NEW ORLEANS’ WWOZ HOSTS WORLD PREMIERE FOR CURTIS SALGADO’S TRUTH BE TOLD VIDEO
[05/10/2021]
New Orleans’ WWOZ, will host the worldwide premiere of award-winning vocalist, songwriter and instrumentalist Curtis Salgado's new video for his original song, Truth Be Told, across all of their social media platforms
SHEMEKIA COPELAND WINS UK BLUES AWARD FOR INTERNATIONAL BLUES ARTIST OF THE YEAR
[05/10/2021] On Sunday, May 9, award-winning vocalist Shemekia Copeland received the coveted UK Blues Award for International Blues Artist Of The Year.
NINE ALLIGATOR RECORDS ARTISTS RECEIVE FIFTEEN 2021 LIVING BLUES AWARD NOMINATIONS
[05/05/2021] Living Blues magazine has announced the nominees for the 2021 Living Blues Readers' Awards. Nine Alligator Records artists received a total of 15 nominations. Vocalist Shemekia Copeland leads all Alligator nominees with three. Christone "Kingfish" Ingram, Tinsley Ellis and Charlie Musselwhite received two nominations each. And Rick Estrin (of Rick Estrin & The Nightcats), Billy Branch Roomful Of Blues, Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials and Marcia Ball each received one.
ALLIGATOR RECORDS -- 50 YEARS OF GENUINE HOUSEROCKIN' MUSIC Set For June 18 Release
[04/13/2021]
On Friday, June 18, Alligator Records will celebrate a half-century of recording history-making blues and roots rock with the release of Alligator Records -- 50 Years Of Genuine Houserockin’ Music. Both the 24 song gatefold two-LP set (over 100 minutes of music) and the 58 song three-CD set (over 230 minutes) clearly lay out label founder and president Bruce Iglauer’s wide-ranging, forward-looking vision.
