Doug Deutsch Publicity Services
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I have done music publicity for record labels, festivals, and bands, for over three decades. I also write a music column for Shore Local magazine at the Jersey Shore. Reach me via email at: [email protected].
Check out this interview with The Blues Foundation CEO Kimberly Horton, where she discusses the upcoming Keeping The Blues Alive Awards ceremony in Memphis during Intl. Blues Challenge week, January 13-January 17.
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And The Winners Are...
The Blues Foundation Honors The Keeping The Blues Alive recipients
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January 2, 2026 at 8:42 PM
Check out this interview with The Blues Foundation CEO Kimberly Horton, where she discusses the upcoming Keeping The Blues Alive Awards ceremony in Memphis during Intl. Blues Challenge week, January 13-January 17.
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Delta Wires To Play at Livermore Lounge: Delta Wires, a rockin' harmonica and horn blues band from the Bay Area who are past inductees into the California Blues Hall of Fame, will play at the Almost Famous Wine Lounge in Livermore on Saturday, Jan. 3. www.independentnews.com/news/livermo...
Delta Wires To Play at Livermore Lounge
Delta Wires, a harmonica and horn blues band from the Bay Area, will play at the Almost Famous Wine Lounge in Livermore on Saturday, Jan. 3.
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December 26, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Delta Wires To Play at Livermore Lounge: Delta Wires, a rockin' harmonica and horn blues band from the Bay Area who are past inductees into the California Blues Hall of Fame, will play at the Almost Famous Wine Lounge in Livermore on Saturday, Jan. 3. www.independentnews.com/news/livermo...
People Get Ready: A "Blues & Rock 'N' Roll Summit" is coming to Lizzie Rose Music Room featuring Glenn Alexander & Shadowland plus James JB Barnes & The JB Blues Band, Friday, January 30. Tickets on sale now at lizzierosemusic(dot)com. www.newjerseystage.com/articles2/20...
People Get Ready: A "Blues & Rock 'N' Roll Summit" is coming to Lizzie Rose Music Room featuring Glenn Alexander & Shadowland plus James JB Barnes & The JB Blues Band
(TUCKERTON, NJ) -- People Get Ready: A Blues and Rock 'N' Roll Summit is coming to Lizzie Rose Music Room, featuring a potent double-bill of New Jersey-based talent: rocker Glenn Alexander & Shadowlan...
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December 18, 2025 at 7:50 PM
People Get Ready: A "Blues & Rock 'N' Roll Summit" is coming to Lizzie Rose Music Room featuring Glenn Alexander & Shadowland plus James JB Barnes & The JB Blues Band, Friday, January 30. Tickets on sale now at lizzierosemusic(dot)com. www.newjerseystage.com/articles2/20...
'Texas Guitar Throwdown,' featuring two of Houston's top blues-rock guitarists, Jay Hooks and Chris Castaneda, Saturday, January 31, 2026 at Shoeshine Charlie's Big Top Lounge in Houston. Tickets now on sale, get yours asap, as this show will sell out! community.houstonpress.com/event/get-re...
Get Ready for a 'Texas Guitar Throwdown'
Get Ready for a 'Texas Guitar Throwdown' (Houston TX) - Get Ready for a Texas Guitar Throwdown starring Lone Star State guitar aces Jay Hooks and Chris Castaneda at Shoeshine Charley's Big Top Lounge,...
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December 18, 2025 at 6:24 PM
'Texas Guitar Throwdown,' featuring two of Houston's top blues-rock guitarists, Jay Hooks and Chris Castaneda, Saturday, January 31, 2026 at Shoeshine Charlie's Big Top Lounge in Houston. Tickets now on sale, get yours asap, as this show will sell out! community.houstonpress.com/event/get-re...
