JJ GREY & MOFRO News

Orange Blossoms on The Charts

noreply@blogger.com (JJ) — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:16:00 +0000

JJ Grey & Mofro's latest album, Orange Blossoms is #5 on Amazon's Rock Record of 2008 and #44 of The Best of 2008: Top Editor's Picks.

JJ Grey & Mofro on NPR’s Beale Street Caravan

noreply@blogger.com (JJ) — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 22:28:00 +0000

Starting on 11/5 JJ Grey & Mofro will be the featured band on the nationally syndicated, NPR program, Beale Street Caravan.

To find a station and time near you to hear the program click the link below.
http://www.bealestreetcaravan.com/index.cfm?ID=5. 0

About the JJ Grey & Mofro show click here:
http://www.bealestreetcaravan.com/index.cfm?ID=1. 0&ShowID=081105-6

Beale Street Caravan,® the most widely distributed Blues radio program in the world, attracts more than 2.4 million listeners each week. Produced in The Home of the Blues - Memphis, Tennessee - Beale Street Caravan covers the world with the heartfelt sounds and colorful stories of the Blues and its music makers. Each week, Beale Street Caravan® takes its audience the greatest Blues venues in Memphis and around the US. The world's best Blues artists are featured in intimate performances and recorded the way the Blues were meant to be heard - burning up a stage in front of a Blues-loving audience.

JJ Grey & Mofro Making Airwaves

noreply@blogger.com (JJ) — Thu, 16 Oct 2008 07:37:00 +0000

JJ Grey & Mofro are on the home page of the House Of Blues Radio Hour site this week for the Video Of The Week .
http://www.thebluesmobile.com/

Also, this week, JJ will appear on a couple of stations with a live acoustic performance.
TUNE IN.
WXPN -October 17th at 12PM.
JJ Grey & Mofro Webcast Live On NPR Music
With WXPN, from World Cafe Live in Philadelphia
http://www.xpn.org
http://www.npr.org/music

WYEP- October 23 at 12PM
http://www. wyep.org

Check Out The New JJ Grey & MOFRO Puzzle and Orange Blossoms Album Lyrics!

noreply@blogger.com (JJ) — Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:02:00 +0000

The lyrics from JJ Grey & MOFRO's newest album "Orange Blossoms" are available on the lyrics page. Also, be sure to play the new puzzle game on the music page with 3 different puzzles from the new Orange Blossoms video.

New Year's Eve Run Announced!

noreply@blogger.com (JJ) — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 16:35:00 +0000

JJ Grey & MOFRO are excited to announce a three-night New Year's Eve run in Florida! They will kick it off in Delray Beach on December 27 at City Limits Live, and then head to JJ's hometown of Jacksonville for two nights at Freebird Live to ring in the new year. Tickets go on sale through JJ Grey & MOFRO fan club ticketing on Friday. Sept. 19. Click here to purchase, and visit the tour page to see when JJ and the band will be in your neighborhood!

The Orange Blossoms Connection

noreply@blogger.com (JJ) — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:39:00 +0000

Orange Blossoms Out NOW!

noreply@blogger.com (JJ) — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 19:21:00 +0000

JJ Grey & Mofro are proud to announce the release of their fourth studio album, Orange Blossoms, which hits stores nation-wide, today, August 26, 2008. You can also order your copy of the album at the JJ Grey & MOFRO online store.

In support of the new release, the boys will head out for a West coast tour in early September, and then head back to the East Coast in October. Rounding out the Fall will be a Midwest run in November. Don't miss your chance to hear JJ Grey & MOFRO perform their new songs and old favorites! Joining them on many of the upcoming dates are good friends Hill Country Revue featuring members of the North Mississippi Allstars. Check out the tour dates page for all the details on the Fall 2008 Orange Blossoms Tour!

