OLD NEWS

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WMMT-FM INTERVIEW 2013

[March 29th, 2013]

88.7-WMMT-FM in Whitesburg, Kentucky will host a “Glenn Hughes Spotlight” including a brand new full length interview with Glenn during their Sunday night “The Rock Show“ broadcast at www.wmmt.org on Sunday, March 31st, 2013 at 10:00PM ET (7:00PM PT). The show is hosted by Greg Napier.

You can also listen online via their website, by clicking on the “Listen Live!” image at the top right of their website.

www.wmmt.org

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PLANET ROCK BCC SPECIAL

[October 25th, 2012]

On Sunday, October 28th at 7:00PM GMT / 11:00AM PT / 2:00PM ET over @ www.planetrock.com radio in the UK, Glenn will be broadcasting an AFTERGLOW track-by-track Special broadcast playing his favorite songs and talking about the making of the new album by Black Country Communion.

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EDDIE TRUNK INTERVIEW

[October 22nd, 2012]

Glenn will be one of the featured guests on the Eddie Trunk Live broadcast over @ SiriusXM Channel 39 (Trunk Nation) on Monday, October 22nd, 2012. It kicks off at 6:00PM ET / 3:00PM PT until 10:00PM ET / 7:00PM PT.

He will be on air at 9:00PM ET / 6:00PM PT.

Glenn will be talking Black Country Communion, Afterglow and more!

You can call into the show at 866-315-2663.

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FIREWORKS AFTERGLOW

[October 10th, 2012]

UK based music magazine, Fireworks, has a new interview with Glenn all about "Afterglow" by Black Country Communion!

It includes front page coverage plus a double-page spread in it's latest issue (No. 54 Nov/Dec 2012) available on newsstands this Friday. It can also be ordered online from their website.

Meantime, an excerpt is on their website too!

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TV ROCK LIVE INTERVIEW

[October 10th, 2012]

Earlier last month, Glenn was in Paris, France in promotion of "Afterglow" by Black Country Communion.

While there he was interviewed by web TV site, TV Rock Live. He talked about the new BCC album, his time in Deep Purple, David Coverdale, Jon Lord and much more! You can now watch the video interview online!

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DEEP PURPLE RNRHOF NOMINATION

[October 4th, 2012]

DEEP PURPLE (all eras) have been nominated for induction into the Cleveland, Ohio, USA based Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame for 2013.

"Congrats to all fellow members of Deep Purple for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nomination... GH"

Fans also have some input - you can cast your vote for them here:

http://rockhall.com/get-involved/interact/poll

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MARSHALL 50 YEARS OF LOUD LIVE

[September 24th, 2012]

You can now find some fan photos and video via the Tour Pix section of the site.

Glenn will be center stage as a major line up of some of the world's greatest rock musicians, come together to celebrate the life and work of revolutionary amp pioneer Jim Marshall OBE. It takes place at London's Wembley Arena on Saturday, September 22nd.

Glenn will be joined by Andy Fraser, performing a FREE classic, Yngwie Malmsteen with a Deep Purple classic, along with an EPIC finale to feature Joe Satriani, Paul Gilbert, Doug Aldrich, Zakk Wylde and more!

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BCC UK GIG CANCELLED

[September 20th, 2012]

Due to unforeseen circumstances, Black Country Communion have cancelled their show originally scheduled to take place in Wolverhampton, UK on January 5th, 2013.

[ Official Press Release ]

BCC ~ A F T E R G L O W

[September 11th, 2012]

Black Country Communion will release their third album, titled, "Afterglow", on October 30th, 2012.

Pre-Orders are
now available.

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BBC BREAKFAST INTERVIEW

[September 3rd, 2012]

Glenn will be making a live appearance on the UK based, BBC Breakfast TV show on the morning of Wednesday, September 19th, 2012.

He'll be talking about his appearance at the Marshall event being held in London on Sept 22 at Wembley Arena, Black Country Communion and more!

It can also be viewed live on the web (but only within the UK).

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KINGS OF CHAOS

[August 31st, 2012]

In a recent ABC Radio News interview Glenn reveals more on a new project he's involved with, Kings Of Chaos and that they will "tour pockets of the world - the exotics, if you will, and the tropics and even America." He said things will kick off April 2013 in South America, where the group plans to hit cities that the Rock N Roll AllStars trek had intended to play before the gigs were canceled.