People Get Ready: Blues & Rock 'N' Roll Summit Coming to the Lizzie Rose Music Room in Tuckerton featuring Glenn Alexander & Shadowland plus James JB Barnes And The JB Blues Band, Friday, January 30. Buy your tickets now at lizzirrosemusic(dot)com), this will sell out! icont.ac/51blL
December 12, 2025 at 4:00 PM
People Get Ready: Blues & Rock 'N' Roll Summit Coming to the Lizzie Rose Music Room in Tuckerton featuring Glenn Alexander & Shadowland plus James JB Barnes And The JB Blues Band, Friday, January 30. Buy your tickets now at lizzirrosemusic(dot)com), this will sell out! icont.ac/51blL
Read: "What The Media is Saying About 'Redemption' by Brody Buster:" The talented blues-rock multi-instrumentalist has received great media praise for his recent album, Redemption. Also: check out the video Brody did for "Can You Hear Me" at the end of this press release. icont.ac/51bgX%E2%80%8B
December 10, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Read: "What The Media is Saying About 'Redemption' by Brody Buster:" The talented blues-rock multi-instrumentalist has received great media praise for his recent album, Redemption. Also: check out the video Brody did for "Can You Hear Me" at the end of this press release. icont.ac/51bgX%E2%80%8B
Read a Q&A with versatile guitarist Jonathon “Boogie” Long, a headliner at the 10th New Orleans Cigar Box Guitar Festival taking place January 15-17, 2026 at the New Orleans Jazz Museum. Limited tickets on sale now at NewOrleansCBG(dot)com. blues.gr/profiles/blo...
December 9, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Read a Q&A with versatile guitarist Jonathon “Boogie” Long, a headliner at the 10th New Orleans Cigar Box Guitar Festival taking place January 15-17, 2026 at the New Orleans Jazz Museum. Limited tickets on sale now at NewOrleansCBG(dot)com. blues.gr/profiles/blo...
The Blues Foundation Salutes 2026 Keeping The Blues Alive Recipients: The Blues Foundation enters its 45th year by saluting the 2026 Keeping The Blues Alive (KBA) honorees during International Blues Challenge week, Tuesday, January 13 through Saturday, January 17, 2026.
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December 5, 2025 at 9:20 PM
The Blues Foundation Salutes 2026 Keeping The Blues Alive Recipients: The Blues Foundation enters its 45th year by saluting the 2026 Keeping The Blues Alive (KBA) honorees during International Blues Challenge week, Tuesday, January 13 through Saturday, January 17, 2026.
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10th Annual New Orleans Cigar Box Guitar Festival at the Historic New Orleans Jazz Museum Announces 2026 Lineup: This year’s festival features a vibrant and eclectic lineup, Louisiana Music Hall of Fame inductee Jonathon “Boogie” Long & more.NewOrleansCBG(dot)com.
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The Annual New Orleans Cigar Box Guitar Festival at the Historic New Orleans Jazz Museum Announces 2026 Lineup
The New Orleans Cigar Box Guitar Festival will return to the historic New Orleans Jazz Museum, located at 400 Esplanade Avenue, from Thursday, January 15 through Saturday, January 17, 2026. This one-o...
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December 3, 2025 at 5:10 PM
10th Annual New Orleans Cigar Box Guitar Festival at the Historic New Orleans Jazz Museum Announces 2026 Lineup: This year’s festival features a vibrant and eclectic lineup, Louisiana Music Hall of Fame inductee Jonathon “Boogie” Long & more.NewOrleansCBG(dot)com.
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The Colonial Theatre in Phoenixville, PA Welcomes...Tab Benoit's 2025 "I Hear Thunder" Tour, Wednesday, December 10, with Special Guest, Jesse Dayton. Here's more - icont.ac/51aTF
December 2, 2025 at 10:19 PM
The Colonial Theatre in Phoenixville, PA Welcomes...Tab Benoit's 2025 "I Hear Thunder" Tour, Wednesday, December 10, with Special Guest, Jesse Dayton. Here's more - icont.ac/51aTF
'Louisiana's Living Legend' Tab Benoit resumes his "I Hear Thunder" Tour (December 2, Tally Ho Theatre) followed by December 3 (The Birchmere), December 5 (Elevation 27) and December 6 (The Jefferson Theatre). professorjohnnyp.substack.com/p/tab-benoit...