JJ Grey & Mofro Announce More Fall Tour Dates!

noreply@blogger.com (JJ) — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:03:00 +0000

JJ Grey & Mofro are proud to announce the release of their fourth studio album, Orange Blossoms, which hits stores nation-wide on August 26, 2008. In support of the new release, the boys will head out for a West coast tour in early September with friends Hill Country Revue featuring members of the North Mississippi Allstars on board as support. The tour will kick off on August 30 in St. Augustine with The Blackwater Sol Revue which will also be the official Florida CD release party. You can also catch them up and down the East Coast in October. Check out the tour dates page for all the details on the Fall 2008 Orange Blossoms tour, and keep checking back to see when they'll be in a town near you!

Lightning 100 - Nashville to broadcast JJ Grey & Mofro's Show Live on July 27th

noreply@blogger.com (JJ) — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:20:00 +0000

JJ Grey & Mofro's Nashville, TN show on Sunday night July 27th with Joe Pug at 3rd and Lindsley will be broadcast live on WRLT, RADIO LIGHTNING 100.
Tune in at 9 PM CT and listen:
http://www.lightning100.com/nsn.php

Blackwater Sol Revue Just Announced!

noreply@blogger.com (JJ) — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 17:05:00 +0000

Tickets are on sale now! Join JJ Grey & Mofro at The Blackwater Sol Revue in St. Augustine, FL on August 30th with Toots and the Maytals, Hill Country Revue featuring members of North Mississippi Allstars, The Lee Boys, and Nervous Turkey.

JJ Grey & MOFRO Nominated for a Jammy Award!

noreply@blogger.com (JJ) — Fri, 04 Apr 2008 17:00:00 +0000

JJ Grey & MOFRO have been nominated for a Jammy Award for Song of the Year for "Circles" off of the 2007 release Country Ghetto. To vote for "Circles" click here!

New Summer Festivals Announced!

noreply@blogger.com (JJ) — Thu, 14 Feb 2008 20:28:00 +0000

JJ Grey & MOFRO are excited to announce some of our Summer festival plans. In April we are performing at the McDowell Mountain Music Festival, in May we have the Joshua Tree Music Festival, Doheny Blues Festival and Mountain Jam Festival. Over fourth of July weekend we will be at ROTHBURY, a new music festival in Rothbury, MI. We hope to see you out on the road!

JJ Grey & MOFRO in Australia in 2008!

noreply@blogger.com (JJ) — Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:42:00 +0000

JJ Grey & MOFRO are going down under in March 2008 for the Byron Bay East Coast Blues & Roots Music Festival. You can catch the guys playing for three days on March 22-24. Other acts include John Fogerty, KT Tunstall, Xavier Rudd, Keb Mo and G Love & Special Sauce among others.

Country Ghetto Voted One Of The Best CDs of 2007 by WFUV

noreply@blogger.com (JJ) — Tue, 11 Dec 2007 20:13:00 +0000

JJ Grey & MOFRO have been voted one of the 10 best CDs of 2007 by WFUV. They are in great company with Amy Winehouse, Spoon, Mavis Staples, Jose Gonzalez, Radiohead, Wilco, Neil Young, Lucinda Williams and Nick Lowe. If you haven't picked up your copy of Country Ghetto, it's in stores now and available by clicking the store link above.

World Cafe

noreply@blogger.com (JJ) — Fri, 16 Nov 2007 14:55:00 +0000

At the end of the last tour we stopped off in the World Cafe Studios, played a mini set and hung out with host David Dye. This show will air November 14th 2007. National Public Radio’s World Cafe can be heard on nearly 200 stations nationwide. Y'all can find their local station by going to our website: www.worldcafe.org or you can listen online to the WXPN/Philadelphia stream Monday to Friday 2pm to 4pm Eastern Standard Time by clicking here. Later in the day of broadcast, the audio will be available on the National Public Radio website here.

