BLACKBERRY SMOKE Sign European Deal With Earache Records; Introduction Video Streaming
September 26, 2013, 11 years ago
Atlanta, Georgia southern rock/outlaw country act BLACKBERRY SMOKE have signed a European record deal with long-standing British independent label Earache Records.
Consisting of members Charlie Starr (guitar/vocals), Paul Jackson (guitar/vocals), Richard Turner (bass/vocals), Brandon Still (keys) and Brit Turner (drums), Blackberry Smoke expertly mix elements of southern rock, blues, soul and more than a touch of outlaw country, earning themselves a passionate fanbase that continues to grow. band have already toured with the likes of ZZ TOP and LYNYRD SKYNYRD, and earned heaps of praise as a hard-working group which performs up to 250 shows a year.
Blackberry Smoke's 2012 album, The Whippoorwill, will now finally see a release in Europe through Earache on February 17th, 2014. The European release will include an exclusive bonus song, 'Country Side Of Life', as well as bonus live material.
The band are also due to perform their first ever UK show on November 13th at the Barfly in London. Tickets for the show go on sale tomorrow - Friday, September 27th - and are expected to be in high demand, so fans are urged to order theirs quickly.
Watch a video introduction to Blackberry Smoke below:
More on Blackberry Smoke, including their live itinerary, at Facebook.