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Colin James on The Strombo Show this Sunday, April 26

George Stroumboulopoulos, Colin James, and Adam DriverColin James and Adam Driver will be featured on The Strombo Show this Sunday night on CBC Radio 2, 8-11 PM.

The Strombo Show runs the gamut this Sunday night, keeping the spirit of radio alive by delivering the best records in the best order. It’s a show for music lovers by music lovers, ranging over three hours of commercial-free music to honour both old and new.

New Colin James album “Hearts on Fire” available today

“Making this record with my good friend Colin Linden with such a fantastic veteran rhythm section was an amazing experience,” Colin recounts. “The majority of the recording was done in Nashville during a stretch of warm spring weather so every time I hear the songs I feel like I’m right back in The South. I hope my fans enjoy listening to this record as much as we all enjoyed making it.”

Get it now from Amazon or iTunes, or a record store near you.

More acoustic duo shows announced for SK & MB

Manitoba and Saskatchewan dates have been announced for Colin’s acoustic duo tour. The shows go on sale this Friday, January 30.

Apr 30: Prince Albert, SK / Rawlinson Centre
May 1: Moose Jaw, SK / Mae Wilson Theatre
May 2: Brandon, MB / The Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium
May 3: Yorkton, SK / The Gallagher Centre
May 4: Melfort, SK / Kerry Vickar Centre

For more details, check out Colin’s tour page.

Colin’s next album, Hearts on Fire, will be released on February 3, 2015. The album is currently available for pre-order or available as an exclusive pre-release at HMV.

 

Colin James acoustic duo tour dates in Alberta & British Columbia

More dates have been announced for Colin’s upcoming tour supporting his new album, Hearts on Fire. The shows go on sale this Friday, January 23.

Apr 26: Kamloops, BC / Sagebrush Theatre
Apr 27: Cranbrook, BC / Key City Theatre
Apr 28: Lethbridge, AB / Yates Theatre
May 06 : Red Deer, AB / Red Deer Memorial Centre
May 10: Mission, BC / Clarke Theatre
May 11: Chilliwack, BC / Chilliwack Cultural Centre

For more details, check out Colin’s tour page.

Hearts on Fire will be released on February 3, 2015. The album is currently available for pre-order.

Stay tuned for more announcements!

New Colin James studio album “Hearts on Fire”

Colin James will release his 16th studio album, Hearts On Fire, on 03 February 2015 via Universal Music Canada. The album will be made available for pre-order 09 December 2014.

Hearts On Fire was co-produced by Colin James and long-time collaborator Colin Linden (ABC’s Nashville). The album was recorded at House of Blues in Nashville, TN and Magic Ten Studios in Vancouver, BC.

The lead single, “Just a Little Love” features a stellar line-up of musicians that includes; George Receli (drums and percussion), Willie Weeks (bass), Reese Wynan (keyboards), Colin Linden (guitar) and Ann & Regina McCrary (backup vocals).

“Making this record with my good friend Colin Linden with such a fantastic veteran rhythm section was an amazing experience,” Colin recounts. “The majority of the recording was done in Nashville during a stretch of warm spring weather so every time I hear the songs I feel like I’m right back in The South. I hope my fans enjoy listening to this record as much as we all enjoyed making it.”

In conjunction with the release of the album, Colin will also embark on his first cross-Canada tour since 2012. Many shows will go on sale this Friday November 21. Check the official tour page for a full list of dates.