The band's impressive lineup also features Def Leppard's Joe Elliott, founding Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan, ex-GN'R drummer Matt Sorum and longtime Billy Idol guitarist Steve Stevens.

"We're gonna do a series of EPs," he explained. "On those EPs there will be three covers and one original song. The lineups with the Kings of Chaos, vocally, will change. The core band will be the same. So, it's gonna be always moving and changing."

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BCC IN THE STUDIO

[August 24th, 2012]

With the new album, "Afterglow", due in October, early promotion is coming soon and Glenn will be at the forefront once again, so stay tuned for more!

Glenn finished up the vocals for the upcoming Black Country Communion album. He had tweeted earlier, October 30th, will be the release date!

Glenn, Joe Bonamassa and producer, Kevin Shirley were in the Studio today and they will be joined by the remaining band members, Jason Bonham and Derek Sherinian tomorrow and throughout the rest of this week.

Although no official release date for the resulting album is currently scheduled, don't be surprised if it's available well before Christmas!!

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AUTOBIOGRAPHY GERMANY NO.1

[July 17th, 2012]

The German edition of the Autobiography has achieved the No.1 position on the Amazon.de "History of Music" book chart in Germany.

Following the great success of the paperback edition of the Autobiography which was licensed by Foruli to Jawbone, Foruli have licensed the rights in Germany to Iron Pages.

The German language edition is to be published on May 11th, 2012.

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JON LORD RIP

[July 16th, 2012]
Jon Lord

Friends : I have just landed in LA from London, to hear the sad news of the passing of our brother Jon Lord.

I will miss him.

Prayers please.

DOUBLE-BILL MAY 2012 UK GIGS

[June 1st, 2012]

Glenn and former Marillion frontman, Fish, have now completed their double bill run of shows in the UK.

You can now find some fan photos, video and setlists via the Tour Pix section of the site.

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ISRAEL IN JULY

[May 1st, 2012]

Glenn and his Solo band will be performing for the first time in Israel on July 9th, 2012.

Details are as follows:

Monday, July 9th, 2012
Venue: Opera
City: Tel Aviv
Showtime: 21:00

Link to the ticket office in Tel Aviv:

http://www.tkts.co.il

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ROCK N ROLL ALLSTARS

[March 1st, 2012]
Rock N Roll Allstars - South and Central America 2012

Glenn will join the Rock N Roll Allstars in South and Central America in April.

He will join a new all-star project featuring Def Leppard singer, Joe Elliot, Gene Simmons (KISS) and former Skid Row singer Sebastian Bach, former Guns N' Roses stars Duff McKagan (bass), Matt Sorum (drums) and Gilby Clarke (guitar), plus Ed Roland from Collective Soul, guitarists Steve Stevens from Billy Idol and Billy Duffy from The Cult and bassist Mike Inez from Alice In Chains.

Glenn plans to sing the Deep Purple classic, "Burn", amongst others, and said he is really looking forward to the tour:

"It's going to be quite a spectacle. For me, this collective of rockers is a fan's dream come true. It's a great lineup with players from a lot of great bands."

BCC LIVE OVER EUROPE CD

[January 26th, 2012]

A double CD edition of Live Over Europe joins the DVD & Blu-ray and is now set for release in February.

In Europe, it gets a February 27th release date, which also adds a Vinyl edition and on February 28th it's issued in all other territories. It's available for pre-order now!

The DVD & Blu-ray editions have done well on the European charts:

No. 1 - Sweden
No. 2 - Norway
No. 5 - Denmark
No. 7 - Netherlands
No. 8 - UK
No. 28 - Germany

Black Country Communion will release its first concert DVD, "Live Over Europe", on October 24th, 2011 (Blu-ray to follow November 15th) on the J&R Adventures imprint. The two-DVD live set was filmed with 14 HD cameras and 5.1 Surround Sound during the band's debut tour in the Summer of 2011.

It will get it's debut airing on USA cable TV channel, Palladia HD on October 22nd, 2011. More info. over @ www.palladia.tv

In addition, for one night only, on Tuesday, November 1st, 2011 at 7:30PM, participating Vue Cinemas in the UK, will screen Black Country Communion's debut concert film "Live Over Europe" in high definition and Dolby 5.1 surround sound.