~ TAB BENOIT TO PLAY FOUR SHOWS IN VIRGINIA ~
Electrifying bluesman to play different venues
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December 2, 2025 at 7:51 PM
'Louisiana's Living Legend' Tab Benoit resumes his "I Hear Thunder" Tour (December 2, Tally Ho Theatre) followed by December 3 (The Birchmere), December 5 (Elevation 27) and December 6 (The Jefferson Theatre). professorjohnnyp.substack.com/p/tab-benoit...
Get Wylde! This week's Tune In Turn On column in Shore Local newsmagazine shines a light on longtime rock guitarist Zakk Wylde, who brings his much-loved Zakk Sabbath (Black Sabbath Tribute Band) to Caesars Casino's Circus Maximus Theatre this Saturday, November 29. shorelocalnews.com/get-wylde/
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Zakk Sabbath, fronted by Zakk Wylde, to play Caesars Saturday
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November 26, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Get Wylde! This week's Tune In Turn On column in Shore Local newsmagazine shines a light on longtime rock guitarist Zakk Wylde, who brings his much-loved Zakk Sabbath (Black Sabbath Tribute Band) to Caesars Casino's Circus Maximus Theatre this Saturday, November 29. shorelocalnews.com/get-wylde/
Read📷Hometown Holiday Show Alert: Kurt Allen Band's📷 Rockin' The Blues Across America' 2025 Tour Comes to Kansas City,
Friday, December 12 at The Thirsty Gnome: Kurt Allen is one of the busiest blues performers around. events.scenethink.com/hometown-hol...
Friday, December 12 at The Thirsty Gnome: Kurt Allen is one of the busiest blues performers around. events.scenethink.com/hometown-hol...
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HOMETOWN HOLIDAY SHOW ALERT: KURT ALLEN BAND'S 'ROCKIN' THE BLUES ACROSS AMERICA' 2025 TOUR COMES TO THIRSTY GNOME IN KC, FRIDAY, DEC 12/8PM/FREE
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November 25, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Read📷Hometown Holiday Show Alert: Kurt Allen Band's📷 Rockin' The Blues Across America' 2025 Tour Comes to Kansas City,
Friday, December 12 at The Thirsty Gnome: Kurt Allen is one of the busiest blues performers around. events.scenethink.com/hometown-hol...
Friday, December 12 at The Thirsty Gnome: Kurt Allen is one of the busiest blues performers around. events.scenethink.com/hometown-hol...
This week's Tune In Turn On in Shore Local shines a light on ex-Rage Against The Machine guitarist Tom Morello, who brings his new band to Borgata Casino's Event Center, Friday, November 21.https://shorelocalnews.com/ex-rage-against-the-machine-guitarist-tom-morello-plays-at-borgata-friday/
November 20, 2025 at 11:45 PM
This week's Tune In Turn On in Shore Local shines a light on ex-Rage Against The Machine guitarist Tom Morello, who brings his new band to Borgata Casino's Event Center, Friday, November 21.https://shorelocalnews.com/ex-rage-against-the-machine-guitarist-tom-morello-plays-at-borgata-friday/
The Birchmere in Alexandria, VA Welcomes...Tab Benoit's 2025 "I Hear Thunder" Tour, Wednesday, December 3 at 7:30pm with very special guest, Jesse Dayton. Would you like to know more? icont.ac/51aoW
November 20, 2025 at 11:15 PM
The Birchmere in Alexandria, VA Welcomes...Tab Benoit's 2025 "I Hear Thunder" Tour, Wednesday, December 3 at 7:30pm with very special guest, Jesse Dayton. Would you like to know more? icont.ac/51aoW
Tab Benoit's 2025 "I Hear Thunder" Tour Rumbles Into Tally Ho Theatre in Leesburg, VA, Tuesday, December 2, with Special Guest, Jessie Dayton. "Benoit is at the top of his game with I Hear Thunder" - CHICAGO BLUES GUIDE. More, here: icont.ac/51a99
November 18, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Tab Benoit's 2025 "I Hear Thunder" Tour Rumbles Into Tally Ho Theatre in Leesburg, VA, Tuesday, December 2, with Special Guest, Jessie Dayton. "Benoit is at the top of his game with I Hear Thunder" - CHICAGO BLUES GUIDE. More, here: icont.ac/51a99
CD Review - James JB Barnes "My Mississippi Roots" (Independent):
"I have a contact in the US who often supplies me with music that might not otherwise get an airing in the UK. This is one of those, and by golly what a fine album it is!"
