Former BLACK CROWES Guitarist To Hit The Road In Support Of New Album

May 20, 2007, 17 years ago

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MARC FORD, the former BLACK CROWES guitarist is heading out on tour in support of his new solo album Weary And Wired, out now on Blues Bureau Records. Weary And Wired features Ford on guitars and vocals, Mark “Muddy”Dutton on bass and Doni Gray on drums.

“My influences go way beyond as I do not play nor do I listen to rock," explains Ford about the album. “What influences my playing is folk, blues, jazz, gospel, country, reggae and the list goes on...”

According to a press release, Weary And Wired is a significant recording showing Ford’s strength as a singer/songwriter, fueled by large doses of his phenomenal guitar work that brings to mind such masters as CLAPTON, HENDRIX and BECK.

Marc Ford live dates include:

May

25 - Hollywood, CA - Knitting Factory
31 - Fresno, CA - The Crossroads

June

1 - Eureka, CA - Red Fox Tavern
2 - Grants Pass, OR - Save Our Fair Festival
8 - Lake Forest, CA - Gypsy Lounge
9 - San Louis Obispo, CA - Downtown Brew
14 - Phoenix, AZ - Rhythm Room
15 - Flagstaff, AZ - Mogollon Brewing Company
24 - De Hague, Netherlands - Park Pop Festival
29 - Venlo, Netherlands - Socks Festival
30 - Odenburg, Germany - Charly’s

July

7 - Sestao (Bilbao), Spain - Sestao Blues Festival
8 - Bospop, Netherlands - Bospop Festival
27 - Davenport, IA - Redstone Room

29-31 - Green Bay, WI - Oneida Casino (Marc Ford & Muddy Stardust & Friends)

August

3 - Minneapolis, MN - Cabooze
4 - Clearlake, IA - Surf Ballroom
18 - Medford, OR - Battle of the Bones Festival

September

15 - Telluride, CO - Telluride Blues & Brews Festival

For more information go to www.marcford.net



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