STARBYRD,
the German band led by Horst-Peter Schmidt, will be releasing a double CD on
September 16, 2013, titled ALWAYS BEYOND TODAY.
HPS,
nicknamed "The Crown Prince Of The Rickenbacker 12 String Guitar”, has come up
with 25 tracks, most of them being his own compositions, with 2 traditional
songs thrown in for good measure, and done "Jingle-Jangle” style.
You can
visit Starbyrd’s website at www.starbyrd.eu/
to order your copy.
The Piedmont Brothers Band’s fourth CD, BACK TO THE COUNTRY, is planned
for release at the end of this month (September 2013).
The band is the project of Ron Martin (USA) and Marco Zanzi (Italy).
The album includes two songs featuring GENE PARSONS.
An impressive list of guest stars, most of them well-known musicians
from the Country-Rock world, includes Rick Roberts (Flying Burrito Brothers, Firefall)
and Richie Furay (Buffalo Springfield, Poco, Souther-Hillman-Furay Band), Buddy
Cage (New Riders Of The Purple Sage, session man in many albums by other
artists), Patrick Shanahan (Rick Nelson’s Stone Canyon Band, New Riders Of The
Purple Sage) and Stephen A. Love (Stone Canyon Band, New Riders Of The Purple
Sage, Roger McGuinn).