2007-08-12
Lots of new photos have been added to the sight, check it out here!
2007-05-24
Thanks everobody who saw us at Victoria, Malmö!
You made it an unforgettable night!
Especialy thanks to Lasse who filmed the whole show.
You kan see some of it on Youtube
Thanks to the wonderful people at Baden Bluesfestival. What a Night!
The interview with Thorbjørn from Jazz Special can be downloaded here (Danish)
2007-05-18
"From The Heart" got a great review from Blues Wax
Read it here
2007-05-16
BLUES HERITAGE CONTEST
is an international blues song writing contest.
Thorbjørn is in the Final with his song "Hold On"
He will participate in the live Finals in Järvenpää, Finland on the 29th of June, 2007 in conjuction with the 30th anniversary of the The Lakeside Blues Festival.
Thanks to the nice people in Asker Bluesklubb!
Review and Pictures from our show (Norwegian)
Let The Good Times Roll!
New CD!
Release date for our new CD is set to October the 1.st
Precisely one Year after we released "From The Heart"
2007-04-18
"From The Heart" is available for download on itunes
2007-04-16
Today, Radio Jönköping (P4) will air the first part of a live recording made at "Värnamo Rock- och Bluesförening" the 10th of march. Part 2 will be aired the 23rd of april.
The program called Stereo can be heard here for 30 days
2007-04-16
The RMR airplay charts reflect album airplay on more than 1000 radio stations!
Thorbjørn Risager is nr.35 this week!
Link
2007-03-11
"From The Heart" Is reviewed in Rootsy.nu (Se)
2007-02-19
Our CD got a great review from Bluescritic.com
2007-02-19
Nr.1 in France!
Thorbjørn Risager has been rated nr.1 by French blues Dj's
See the chart here
2007-01-16
Happy New Year!
"From The Heart" has now been played on 32 radiostations in 15 different countries.
Hopefully the list will keep getting longer in 2007.
2006-12-01
"From The Heart" will be "CD of the week" wk. 49 in True Blues, Euron Griffith's blues program on BBC Radio Wales. The live broadcast is Wednesday, 6 Dec but it can also be accessed online.
www.bbc.co.uk/wales/radiowales/trueblues/
2006-11-27
FROM THE HEART is now being played on radio in the following countries:
USA
Canada
Argentina
France
Belgium
Germany
Poland
Macedonia
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
Finland
In several of these countries, it has been played on more than one station (national and/or blues stations). In France, it has been played on at least five stations.
Reviews:
BluesNews (Germany) and Concerto (Austria) mong the music magazines that have published reviews of FROM THE HEART.
Read some cuts from reviews here
2006-09-19
Blues
In The Night, Art Dwyer's blues program on the
US radio station KDHX
in St Louis, Missouri, has played a few tracks from
"From The Heart", on 8 Sept and 15 Sept.
Some tracks have also been played in "Casino",
a radio program on P4 on the national Swedish radio.
Several listeners e-mailed and phoned the radio
afterwards with entusiastic reactions.
And it has also been played in a German blues
program, We
Love The Music.
2006-09-12
“Heart Of The Night”, one of the tracks from the new CD “From The Heart” is now on the playlist on DR P4 , a national Danish radio station.
2006-09-10
As we are sending out the new CD “From The Heart” to blues magazines round the world, we are getting very enthusiastic reactions, through
e-mails from the editors, such as
“It´s absolutely marvellous !!! What a great voice!”
or
“ Hervorragend !” (German - it means “Outstanding!”)
We will publish some of these upcoming reviews here, as soon as the magazines are out (most of them are due in October).
2006-09-09
Radio interview with Thorbjørn in the legendary Geir Hovig 's program Eldorado in Norwegian national radio (P1), including 3 tracks from “From The Heart”
2006-09-01
In Norway, “From The Heart” will be included in the catalogue and newsletter of Blues Music Club Notodden in October.
In Sweden, both “From The Heart” and “Live 2004” can be bought in the record shop Smokestack Records in Stockholm. They also sell records on mailorder: records@smokestackblues.com |