITE THEATRE 1615 ELIZABETH AVENUE CHARLOTTE NC 10/7/2011 FRIDAY BLUE 5 RESTAURANT 312 2ND STREET ROANOKE VA 10/8/2011 SATURDAY HIGH COUNTRY MUSIC FESTIVAL OLD BOONE FAIRGROUNDS BOONE NC 10/15/2011 SATURDAY MID CITY LANES 3000 S. CARROLLTON AVE. NEW ORLEANS LA 10/16/2011 SUNDAY CRESCENT CITY BLUES FESTIVAL LAFAYETTE SQUARE PARK NEW ORLEANS LA 10/21/2011 FRIDAY WOBtoberfest 9524 WEST LINBAUGH AVENUE TAMPA FL 10/22/2011 SATURDAY WOBtoberfest 7800 DR. PHILLIPS BLVD SUITE 300 ORLANDO FL 10/25/2011 THROUGH 10/27/2011 TUESDAY-THURSDAY THE GREEN PARROT 601 WHITEHEAD STREET KEY WEST FL 10/28/2011 FRIDAY GUANABANAS 960 NORTH HIGHWAY A1A JUPITER FL

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Eric Lindell's West County Drifter Scores 14 Adds In First Week!

Northport N.Y. - M.C. Records is proud to announce that Eric Lindell's

West County Drifter chalks up 14 adds:

KAXE, KDNK, KFMU, KLCC, KNBA, KRVM, KSPN, KFIV, WHRV,WMVY, WSGE, WUSM, WUTC, & WYSO. We've also received airplay on North Country Radio, WWUH & WHRO. Thanks so much!!!

More good news, the release debut this week at no. 21 on The New Music Weekly College Chart, http://www.newmusicweekly.com/chart.php?chart=College.

Eric Lindell’s West County Drifter (MC-0067) marks the first release by the roots rocker for M.C. Records and his first national release in over two years. Special guests include Delbert McClinton, Peter Joseph Burtt and Ivan Neville. Street date is this Tuesday August 30.

www.ericlindell.com

The double disc West County Drifter is chock full of all the elements that has made Eric a Roots Music star since his 2006 Alligator Records debut: great original songs, soulful guitar playing, right on singing and a tough and tight band. Sessions for this generous 18 track double disc set were recorded where Eric was born and raised in Northern California and his adopted hometown of New Orleans. West County Drifter is a mostly original affair with choice covers. Included are two by Curtis Mayfield, “Find Another Girl” and “It’s So Hard To Believe.”

Check out Eric performing "Sentimental Lover" from West County Drifter

at Jazz Fest,

West County Drifter confirms what The Chicago Sun-Times wrote about Eric, "a tremendous talent with a poet's soul, Lindell writes from the heart with a fully realized musical vision." All songs on the release were produced by Eric Lindell.

Tour Dates:

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8/26/2011 FRIDAY

ONE EYED JACK'S

615 TOULOUSE ST

NEW ORLEANS LA

8/27/2011 SATURDAY

8TH EVER SHEDHED BLUES FESTIVAL

7501 HIGHWAY 57

OCEAN SPRINGS MS

8/28/2011 SUNDAY

BEACH, BLUES, & BBQ

101 EAST BEACH BLVD

GULF SHORES AL

9/1/2011 THURSDAY

THE KENNEDY CENTER

MILLENIUM STAGE

WASHINGTON DC

9/2/2011 FRIDAY

MOTHERS BOOZE CRUISE

THE BLACK EYED SUSAN

BALTIMORE, MD

9/3/2011 SATURDAY

RAMSHEAD TAVERN

33 WEST STREET

ANNAPOLIS MD

9/4/2011 SUNDAY

CAMDEN BACKYARD BBQ

WIGGINS PARK

CAMDEN NJ

9/8/2011 THURSDAY

NARROWS CENTER FOR THE ARTS

16 ANAWAN ST

FALL RIVER MA

9/9/2011 FRIDAY

SULLIVAN HALL

214 SULLIVAN STREET

NEW YORK NY

9/10/2011 SATURDAY

CLUB 66

207 EDGEWOOD ROAD

EDGEWOOD MD

9/16/2011 FRIDAY

FRET'S LIVE MUSIC AND EATERY

702 DELMAS AVE

PASCAGOULA MS

9/17/2011 SATURDAY

PIRATE FEST

27212 MARINA ROAD

ORANGE BEACH AL

9/23/2011 FRIDAY

SPIRITS

1260 H TEXAS AVENUE

ALEXANDRIA LA

9/24/2011 SATURDAY

PARC INTERNATIONAL

LAFAYETTE LA

10/5/2011 OPENING FOR DR. JOHN WEDNESDAY

GREENFIELD LAKE AMPHITHEATRE

1941 AMPHITHEATRE DRIVE

WILMINGTON NC

10/16/2011 SUNDAY

CRESCENT CITY BLUES FESTIVAL

LAFAYETTE SQUARE PARK

NEW ORLEANS LA

10/21/2011 FRIDAY

WOBtoberfest

9524 WEST LINBAUGH AVENUE

TAMPA FL

10/22/2011 SATURDAY

WOBtoberfest

7800 DR. PHILLIPS BLVD SUITE 300

ORLANDO FL

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