This one-off rock & roll cinema experience will feature an exclusive filmed introduction from all four members of Black Country Communion, and by pre-booking tickets via www.myvue.com/bcc, you will be automatically entered into a prize draw to win a guitar, signed by the band.

"Live Over Europe" track listing:

1. Revolution Of The Machine (Intro)
2. Black Country
3. One Last Soul
4. Crossfire
5. Save Me
6. The Battle For Hadrian's Wall
7. Beggarman
8. Faithless
9. Song Of Yesterday
10. I Can See Your Spirit
11. Cold
12. The Ballad Of John Henry
13. The Outsider
14. The Great Divide
15. Sista Jane
16. Man In The Middle
17. Burn
18. Smokestack Woman (Credits)

Bonus Features

- Forging BCC - The Making of "Live Over Europe"
- Photo Collection - Live On Tour
- Photo Collection - Behind The Scenes

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BOOK SIGNING IN BOSTON

[January 25th, 2012]
Autobiography Signing Session - Boston, MA., USA

Glenn will be having a Signing Session for his Autobiography, hosted by Sick Boy, at the annual NorthEast MotorCycle Expo, which is being held at the Seaport World Trade Center in Boston, Massachusetts, USA later this month.

He'll be there for 2 days:

Saturday, January 28th
11:00AM-3:00PM & 4:00PM-6:00PM

Sunday, January 29th
11:00AM-2:00PM

For all the details on the Expo, you can visit:

www.kevnarv.com

NAMM 2012

[January 11th, 2012]

Glenn will be participating in some Signing Sessions during the annual NAMM show in Anaheim, California later this month.

He will be at the show 2 days - details below:

Samson / Zoom
Hall A, Booth 6848
Friday, January 20th, 2012
12:00PM

Laney Amplification
Laney Booth 4350
Saturday, January 21st, 2012
2:00PM

AUTOBIOGRAPHY NO. 1

[December 29th, 2011]

Having recently reached the No. 1 spot on Amazon, the paperback (softcover) edition of the Autobiography written by Glenn Hughes with Joel McIver, is now receiving some outstanding reviews in the media.

Glenn's paperback (softcover) edition of his Autobiography is exceeding all expectations in both the USA and UK. It's already the fastest selling book the publisher, JAWBONE, has ever published.

Just a few days after publication, the paperback (softcover) edition of Glenn's Autobiography, "From Deep Purple To Black Country Communion", has reached No. 1 on the Amazon.com Rock Reference book chart in the USA and is also ridin' high on the UK Amazon site.

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END OF YEAR POLL 2011

[December 8th, 2011]

Black Country Communion have been nominated in 2 categories in the End Of Year Poll over @ Planet Rock radio.

Best Album
Best Live Act


Be sure and add your Vote NOW!!

You do have to be a member of their VIP Club on their website to vote, but it's FREE to join - so don't hesitate to sign-up and get your Vote in now!

Membership is open to everyone worldwide.

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DOUBLE-BILL MAY 2012 UK GIGS

[December 1st, 2011]

In a double bill featuring full band shows by two legendary and iconic classic rock vocalists, both Glenn Hughes and former Marillion frontman, Fish, will take to the stage for a trio of UK shows in May 2012.

May 2012

25th - O2 Shepherds Bush Empire - London, UK
26th - Academy 2 - Manchester, UK
27th - O2 ABC - Glasgow (Scotland), UK

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AN EVENING WITH...

[November 26th, 2011]

Glenn has now completed his special acoustic, "An Evening With...", run of solo gigs in the UK, with excellent reviews received from both fans and media alike. You can now find some fan photos, video and setlists via the Tour Pix section of the site.

In related news, the paperback edition of his Autobiography has been flying off the shelves around the world, reaching many different publishing charts, just days after being made available. If you're going to one of the shows in the UK, you can either bring along your copy or buy one at the venue, where Glenn will personally sign it for you!

