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Plant and Krauss Win CMT Award

Having already won a Grammy® for their first single, and a vast collection of accolades for their album Raising Sand (Rounder Records), Robert Plant and ...

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  • Plant and Krauss Win CMT Award

    Having already won a Grammy® for their first single, and a vast collection of accolades for their album Raising Sand (Rounder Records), Robert Plant and Alison Krauss can now add a CMT award for 'Wide Open Country Video of the Year' for the Rocky Schenck directed video "Gone Gone Gone (Done Moved On)."

    Since its October 2007 release, Raising Sand has been certified RIAA platinum, the videos for both "Gone Gone Gone (Done Moved On)" and "Please Read the Letter" are in rotation on CMT and the single "Gone Gone Gone (Done Moved On)" has won a Grammy® award for 'Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals'. The duo is set to embark on a world tour, beginning with two sold-out nights in Louisville, KY on April 19th and 20th with a band led by T Bone Burnett and featuring a stellar cast of musicians. They will perform songs from the album as well as select pieces from their extensive discographies.

    Ticket information for all of the Raising Sand Tour dates is available on the artists' websites:

    www.robertplantalisonkrauss.com , www.robertplant.com , www.alisonkrauss.com , and www.tboneburnett.com.

  • PLANT AND KRAUSS ANNOUNCE THIRD LEG OF U.S. TOUR

    Burlington, MA - Robert Plant and Alison Krauss have announced additional dates for their North American tour. The added dates run from July 7 to the 19th and round out the already announced tour that begins in Louisville, KY on April 19th. With a band led by T Bone Burnett, the pair will perform songs from the acclaimed Raising Sand (Rounder Records) as well as a few selections from each artist's discography.

    The video for "Please Read The Letter" - the second single from the album - was added to heavy rotation on CMT earlier this week. Raising Sand was recently certified RIAA Platinum and the single "Gone Gone Gone (Done Moved On)" garnered a Grammy® award for best Pop Collaboration with Vocals.

    Confirmed Raising Sand North American Tour Dates (* Indicates New Date):

    4/19/08 - Louisville, KY - Palace Theatre
    4/20/08 - Louisville, KY - Palace Theatre
    4/22/08 - Knoxville, TN - Knoxville Civic Coliseum
    4/23/08 - Chattanooga, TN - Memorial Auditorium
    4/25/08 - New Orleans, LA - New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
    4/26/08 - Birmingham, AL - BJCC Arena
    6/2/08 - Roanoke, VA - Roanoke Civic Center
    6/4/08 - Uncasville, CT - Mohegan Sun
    6/5/08 - Boston, MA - Bank of America Pavilion
    6/7/08 - Canandaigua, NY - CMAC
    6/8/08 - Atlantic City NJ - Borgata
    6/10/08 - New York, NY - MSG Theatre
    6/11/08 - New York, NY - MSG Theatre
    6/13/08 - Columbia, MD - Merriweather Pavillion
    6/14/08 - Asheville, NC - Asheville Civic Center
    6/15/08 - Manchester, TN - Bonnaroo
    6/17/08 - Detroit, MI - Fox Theatre
    6/19/08 - St. Louis, MO - Fox Theatre
    6/21/08 - Denver, CO - Red Rocks Amphitheatre
    6/23/08 - Los Angeles, CA - Greek Theatre
    6/24/08 - Los Angeles, CA - Greek Theatre
    6/25/08 - Santa Barbara, CA - Santa Barbara Bowl
    6/27/08 - Berkeley, CA - Greek Theatre
    6/28/08 - Lake Tahoe, NV - Harveys
    6/30/08 - San Diego, CA - Humphreys
    7/1/08 - Phoenix, AZ - Dodge Theatre
    *7/7/08 - Dallas, TX - Nokia Theatre
    7/10/08 - Atlanta, GA - Chastain Park Amphitheatre
    *7/11/08 - Raleigh, NC - RBC Center
    *7/12/08 - Philadelphia, PA - Mann Center For Performing Arts
    *7/14/08 - Toronto, ON - Molson Amphitheatre
    *7/15/08 - Cleveland, OH - Time Warner Cable Amphitheater at Tower City
    *7/18/08 - Lexington, KY - Rupp Arena
    *7/19/08 - Nashville, TN - Sommet Center

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    For more information on Robert Plant and Alison Krauss please contact:
    Nick Baily (nbaily@shorefire.com">nbaily@shorefire.com) or Maggie Poulos (mpoulos@shorefire.com" title="mailto:mpoulos@shorefire.com">mpoulos@shorefire.com) at Shore Fire Media|718.522.7171 or
    Jennifer Sacca (jsacca@rounder.com">jsacca@rounder.com) at Rounder Records|617.218.4503