New Winter 2008 Tour Dates Announced!

noreply@blogger.com (JJ) — Mon, 12 Nov 2007 20:12:00 +0000

Check out the tour dates page for new Winter 2008 shows in Florida, Mississippi, Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia and North Carolina. Make sure to catch one of these shows as the band will be recording after this tour, and may not be touring until late 2008!

LISTEN TO JJ SOLO ON WWOZ TONIGHT

noreply@blogger.com (JJ) — Fri, 26 Oct 2007 19:06:00 +0000

JJ WILL BE DOING SOME SONGS TONIGHT ON WWOZ LIVE.

YOU CAN STREAM THE SESSION HERE @ 10PM EST

WWOZ Stream info

PEACE AND GRITS..

JJ Grey & MOFRO

WATCH TODAYS SET FROM VOODOO FEST LIVE!!

noreply@blogger.com (JJ) — Fri, 26 Oct 2007 18:59:00 +0000

WATCH TODAY'S SET LIVE :

www.iclips.net

Friday, October 26, 2007

6:45pm Eastern

FREE!

Alligator to Reissue Mofro’s Two Catalog Releases

noreply@blogger.com (JJ) — Tue, 04 Sep 2007 19:39:00 +0000

Following the success of JJ Grey & Mofro’s Alligator debut Country Ghetto, Alligator Records is pleased to announce that we will be reissuing the two previous indie releases from Mofro, 2001’s Blackwater and 2004’s Lochloosa!

These two releases have been extremely difficult to get a hold of over the past couple of years (let alone keep in stock). Now with these albums being made available thru Alligator Records and distributed by Ryko Distribution, we will bring an end to that arduous search to find these gems! These will be hitting the streets on October 23, 2007.

First Annual Blackwater Sol Revue a Success!

noreply@blogger.com (JJ) — Tue, 04 Sep 2007 19:34:00 +0000

A huge thanks to everyone who came out this weekend for the first annual Blackwater Sol Revue. We will be posting pictures from the show shortly, so stay tuned. We hope to see you all there next year!

JJ Grey & MOFRO announce The Blackwater Sol Revue!

noreply@blogger.com (JJ) — Mon, 16 Jul 2007 20:34:00 +0000

JJ Grey & MOFRO are pleased to announce the first annual Blackwater Sol Revue in St. Augustine, FL on September 2. This one-day event, presented by JJ Grey & MOFRO, is the grand opening of The Saint Augustine Amphitheatre. Joining the band will be Los Lobos, Tony Joe White, The Legendary JC's and The Lee Boys with acoustic tweeners by Willie Green and Will Connor. Tickets go on sale July 17 through www.mofro.net. All event information can be found at www.blackwatersolrevue.com. Come join JJ Grey, MOFRO and this hand-picked lineup for a home town friends and family event. Hope to see you there!!!

JJ Grey & MOFRO Fall Tour Announced!

noreply@blogger.com (JJ) — Wed, 11 Jul 2007 17:53:00 +0000

JJ grey & MOFRO Fall Tour dates are now announced on the tour page! The guys will be hittin' the road with Assembly of Dust in the Northeast before traveling to New Orleans for the Voodoo Music Experience.

More Summer Tour Dates Announced!

noreply@blogger.com (JJ) — Tue, 26 Jun 2007 17:01:00 +0000

Check out the tour page to see the new summer tour dates. Don't miss JJ Grey & MOFRO at their many festival dates and in their home state of Florida. You can also catch them on the East Coast on tour with The Allman Brothers.

ON the BBC with Paul Jones

noreply@blogger.com (JJ) — Wed, 13 Jun 2007 14:13:00 +0000

During the Europe tour JJ and the gang dropped a session at the BBC studios for the Paul Jones Show. The studio was beautiful and the session came out great. Check it all out here.

E Town Debut

noreply@blogger.com (JJ) — Wed, 30 May 2007 03:14:00 +0000

JJ and the band will debut this coming week on E Town Coast to coast. Visit the E-Town website for all the details including a schedule of events and a search engine to find the closest radio station to your location.