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Written by Bob Dylan, “Scarlet Town” is the second single from the Anniversary Edition and is now available digitally for the first time LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 13, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Blues-rock titan Joe Bonamassa continues to celebrate the 10th anniversary of his groundbreaking album Different Shades Of Blue with the release of a brand-new single, “Scarlet Town.” Now available on all streaming platforms for the very first time, a fitting song for a Friday the 13th release, this haunting blues track serves as the second single from the anniversary edition of Different Shades Of Blue, following the release of the high-octane “Better The Devil You Know.” STREAM “Scarlet Town” on all digital platforms. WATCH the Official Music Video for “Scarlet Town now.
Originally written and performed by Bob Dylan on his 2012 album Tempest, “Scarlet Town” brings listeners into a mysterious and evocative landscape with its powerful lyrics and masterful instrumentation, offering a more introspective side to Bonamassa’s artistry. The song highlights his talent for honoring classic tracks while making them uniquely his own. It showcases his ability to re-create vivid imagery and tell a compelling story through music, drawing fans deeper into the album that marked a pivotal moment in his career.
The release of “Scarlet Town” is part of a special series of previously unreleased rarities from the Different Shades Of Blue era, each offering a new perspective on the evolution of Bonamassa’s artistry. As fans revisit this pivotal album, they’ll discover hidden gems and unique tracks that highlight Bonamassa’s continued growth as a musician.
Different Shades Of Blue, originally released on September 23, 2014, debuted at #8 on the Billboard 200 chart, making it Bonamassa’s highest-charting album at the time and solidifying his status as a dominant force in blues-rock. This anniversary re-release provides fans with a fresh opportunity to engage with the album’s legacy, adding new dimensions to this cornerstone of Bonamassa’s discography.
This announcement follows Bonamassa’s latest triumphs, including the success of his live concert film and album Live At The Hollywood Bowl With Orchestra, which debuted at #1 on the Billboard Blues Albums chart. This marked Bonamassa’s 28th #1 album on the Billboard Blues chart, a record-breaking achievement in the genre. The album also reached the top of the Billboard Classical Album and Classical Crossover Album charts, showcasing Bonamassa’s versatility and ability to blend genres seamlessly.
In addition to revisiting Different Shades Of Blue, Bonamassa is gearing up for his highly anticipated U.S. Fall Tour, following the success of his Blues Deluxe Tour, which celebrated his seminal Blues Deluxe albums. With electrifying performances still fresh in fans’ minds, Bonamassa shows no signs of slowing down as he prepares to deliver his unmatched live experience to audiences across the country this fall. For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit www.jbonamassa.com.
Guitar World has hailed Bonamassa as “the world’s biggest blues guitarist,” a reflection of his immense impact on the genre. With over three decades of experience, Bonamassa has captivated fans worldwide with his dynamic performances and innovative approach to blues rock.
U.S. FALL 2024 TOUR September 15 - Telluride, CO - Telluride Blues & Brew Festival* October 26 - Henderson, NV - Lee’s Family Forum October 28 - Santa Barbara, CA - The Granada Theatre October 30 - Rancho Mirage, CA - The Show at Agua Caliente Rancho Mirage November 1 - Tucson, AZ - The Linda Ronstadt Music Hall November 2 - Phoenix, AZ - Arizona Financial Theatre November 3 - Long Beach, CA - Terrace Theater November 5 - San Diego, CA - San Diego Civic Theatre November 7 - San Jose, CA - San Jose Civic November 8 - Sacramento, CA - SAFE Credit Union Convention Center November 9 - Reno, NV - Grand Theatre November 12 - Portland, OR - Keller Auditorium November 13 - Boise, ID - Morrison Center November 16 - Salt Lake City, UT - Eccles Theater November 17 - Cheyenne, WY - Cheyenne Civic Center November 19 - Park City, KS - Park City Arena November 20 - Springfield, MO - Juanita K. Hammons Hall November 22 - Minneapolis, MN - State Theatre November 23 - Minneapolis, MN - State Theatre November 26 - Springfield, IL - UIS Performing Arts Center November 27- Appleton, WI - Fox Cities Performing Arts Center November 29 - Davenport, IA - Adler Theatre November 30 - Des Moines, IA - Des Moines Civic Center
*Not part of the U.S. Fall Tour
U.S. SPRING 2025 TOUR February 16 - Seattle, WA - Climate Pledge Arena February 19 - Milwaukee, WI - The Riverside Theater February 21 - Chicago, IL - The Chicago Theatre February 22 - Cleveland, OH - Playhouse Square February 25 - Buffalo, NY - Shea’s Buffalo Theatre February 27 - New York City, NY - Beacon Theatre February 28 - Boston, MA - MGM Music Hall at Fenway March 1 - Mashantucket, CT - Foxwoods Resort & Casino March 3 - Easton, PA - State Theatre March 5 - Charleston, WV - Clay Center March 7 - Cherokee, NC - Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort Event Center March 8 - Atlanta, GA - Fox Theatre March 10 - Chattanooga, TN - Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Auditorium March 12 - Greensboro, NC - Steven Tanger Center March 14 - Charlotte, NC - Ovens Auditorium March 15 - St. Augustine, FL - The St. Augustine Amphitheatre March 16 - Mobile, AL - Saenger Theatre March 18 - Evans, GA - Columbia County Performing Arts Center March 19 - Melbourne, FL - The King Center
KEEPING THE BLUES ALIVE AT SEA March 21-26 - Miami, FL - Keeping The Blues Alive at Sea X
EUROPE TOUR 2025 April 21 - Glasgow, UK - SEC Centre April 23 - Cardiff, UK - Utilita Arena April 25 - Liverpool, UK - M&S Bank Arena April 26 - Nottingham, UK - Motorpoint Arena April 27 - Brighton, UK - Brighton Centre April 29 - Oberhausen, DE - Rudolf Weber Arena April 30 - Munich, DE - Olympiahalle May 2 - Prague, CR - O2 Universam May 3 - Warsaw, PL - COS Torwar May 6 - Hannover, DE - Zag Arena May 8 - Frankfort, DE - Jahrhunderthalle May 9 - Frankfort, DE - Jahrhunderthalle May 10 - Antwerp, BE - Lotto Arena
About Joe Bonamassa: Blues-rock superstar Joe Bonamassa is one of the most celebrated performing musicians of today. As a three-time GRAMMY-nominated artist and 15x Blues Music Award Nominee (4-time winner), he achieved his 28th No. 1 album on the Billboard Blues Chart with his most recent live album and concert film, Live at the Hollywood Bowl With Orchestra. Only in his mid-40s, Bonamassa has become a living legend with an astounding multi-genre catalog. He has released more than 40 albums, including studio and live recordings, as well as collaborative albums with his adventurous side projects: Black Country Communion and Rock Candy Funk Party.
A prolific writer who is always on the hunt to expand his eclectic musical horizons, Bonamassa has a limitless work ethic whether it’s in the studio, on the road, or working with other artists to spur new music. In recent years, he has produced an immense number of albums including Joanne Shaw Taylor, Marc Broussard, Larry McCray, Jimmy Hall, and others for his independent label KTBA Records, and has also recently launched Journeyman LLC, a full-service artist management, record label, concert promotion, and marketing company that builds awareness for independent artists worldwide.
For more information on Joe Bonamassa, please contact Jon Bleicher at Prospect PR [[email protected], 973.330.1711]
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