  • Alison Krauss and Robert Plant Nominated for CMT Music Award, Your Votes Count

    Alison Krauss and Robert Plant's video for Gone, Gone, Gone (Done Moved On) has been nominated for Wide Open Country Video of the Year at this years CMT Music Awards

    We are encouraging all fans of Gone, Gone, Gone (Done Moved On) to visit CMT.com and vote for Alison Krauss and Robert Plant's groundbreaking collaborative video.

    that will air live on the CMT network on April 14th at 8 p.m. Remember your votes count!

  • Robert Plant and Alison Krauss Confirm Second Leg of North American 'Raising Sand' Tour

    Tickets for New Dates On Sale March 3rd

    Burlington, MA - Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, whose critically-lauded, Gold album Raising Sand continues to be a top-seller worldwide, have confirmed an additional 17 North American tour dates through July 1, it was announced today.  Tickets for the newly announced shows will begin going on sale March 3rd (details below).

    Recipients of the 2007 Grammy award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals, for the track "Gone Gone Gone (Done Moved On)," Plant and Krauss - along with Raising Sand producer and band leader T Bone Burnett - are creating a show that will feature songs from their collaborative release, as well as from the artists' extensive career discographies.

    Band members for the tour include Jay Bellerose (drums) and Dennis Crouch (bass) - both of whom played on Raising Sand - as well as Buddy Miller (guitar) and Stuart Duncan (fiddle, mandolin and other instruments).  Burnett will play guitar and 6-string bass, as well as perform several songs.

    As previously announced, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss kick-off their Raising Sand World Tour in April with a brief run of shows that includes an April 25 performance at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival.  They follow those dates with eleven shows in Europe and the UK that conclude with a performance at Wembley Arena on May 22.

    Ticket information for all of the Raising Sand tour dates is available on the artist's websites:  robertplantalisonkrauss.com, robertplant.com, alisonkrauss.com, and tboneburnett.com.  

    Confirmed ‘Raising Sand' North American tour dates (More Dates TBA):

     4/19/08 - Louisville,  KY - Palace Theatre
     4/20/08 - Louisville,  KY - Palace Theatre
     4/22/08 - Knoxville, TN - Knoxville Civic Coliseum
     4/23/08 - Chattanooga,  TN - Memorial Auditorium
     4/25/08 - New Orleans, LA - New  Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
     4/26/08 - Birmingham,  AL - BJCC Arena
     
       6/2/08 - Roanoke, VA - Roanoke Civic Center    
       6/4/08 - Uncasville, CT - Mohegan Sun    
       6/5/08 - Boston, MA - Bank of America Pavilion    
       6/7/08 - Canandaigua, NY - CMAC    
       6/8/08 - Atlantic City NJ - Borgata    
     6/10/08 - New York, NY - MSG Theatre    
     6/13/08 - Columbia, MD - Merriweather Pavilion    
     6/14/08 - Asheville, NC - Asheville Civic Center    
     6/15/08 - Manchester, TN - Bonnaroo    
     6/17/08 - Detroit, MI - Fox Theatre    
     6/19/08 - St. Louis, MO - Fox Theatre    
     6/21/08 - Denver, CO - Red Rocks Amphitheatre    
     6/25/08 - Santa Barbara, CA - Santa Barbara Bowl    
     6/27/08 - Berkeley, CA - Greek Theatre    
     6/28/08 - Lake Tahoe, NV - Harveys    
     6/30/08 - San Diego, CA - Humphreys   
     7/1/08 - Phoenix, AZ - Dodge Theatre   


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    For more information on Robert Plant and Alison Krauss please contact:
    Mark Satlof

  • Raising Sand's "Killing The Blues" to be featured in JC Penney's new American Living Campaign

    "Killing The Blues" from Robert Plant and Alison Krauss's Grammy award winning album Raising Sand will be heavily featured in an upcoming JC Penney national television and cinema advertising campaign. The campaign is for the new line " American Living" designed by Ralph Lauren exclusively for JC Penney.

  • Raising Sand's "Killing The Blues" to be featured in JC Penney's new American Living Campaign

    "Killing The Blues" from Robert Plant and Alison Krauss's Grammy award winning album Raising Sand will be heavily featured in an upcoming JC Penney national television and cinema advertising campaign. The campaign is for the new line " American Living" designed by Ralph Lauren exclusively for JC Penney.

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