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MP3 Skyla Burrell - Tough Luck
15 MP3 Songs in this album (66:15) !
Related styles: BLUES: Electric Blues, BLUES: East Coast Blues
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"One of the most smokin'' blues bands in the US" - Digital Cafe Tour
The Skyla Burrell Blues Band is a full time, hard working traveling blues band. The band averages 200+ shows a year. With co-founder Mark Tomlinson on lead guitar and Skyla Burrell on vocals and lead guitar, the band''s live show consists of all original high energy electric blues.
"Burrell and her three cohorts find virtue in professionalism. They deliver unpretentious, self described "Hard Drivin'' Blues" in which strength & understatement unite in an easy, fluid balance without sucking up to rock." - Downbeat Magazine
In July of 2004 the band released their debut studio CD, "Working Girl Blues", containing 12 original songs - several of the cuts topping the charts on independent music websites and internet radio stations. "Working Girl Blues" received local, national and international airplay on blues and mainstream radio. The SBBB was a top 25 finalist in the 2004 Blues Idol competition and "Working Girl Blues" was selected by WTMD 93.7 as one of the top 5 blues releases in 2004.
"With a female vocalist whose voice jumps out and grabs you by the blues, The Skyla Burrell blues band is the real deal in a solid package that stays true to the real meaning of their genre."
- St. Croix Music Magazine
In 2005 the SBBB was invited to play the King Biscuit Blues Festival under the Emerging Artist Stage and was a semi-finalist in the 22nd Annual International Blues Challenge. Also in 2005 Mark Tomlinson received an Honorable Mention for his track from the Working Girl Blues CD, "Bad Dream" in the 14th Annual Billboard Songwriting Contest.
"On stage, she''s equal parts siren, blues goddess and ringmistress." - The Daily Times - Knoxville
In 2006 the band recorded and toured in Europe, and released their sophomore effort, "Livin'' Day to Day" which received local, national and international air play on mainstream and blues radio and was featured on cable television''s Rockin'' Cookin'' Kitchen show as well as being named one of the top 50 blues CD''s released worldwide by Delta Art and one of top 10 Blues CD''s by WTMD FM. The band played 240 shows in 2006 including The Netherlands, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland, Florida, New York, Delaware, Tennessee, Alabama, Louisiana, Georgia, South Carolina and Kentucky, Ohio and West Virginia and secured the #1 Top Booked Band slot on Sonicbids.
"Burrell has a great growly voice sure to get under your skin."
- Blues Review Magazine
2007 saw the band keeping up their busy schedule (between 2006 and 2007 playing a total of 465 shows!) and expanding their tour radius to include the Mid West and New England. The band opened up for Lil'' Ed and the Blues Imperials as well as Tab Benoit in 2007 and in the late summer shot a live DVD with the Digital Cafe Tour in NYC at the Baggott Inn with Sean Carney. In the fall the band went back into the studio to begin work on another all original effort producing 15 tracks.
"Skyla and Mark really raise the roof with their house-rockin blues"
- Bob Settlen, Bucks County Blues Society
In 2008 the Skyla Burrell Band signed with Blues Boys & Divas Talent and toured extensively in the South and South-East as well as up and down the East Coast. In July the band released their third CD of all original blues "Tough Luck" The Skyla Burrell Band also had the opportunity to play several Blues Festivals in 2008 including The State Street Blues Stroll, The Riverfront Blues Festival and The Frederick Blues Fest. Future plans on tap for the band include a live CD/DVD and expanding their touring radius to include the West Coast.
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