November 2011

14th Leicester Square Theatre – London, UK
Box Office: 08448 733433

15th Glee Club – Birmingham, UK
Box Office: 0871 472 0400

16th Glee Club – Cardiff (Wales), UK
Box Office: 0871 472 0400

20th Glee Club – Nottingham, UK
Box Office: 0871 472 0400

22nd Band On The Wall – Manchester, UK
Box Office: 0161 834 1786

VH-1 THAT METAL SHOW

[November 17th, 2011]

Glenn will be a guest guitarist (bass) on an upcoming edition of "That Metal Show" on the USA based cable TV channel, VH-1. It was filmed on Wednesday, October 19th, 2011 in Los Angeles.

The 2 episodes Glenn will be featured on will premiere on Saturday, November 19th (Slash and Sam Dunn) and Saturday, December 17th (Sully Erna and Jesse James Dupree) - both at 11:00PM.

Hosted by Eddie Trunk, Jim Florentine and Don Jamieson, the show is now in it's 9th season.

More info. can be found here.

BCC BREAKTHROUGH AWARD

[November 9th, 2011]

Glenn and Black Country Communion received the 2011 Breakthrough Award this evening in London at the annual Classic Rock Awards.

"Every year tremendous musicians come through, refreshing, revitalising and renewing the genre. This award recognises those musicians who have taken it a stage further, turning critical acclaim into more mainstream success."

BCC BEST NEW BAND 2011

[September 19th, 2011]

 On a recent episode of USA cable TV channel, VH-1 Classic’s, “That Metal Show“, Black Country Communion was unanimously named the No. 1 Rock/Metal band of the last 10 Years.

After each of the 3 hosts, Eddie Trunk, Jim Florentine and Don Jamieson; made their own Top 5 list of best rock/metal bands, they compiled a master Top 5 list from the 15 bands. The 3 hosts and the entire audience decided straight away that Black Country Communion was without a doubt, the No. 1 band.

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GOOGLE+ ANYONE?

[August 29th, 2011]

Glenn has joined the ranks of the new social media network called Google+, recently started by Google!

You can join him on there by using either of these links - one more friendlier and easier to remember than the other!

http://ghplus.glennhughes.com
--or--
https://plus.google.com/
116650285075232966159


Have fun!

BCC 2011 UK TOUR PIX

[August 29th, 2011]

Glenn and Black Country Communion have now completed their run of UK shows. It started with triumphant appearances in Ireland and Wales and took them to all points North and South! Joining them on this leg of their European tour were MSG featuring Michael Schenker.

You can now view some pix and fan filmed video footage from the shows, along with setlists.

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PLANET ROCK SERIES FINALE

[August 26th, 2011]

The last episode in Glenn's exclusive weekly radio show on Planet Rock is on Sunday, August 28th at 6:00PM GMT (7:00PM CET / 10:00AM PT / 1:00PM ET).

You can tune-in and listen live or on demand from anywhere worldwide over at Planet Rock's website: www.planetrock.com

If you'd like Glenn to return in the future, be sure and contact Planet Rock to let them know!

BCC 2011 EURO TOUR PIX

[August 26th, 2011]

The tour of Europe has now concluded. Encompassing SOLD OUT gigs across the continent, the band are now heading home.

Black Country Communion have received many accolades for these shows from both fans and media alike. Some shows have been filmed for a DVD/Blu-ray which is currently scheduled for release well before Christmas!

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BCC HIGH VOLTAGE HIGHLIGHTS

[August 15th, 2011]

Glenn and Black Country Communion will be featured on an upcoming 90 minute HD television broadcast in the UK on Sky Arts Channel 243/244.

It will include Black Country Communion performing two songs, "One Last Soul" and "Crossfire", plus an interview with Glenn Hughes and Joe Bonamassa.

Are you ready to rock?

Tune into High Voltage 2011 on Saturday, August 20th, 2011 at 10:00PM - Sky Arts Channel 243/24

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AUTOBIOGRAPHY NOW SHIPPING

[July 29th, 2011]

The limited editions of Glenn's Autobiography, published by Foruli, are now shipping.

Glenn received his personal copy last weekend just before Black Country Communion hit the stage at the High Voltage Festival in London, UK.

The Paperback (softcover) edition is now scheduled for publication the first week of November. It can be pre-ordered by using this link.

VOTE FOR BCC

[July 22nd, 2011]

The nominations are in for the 2011 UK Classic Rock Magazine Awards.