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"I have a contact in the US who often supplies me with music that might not otherwise get an airing in the UK. This is one of those, and by golly what a fine album it is!"
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James JB Barnes
Barnes is a multi-award winning musician who has delivered an album of real quality.
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November 18, 2025 at 7:40 PM
CD Review - James JB Barnes "My Mississippi Roots" (Independent):
"I have a contact in the US who often supplies me with music that might not otherwise get an airing in the UK. This is one of those, and by golly what a fine album it is!"
www.music-news.com/review/UK/16...
"I have a contact in the US who often supplies me with music that might not otherwise get an airing in the UK. This is one of those, and by golly what a fine album it is!"
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Hello Tune In Turn On Readers: This week we preview Sting's two-night 3.0 Tour at Borgata Casino's Event Center, November 14 and 15; Also: Lake Fred Folk Fest, returning to Stockton University's Campus Center Coffee House, Tuesday, November 18 (4-9pm, free). shorelocalnews.com/see-sting-si...
See Sting sing at Borgata Hotel Casino this weekend - Shore Local Newsmagazine
Add the name Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner – otherwise known as Sting – to this impressive list.
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November 14, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Hello Tune In Turn On Readers: This week we preview Sting's two-night 3.0 Tour at Borgata Casino's Event Center, November 14 and 15; Also: Lake Fred Folk Fest, returning to Stockton University's Campus Center Coffee House, Tuesday, November 18 (4-9pm, free). shorelocalnews.com/see-sting-si...
CD Review: Jay Hooks 'Tequila & Bullets'' (Joplin Street Music): "Jay Hook's return to recording after a twenty year hiatus, Tequila and Bullets, blasts off with an unrelenting, in-your-face roar - Jim Hynes/ROCK AND BLUES MUSE. Full Review: rockandbluesmuse.com/2025/11/11/r...
November 13, 2025 at 10:34 PM
CD Review: Jay Hooks 'Tequila & Bullets'' (Joplin Street Music): "Jay Hook's return to recording after a twenty year hiatus, Tequila and Bullets, blasts off with an unrelenting, in-your-face roar - Jim Hynes/ROCK AND BLUES MUSE. Full Review: rockandbluesmuse.com/2025/11/11/r...
Feature Suggestion: Blues Artist/Guitar Influencer, Davey Jones...this Blues artist and Guitar Influencer from South Mississippi has over 70k followers on TikTok, where Jones gives guitar lessons and advertises his music. TikTok name: @Davey.Jones.music. More here: icont.ac/51a2n
November 13, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Feature Suggestion: Blues Artist/Guitar Influencer, Davey Jones...this Blues artist and Guitar Influencer from South Mississippi has over 70k followers on TikTok, where Jones gives guitar lessons and advertises his music. TikTok name: @Davey.Jones.music. More here: icont.ac/51a2n
Read: "Q&A with Midwest-based musician Kurt Allen, knows how to combine blues rock with wise touches of old school blues:" The Kansas City-based guitarist is currently on his year-long "Rockin The Blues Across America" 2025 Tour. Full interview: blues.gr/profiles/blo...
