Archive for December, 2010
The LA Times pop music writers have compiled their top ten albums of 2010 and we are delighted to announce that Praise & Blame was included in Randy Lewis’ top 5!
Jones’ latest album is anything but usual for the 70-year-old Welsh singer known for hits like “She’s a Lady” and “Sex Bomb.” On Praise And Blame, Jones showcases his love of gospel and blues. Listen to Tom’s interview on NPR here.
Tom Jones Praise & Blame Press Quotes No. America “On Praise & Blame, that gutsy Northern soul voice sounds righteous and true”. Billboard “This is soul music at its best. Tom Jones has changed from a set of vocal chords ready to please a crowd of old ladies to a serious recording artist.” No Depression, [...]
Tom Jones Praise & Blame UK Press Quotes “Jones is a man with a passion for roots music that runs several fathoms deep. [Here] he has eschewed the sheen of his most famous recordings in favour of dirt and red-raw honesty. This is a man tapping into his very heart and soul to deliver a [...]
Check out the photos of Tom’s Music Industry Trust Award evening in our Photos Section.
Have a look at the photos from the fabulous evening where Tom Jones received his MITs Award.
No one is a bigger fan of Sir Tom Jones than I am. I know, I know. That’s bold and clichéd talk, especially from a 38 year old American guy who’s never hurled any form of undergarment at the man (several Welsh Flags, yes. . . but panties? No.) But suffice it to say that [...]
We are very proud to announce that Tom Jones will make a very special guest appearance at next year’s Isle of Wight Festival. With a career spanning decades, this is the chance to witness an unbelievable performance from one of the biggest names in music.
Celtic Connections 2011, sponsored by ScottishPower 13th – 30th January 300 events, 18 days, 14 venues Sir Tom Jones is to appear at Celtic Connections this January in an exclusive one-off show as part of Glasgow’s annual folk, roots, traditional and world music festival. A musical icon and living legend, Tom Jones will perform his [...]
The British Society of Magazine Editors had their annual awards ceremony on 10th November 2010 in London. On the evening Tom Jones performed 5 songs for War Child; 3 songs from Praise and Blame and 2 from his past repertoire, receiving two standing ovations. War Child are an international charity that protects children living in [...]