Black Country Communion are up for Band Of The Year and Album Of The Year.

You can vote from anywhere around the world!

http://awards2011.classicrockmagazine.com

Also nominated are Deep Purple's Come Taste The Band for Reissue Of The Year and the MKIV Phoenix Rising DVD for Film/DVD Of The Year.

BCC 2011 USA TOUR PIX

[June 28th, 2011]

Glenn and Black Country Communion have now completed their string of Summer dates in the USA which received rave reviews from both fans and media alike. They have now begun their tour of Europe and are preparing for the DVD/Blu-ray shoot while in Germany. Meantime you can now checkout setlists, photos and videos from the shows so far!

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ROCK LIVES BCC NO. 1

[June 20th, 2011]

Black Country Communion are currently No. 1 on the Official UK Top 40 Rock Album Chart and riding high at No. 23 on the Official UK Top 40 Album Chart.

A 'tweet' message from Glenn and the band...

"Thanks everyone for keepin' the freak flag flyin', as I say, we are building a foundation...

GH & BCC
"

BCC ON ROCKLINE

[June 9th, 2011]


Later today, you can visit the Rockline website to listen to a replay of the show from last night. Questions from host Bob Coburn and calls from fans, plus new music from "2" were all included!

[ Listen Now ]


Glenn and Black Country Communion, also featuring Joe Bonamassa, Jason Bonham and Derek Sherinian, will be appearing live on Rockline on Wednesday, June 8th, 2011 @ 8:30PM PDT (11:30PM EDT)

Fans are encouraged to speak with the band by calling 1-800-344-ROCK (7625).

For a station near you and for information regarding how to log onto the Internet for the broadcast go to www.RocklineRadio.com.

BCC 'MAN IN THE MIDDLE' VIDEO

[June 6th, 2011]

Glenn and Black Country Communion have just issued the official music video for one of their new songs, "Man In The Middle", from their upcoming album, "2".



A few days ago they issued some behind-the-scenes footage while recording the song in East West studios, Los Angeles back in January.

THE VOICE OF PLANET ROCK

[June 1st, 2011]

Glenn will launch an exclusive weekly radio show on Planet Rock from Sunday, June 5th at 6:00PM GMT (10:00AM PT / 1:00PM ET).

Every week, Glenn will choose his favorite rock songs, and seminal tracks that have influenced him over the years, plus songs that continue to inspire him today.

You can tune-in and listen to the broadcast from anywhere worldwide over at Planet Rock's website: www.planetrock.com



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MAY 2011 UK SOLO TOUR PIX

[May 30th, 2011]

With the tour of the UK now complete, Glenn and his solo band are now heading home for a well earned rest before their individual Summer gig schedules kick-in!

Excellent reviews of the gigs have been reported, as well as photos and video appearing. Be sure and visit the "Tour Pix" section of the site and check some out!

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'THE OUTSIDER' DOWNLOAD!

[May 18th, 2011]

Glenn and Black Country Communion have made available a FREE download for a song from their forthcoming album, "2", released in the U.K. on June 13th via Mascot Records, and June 14th in the U.S. on the J&R Adventures label.

So go grab your FREE download of their new single, “The Outsider“ NOW!

http://bccommunion.com/outsider/

BCC RELEASE '2' IN JUNE

[May 17th, 2011]
Black Country Communion 2

'2' is now available for pre-order!

Black Country Communion, the Anglo-American rock supergroup featuring the talents of bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (Deep Purple, Trapeze, Black Sabbath), blues rock guitarist/vocalist Joe Bonamassa, drummer Jason Bonham (Led Zeppelin), and keyboardist Derek Sherinian (Dream Theater), has announced the title of its much-anticipated second album, produced by Kevin Shirley. The album will be called "2" and will be released in the U.K. on June 13th via Mascot Records, and June 14th in the U.S. on the J&R Adventures label.

You can pre-order the album on April 25th, 2011 via the band's website @ www.BCCommunion.com

The album track listing is as follows:

1. The Outsider
2. Man In The Middle
3. The Battle For Hadrian's Wall
4. Save Me
5. Smokestack Woman
6. Faithless
7. An Ordinary Son
8. I Can See Your Spirit
9. Little Secret
10. Crossfire
11. Cold

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AUTOBIOGRAPHY PREVIEW

[May 16th, 2011]

You can now flip-thru some pages from the limited edition hardback versions of Glenn's Autobiography:

"Deep Purple & Beyond:
Scenes From The Life Of A Rock Star
".

