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Be entered to win a gift from Eric!
Great news, everyone! Eric will be giving away an autographed copy of Yes, You Can Go Home - On the Road with Eric Burdon & The Animals! If you want to be entered in the drawing to win this gift, follow the instructions below:
1. Go to …
ContinueAdded by Marianna Burdon on August 16, 2012 at 4:27pm — 1 Comment
For Immediate Release: European Tour Cancelled
ERIC BURDON FORCED TO CANCEL HIS SHOWS IN EUROPE DUE TO BACK INJURY
In response to doctor's orders, Eric Burdon has been forced to announce the postponement of upcoming European performances, due to a back injury. Burdon's orthopedic surgeon, insisting he reschedule, warned him that the combined impact of a trip overseas as well as the rigors of performing would…
Added by Marianna Burdon on June 28, 2012 at 4:43pm — 11 Comments
Eric's Birthday 2012
As you all know, May 11th is Eric's birthday.Last year it was a challenge for me to put a celebration together for the birthday of an iconic man reaching the milestone age of seventy.
There were lots of ideas and thoughts and plans. Eric was having none of it, stating during an impatient moment that "there is nothing to celebrate when you reach a certain age."
Well, I…
ContinueAdded by Marianna Burdon on May 15, 2012 at 8:50pm — 14 Comments
Toast to Freedom Song for Amnesty International - Guardian news article
Guardian news article about the song "Toast to Freedom," which features Eric Burdon, Levon Helm, Carly Simon, Maryanne Faithfull and Roseanne Cash, among others.
Added by Marianna Burdon on May 15, 2012 at 12:19pm — No Comments
Eric Interviewed in Clase Premier
From an interview conducted by James Blears in Mexico. Note: article appears in Spanish and English.
Added by Marianna Burdon on May 15, 2012 at 12:12pm — 4 Comments
Meet & Greet w/ Eric on 4/28!
Want to meet Eric before the show this Sat, 4/28? Here's your chance! It will take place right before the show at WinStar World Casino in Thackerville, OK. Here are the rules:
1. Go to www.ericburdon.com.
2. Sign up for an account.
3. Go to the "Tours" tab and click on tonight's event page: …
Added by Marianna Burdon on April 25, 2012 at 11:00am — 6 Comments
Farewell to Levon Helm and Dick Clark
A farewell to Levon Helm, a Canadian, who saw more in music from south of the border than most people who live south of the border. A fantastic singer who played drums at the same time. To have that combination -- a singer drummer --was very rare in the world. Performing with The Band, he helped create the most authentic, modern day interpretation of American history, dating back to the 1860s. They had one of the most incredible historical songs that has been…
ContinueAdded by Marianna Burdon on April 20, 2012 at 12:56pm — 1 Comment
Meet & Greet at Little River Casino Resort
Eric will be holding ANOTHER special Meet & Greet this Saturday, 4/21! It will take place right before the show at Little River Casino Resort in Manistee, MI. If you would like to meet Eric, here are the rules:
1. Go to www.ericburdon.com.
2. Sign up for an account.
3. Go to the "Tours" tab and click on tonight's…
Added by Marianna Burdon on April 17, 2012 at 1:30pm — No Comments
Meet & Greet at Northern Quest Resort & Casino
Eric will be holding a special Meet & Greet for 4 lucky individuals tonight before the show. If you would like to meet Eric, here's how you can:
2. Sign up for an account on www.ericburdon.com.
3. Go to the "Tours" tab and click on tonight's event page: Northern Quest Resort & Casino.
4. Click RSVP to say that you'll be attending this show.
5. At 5:30pm PST, check your inbox…
Added by Marianna Burdon on April 14, 2012 at 11:47am — 1 Comment
Winnipeg & Calgary Reviews
We had a great weekend with a couple of sold out shows in Winnipeg and Calgary. Thanks to all of our fans who came out to see us!
The Winnipeg show was favorably reviewed by The Examiner. Here's a quote:…
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Added by Marianna Burdon on March 6, 2012 at 11:34am — 1 Comment
Eric Burdon's Happy Valentine's Message
Added by Marianna Burdon on February 14, 2012 at 9:54am — 6 Comments
Live Video of Eric Performing Gotta Serve Somebody!!
Today is the release date for Amnesty International's 50th Anniversary CD "Chimes of Freedom." Recently, Google Music visited Eric in his hometown of Joshua Tree, California to shoot a live video of him performing the Bob Dylan song "Gotta Serve Somebody." Here is the wonderful result of that visit, online for your viewing pleasure!
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ContinueAdded by Marianna Burdon on January 24, 2012 at 4:00pm — 10 Comments
ROCK OF AGES
Eric Burdon was magnetically attracted to the desert in the late 60s, as many singers had been before him.
But he didn't stop when he got to the Palm Springs resort getaway of his predecessors, Frank Sinatra and Elvis Presley.
He journeyed deeper, higher, to the mysterious terrain of the bizarre shaped rocks, the leaping cactus, the unidentified flying objects, and the twisting, dancing Joshua Trees.
In his album “My Secret Life” Eric wrote a song, “Hwy 62,” based on the…
ContinueAdded by Marianna Burdon on December 13, 2011 at 2:24pm — 8 Comments
Today only!!!! Listen "Chimes of Freedom" on Amnesty International's Facebook page
We're proud to announce Eric's participation in Amnesty International's latest music project, Chimes Of Freedom: The Songs Of Bob Dylan Honoring 50 Years of Amnesty International. Eric recorded "Gotta serve somebody" for the collection, which will support Amnesty's life-saving human rights…
ContinueAdded by Marianna Burdon on December 10, 2011 at 9:00am — No Comments
A Stairway to Heaven for Hubert Sumlin
"I was deeply saddened to hear that another great musician, guitarist, Hubert Sumlin, left this planet the night before last.
Added by Marianna Burdon on December 7, 2011 at 1:04pm — 5 Comments
Chimes of Freedom – 75 Newly Recorded Bob Dylan Songs by Over 80 Artists Scheduled for January 24 Release
“Chimes of Freedom,” a four-disc album, will be released on Jan. 24, 2012. It will also be available as a digital release. Dylan’s version of his original song, "Chimes of Freedom," is also featured on the…
ContinueAdded by Marianna Burdon on November 30, 2011 at 3:54pm — 1 Comment
Eric Burdon Interview on Radio Viva (Bratislava) with Pavel Vrbican
Before the show, Eric was interviewed by Pavel Vrbican for Radio Viva.
If you are in the area, tune in to 101.8MHz for a 5:00pm broadcast or you can listen the interview online @ www.radioviva.sk
We hope to see you soon at one of Eric's upcoming shows.
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ContinueAdded by Marianna Burdon on August 25, 2011 at 5:30am — 1 Comment
Eric Burdon Reviews- North America
These coms from earlier in the tour when Eric and the band performed in Salmon Arm, BC and Snoqualmie, WA
Enjoy!
http://williamhaywriter.blogspot.com/2011/07/sturges-north-2011-eric-burdon-and.html…
ContinueAdded by Marianna Burdon on August 5, 2011 at 3:18pm — No Comments
Eric Burdon Review- Germany
Here is one more review from Eric's show in Karlsruhe, Germany
Take a look and enjoy!
Added by Marianna Burdon on August 5, 2011 at 2:42pm — 2 Comments
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