Q&A with Midwest-based musician Kurt Allen, knows how to combine blues rock with wise touches of old school blues
Some of the most important lessons I have learned are: Never quit because it's hard, you can never stop learning, this is a very brutal business, don't be afr…
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November 11, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Read: "Q&A with Midwest-based musician Kurt Allen, knows how to combine blues rock with wise touches of old school blues:" The Kansas City-based guitarist is currently on his year-long "Rockin The Blues Across America" 2025 Tour. Full interview: blues.gr/profiles/blo...
🎵🎤🎸Delta Wires Honor Chess Records’ 75th Anniversary with new single “Devil Got My Woman”: Delta Wires, who are also the California Blues Hall of Fame, perform live at Almost Famous Wine Company in Livermore, Calif. on Saturday, January 3. More here: www.gratefulweb.com/articles/del...
November 6, 2025 at 11:39 PM
🎵🎤🎸Delta Wires Honor Chess Records’ 75th Anniversary with new single “Devil Got My Woman”: Delta Wires, who are also the California Blues Hall of Fame, perform live at Almost Famous Wine Company in Livermore, Calif. on Saturday, January 3. More here: www.gratefulweb.com/articles/del...
Blues Matters UK Magazine features blues-rock guitarist Jay Hooks in their November issue! We couldn't be more proud of his new album Tequila & Bullets..! Get your copy: jayhooksband.net. Check out Blues Matters to read about Jay Hooks' story!
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November 6, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Blues Matters UK Magazine features blues-rock guitarist Jay Hooks in their November issue! We couldn't be more proud of his new album Tequila & Bullets..! Get your copy: jayhooksband.net. Check out Blues Matters to read about Jay Hooks' story!
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🔥🎸Twisted Livin’ to debut at Anchor Rock Club, Friday, Nov. 7: Twisted Livin’, breakout New Jersey-based blues rock trio, make their performing debut at Atlantic City’s premiere live music venue, Anchor Rock Club, 247 S. New York Ave. stockton(dot)edu/wlfr/. www.newsbreak.com/shore-local-...
Twisted Livin’ to debut at Anchor Rock Club, Friday, Nov. 7 - NewsBreak
Twisted Livin’, breakout New Jersey-based blues rock trio, make their performing debut at Atlantic City’s premiere non-casino live music venue, Anchor Rock
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November 6, 2025 at 8:49 PM
🔥🎸Twisted Livin’ to debut at Anchor Rock Club, Friday, Nov. 7: Twisted Livin’, breakout New Jersey-based blues rock trio, make their performing debut at Atlantic City’s premiere live music venue, Anchor Rock Club, 247 S. New York Ave. stockton(dot)edu/wlfr/. www.newsbreak.com/shore-local-...
🔥Downstream Casino Resort in Quapaw, Oklahoma Presents: Kurt Allen Band – “Rockin’ The Blues Across America” 2025 Tour, Friday, November 14. For more than a decade, Kurt Allen has built a reputation as one of the most dynamic blues-rock performers touring today. www.thequapawpost.com/post/downstr...
Downstream Casino Resort Presents: Kurt Allen Band – “Rockin’ The Blues Across America” 2025 Tour
Downstream Casino Resort welcomes the Kurt Allen Band on Friday, November 14, for their Rockin’ The Blues Across America 2025 Tour. The free show starts at 8:30 PM at Downstream Casino Resort in Quapa...
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November 6, 2025 at 6:51 PM
🔥Downstream Casino Resort in Quapaw, Oklahoma Presents: Kurt Allen Band – “Rockin’ The Blues Across America” 2025 Tour, Friday, November 14. For more than a decade, Kurt Allen has built a reputation as one of the most dynamic blues-rock performers touring today. www.thequapawpost.com/post/downstr...