Click on pages to view Full Screen and then flip!

PAPERBACK DUE IN NOVEMBER

[May 16th, 2011]
Glenn Hughes : The Autobiography [Paperback]

A Paperback (softcover) edition will be published through JAWBONE in November.

It will contain the same text as the hardcover binding, but it will not be fully illustrated or include premium features, as do the currently available limited editions.

"Glenn Hughes : The Autobiography
From Deep Purple To Black Country Communion
".

The Paperback (softcover) is now available for pre-order.

MAY 2011 UK SOLO TOUR

[May 14th, 2011]

Glenn and his solo band have arrived in the UK and are ready to begin an 11 date tour covering all corners of the country.

Kicking off TONIGHT, Saturday, May 14th in Northampton and ending in Birmingham, it promises to be one of the many highlights Glenn has planned for you in 2011!

A few tickets are still available.

www.seetickets.com and www.thegigcartel.com

View the full list of dates now!

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AUTOBIOGRAPHY LAUNCH DAY!

[May 12th, 2011]
Glenn Hughes - AUTOBIOGRAPHY LAUNCH DAY! - 2011

Glenn's long awaited Autobiography gets it's first release TODAY!

Direct from Foruli, the UK based publisher:

"We are pleased to announce that there will be a launch event in London for Glenn's book this evening - Thursday, 12th May. We have invited everybody who has pre-ordered a copy of Glenn's book and record package, but would also like to extend an invitation to Glenn's wider loyal fanbase.

The evening will feature a solo acoustic set by Glenn, a preview of the book packages, and the opportunity to meet Glenn, co-author Joel McIver and the team at Foruli.

Anybody who would like to enter a draw to receive an invitation to the event should please email their name and the title of the first track on the first Black Country Communion album to glennlaunch@foruli.co.uk - all entries will be entered into a draw to receive one of twenty invitations to this exclusive event.
"

For those that pre-ordered, your invitation by email has now been sent.

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Q&A WITH HIGH VOLTAGE FESTIVAL

[April 21st, 2011]

Black Country Communion featuring Glenn Hughes will be performing on the Main Stage at the celebrated High Voltage Festival on Sunday July 24th in London's Victoria Park. High Voltage will be the band's only UK festival appearance during the summer of 2011.

Glenn recently participated in a Question and Answer session with the organizers, fielding both their questions, as well as from fans across the world!

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BCC UK TOUR IN JULY

[April 20th, 2011]

Black Country Communion is pleased to announce a series of 5 major headline UK summer concerts in Wales and the North of England.

It has also today been confirmed that the legendary Michael Schenker Group (MSG) will support Black Country Communion on their forthcoming UK concerts.

In a pairing that unites one of the most well-respected metal guitarists of all time with the hottest rock and roll band for years, the pair join forces in Llandudno @ Llanddudno Cymru Arena (July 23rd), Leeds O2 Academy (Tuesday, July 26th), Newcastle O2 Academy (Wednesday, July 27th), Glasgow O2 Academy (Friday, July 29th) and Manchester Academy (Saturday, July 30th).

A special ticket pre-sale will be available to O2 Academy Priority subscribers from Wednesday, February 2nd at 9:00AM GMT.

To become an O2 Academy Priority customer please register at www.o2blueroom.co.uk

Tickets will go on sale to the general public on Friday, February 4th at 9:00AM GMT.

More info. over @ www.noblepr.co.uk
/Press_Releases/blackcountrycommunion
/tour.htm

BCC '2' NYC BOUND!

[April 22nd, 2011]

Glenn will be in New York City next week promoting '2', the upcoming album from Black Country Communion.

He'll be a featured guest on the Eddie Trunk Live broadcast over @ "The Boneyard" that can be found on Sirius Channel 19/XM Channel 53,
between 6-10:00PM ET.

In addition, he'll be appearing Tuesday night on the VH1 broadcast, "Classic Rock Nights" hosted
by Eddie Webb at 7:00PM ET.

VH-1 THAT METAL SHOW

[April 18th, 2011]

For those in the USA you can now view the episode online of "That Metal Show" featuring Glenn.

Glenn will be a guest on an upcoming edition of “That Metal Show” – on the USA based cable TV channel, VH-1 – it will first air on Saturday, April 16th, 2011 at 11:00PM ET/PT. The show in it's 7th season is hosted by Eddie Trunk, Jim Florentine and Don Jamieson.

Also guesting on that night's epidsode is Duff McKagan (Velvet Revolver & ex-Guns n' Roses).

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COLD IN 2000 & 2011

[April 14th, 2011]

Glenn and Pat Travers have recently made available a song they recorded together, back in 2000, titled, "Cold". Coincidentally, Black Country Communion also have a song called, "Cold", that will appear on their forthcoming second album, "2". The only thing in common here, is the title!!

Take a listen to both!

2000 - Cold - Pat Travers and Glenn Hughes
2011 - Cold - Black Country Communion

ARTISTS FOR JAPAN

[April 7th, 2011] Glenn Hughes - Coast To Coast - Artists For Japan - 2011

Glenn recently visited a Hollywood studio, to record a very special version of his song, "Coast To Coast", as part of the Artists For Japan charity, that is helping the people of Japan with donations through the artists that support them.

You can view other videos with some of the artists involved, by visiting their YouTube channel @
www.youtube.com/user/ArtistsSupportJapan

AUTOBIOGRAPHY UPDATE

[March 28th, 2011]

Latest news from the publisher:

"Got an iPhone or Blackberry? Give this "QR Code" a scan to find out more about the book.

Work is progressing beautifully on Glenn's book. We have added a large quantity of extra material, and Glenn and Joel (McIver - British author and co-writer) are writing some more material to reflect the success of Black Country Communion. We are on track to ship copies in May of this year."

More details over @ http://foruli.co.uk

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BCC ANNOUNCE USA SHOWS

[March 16th, 2011]

Along with their already announced European live shows and festival dates this Summer; Black Country Communion; Glenn Hughes, Jason Bonham, Joe Bonamassa and Derek Sherinian, have announced their debut tour dates for the USA.

Thursday, June 9th
Civic Theatre - San Diego, CA.

Friday, June 10th
The Grove - Anaheim, CA.

Saturday, June 11th
The Depot - Salt Lake City, UT.

Monday, June 13th
The Pageant - St. Louis, MO.

Wednesday, June 15th
Murat Theatre - Indianapolis, IN.

Friday, June 17th
Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom - Hampton, NH.

Saturday, June 18th
Starland Ballroom - Sayreville, NJ.

Sunday, June 19th
9:30 Club - Washington, DC.

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BCC @ HIGH VOLTAGE FESTIVAL

[January 25th, 2011]

Black Country Communion is pleased to confirm that they will perform on the Main Stage at the celebrated High Voltage Festival on Sunday July 24th in London's Victoria Park. High Voltage will be the band's only UK festival appearance during the summer of 2011. Other bands confirmed for High Voltage include Judas Priest, Dream Theater, Jethro Tull, and the Michael Schenker Group.

High Voltage tickets are priced £99 for the weekend and £56.50 per day, VIP tickets are available at £105.00 per day, and £199.00 for the weekend (stbf).

More info over @ www.highvoltagefestival.com

BCC ROCKS THE UK

[January 7th, 2011]

Black Country Communion have now completed their sold out debut UK shows to fans who travelled far and wide for these much anticipated gigs.

The band; Glenn Hughes, Joe Bonamassa, Jason Bonham and Derek Sherinian, thank everyone for the support and love and promise to return in 2011, along with many other worldwide appearances!

Meantime, whether you were there or not, you can now view photos, setlists and some fan filmed video from the shows!

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BCC TOPS @ PLANET ROCK

[January 4th, 2011]

Planet Rock has announced the results from its annual end of year listener survey. The survey, conducted throughout December, had listeners vote for their rock music highlights of 2010.

Black Country Communion beat Alice Cooper, Iron Maiden and Muse to top 'Band Of The Year', as well as taking the 'New Band Of The Year' category. The super-group which features Glenn Hughes, Joe Bonamassa, Jason Bonham and Derek Sherinian released their debut album in September and have remarkably only played two UK shows.

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