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2008-05-30 |
Cancelled US Tour |
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Due to personal reasons
Southern Souls Band have to cancel all shows between July and
August. The band
deeply apologize for all the inconvenience, all the problems and
disappointments it will
force. The band will start touring again later this year.
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2008-05-04 |
Best guitarist of the
night |
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Roger Rapp, one of the
guitarists in Southern Souls Band, was selected as the best
guitarist
of the night, during Sweden Rock Tribute at Nöjesfabriken in
Karlstad. The price, a new
Epiphone Les Paul, was given by the music chain 4Sound.
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2008-02-16 |
Southern Rock Night
2008 |
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Southern Souls Band will
perform at the Southern Rock Night 2008 in Stockholm. Presale
tickets is now available at
Monsters Of Southern Rock and the southern bar
Saddle & Sabre, Tegnérgatan 9. For information
about bands and program visit
Monsters Of
Southern Rock.
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2008-01-30 |
Sweden Rock Tribute |
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Southern Souls Band are
proud to announce that the band has been nominated as one
of the thirty five best tribute bands in Sweden for the third
year out of three. The nomination
put's the band in a position as the best southern rock tribute band in the
country.
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2007-12-18 |
Merry Christmas & A
Happy New Year |
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Southern Souls Band wish
everybody, the fans, the audience, the venues and all the
friends,
who made this to a great year, a merry Christmas and a happy new
year. See you all next year,
which we all expect to be the best ever.
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| 2007-11-23 |
Nominated by the
magazine Bands Of Dixie |
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For the 10th year, the
Bands Of Dixie magazine organizes a poll for their readers to
choose
the best individual artists, band and record. For the year 2007,
Southern Souls Band are
nomineated with their latest CD, A Tribute To Ronnie Van Zant &
Lynyrd Skynyrd.
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2007-10-25 |
Muskegon Bike Time 2008 |
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Southern Souls band are proud to announce that
the band is confirmed for three shows at
Muskegon Bike Time in July 2008. Over 20.000 bikes and 60.000
people visited the lakeshore community of Muskegon, Michigan, for
the event in 2007.
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| 2007-10-19 |
Original Guitarist
Rejoined |
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Roger Rapp, original
guitarist of Southern Souls Band, has rejoined the band after a
short
break. With the current line up the band is back to the sound
and feeling that has become
the trademark of the band.
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| 2007-09-11 |
Hughie Thomasson, 1952
- 2007 |
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It was with a great
sadness we took part of the announcement, that Hughie Thomasson,
one of the greatest guitarists in the world, passed away late
Sunday. We will remember
him as the founder of The Outlaws, but also for his over
all contribution to the rock music.
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| 2007-08-24 |
New Guitar Player |
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Rikard Hagson
has joined Southern Souls Band as a part of the
guitar army. He will take
the place instead of guitarist, Roger
Rapp, who has retired from
the band. Rikard is an
excellent slide player, but also a great all round guitarist
with his roots in the blues rock.
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| 2007-08-24 |
Change in the Line Up |
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Christina Lundkvist and
Johanna Bång has retired from the band. Southern Souls Band
will
continue without backing vocals. Christina will work with
the management- and
production company, Musikdepartementet, and other music
projects with her husband.
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| 2007-08-15 |
New Sponsor of Endorsement |
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Southern Souls
Band has come to an agreement with the Swedish music dealer Jam
Music Shop.
The agreement includes sponsorship of endorsement.
The band is proud
to cooperate with one of the largest and grooving music dealers
in Sweden.
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| 2007-08-13 |
A New Member Of The Family |
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The
keyboardist, Magnus Blomberg, has became a proud father of a new
born girl. Due
to the fact that the proud father will spend most of the time
with his famuly, the band
will not perform until next year. All the band wish Magnus and
his family all the best.
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| 2007-06-19 |
The Norwegain Tour |
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Southern Souls
has finished the Norwegian tour, which was a great success. The
final
of the tour took place at the biker festival, Griserally. The
band wish to thank Hydra
MC, Nesodden, especially for their great hospitality and
friendship.
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| 2007-06-12 |
New Booking & Management Agency |
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Southern Souls
Band has signed a contract with a new booking, management and
production company -
Musikdepartementet. The new agency will take over the bands
management, national
as well as international.
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| 2007-05-29 |
The Tall Ships Races 2007 |
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Southern Souls
Band has been selected as one of the entertainers during the Tall
Ships
Races 2007. The Tall Ships Races is the largest sailing race for
large ships in the world,
and the band is proud to be a part of the great festival.
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| 2007-05-07 |
New CD and DVD |
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The first
Swedish Southern Rock Night was a great success, booth for
participating
bands as well as for the arrangements. The whole evening was
recorded and will be
released as a new live CD and DVD. Release date is set to August
2007.
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| 2007-04-18 |
Southern Rock Night 2007 |
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Southern Souls
Band will perform at Southern Rock Night - the only southern
rock
festival in Sweden - at Tantogården. The band will share stage
with some of the
best Swedish southern rock bands, ZZ Rock, Rebel State and SRV
Jam Session.
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| 2007-04-02 |
Cancelled show |
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Due to serious
illness of the lead guitarist, Daniel Milovan, Southern
Souls Band
had to cancel the show at Sweden Rock Tribute, Friday 30th
March. Daniel is
about to recover, and all remaining shows will be fulfilled as
scheduled.
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| 2007-03-29 |
A Tribute To Ronnie Van Zant |
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Southern Souls
Band will participate in a volunteer project to tribute and
honor Ronnie
Van Zant, original member of Lynyrd Skynyrd and one of the
greatest musicians and
song writers ever. The project is a world wide cooperation between
artists and bands.
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| 2007-03-01 |
Sweden Rock Tribute |
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Southern Souls
Band are proud to announce that the band has been elected as one
of
the forty best tribute bands in Sweden, all categories. Without
any doubts, this also
defines the band as the best southern rock tribute band in the
country.
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| 2007-02-19 |
A Tribute to Rossington Collins Band |
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During the
break for the female backup vocals in the band, the remaining
backup
singer, Christina Lundkvist, and her husband, Hans Lundkvist,
will start up a second
southern rock project, covering songs from the Rossington
Collins Band.
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| 2007-02-19 |
Another Southern Rocker |
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One of the
female backup singers, Johanna Bång, will take a break from the
music
since
she
has became a mother to a new born southern boy. The band will
continue without
the female backing vocals. Southern Souls wish Johanna, and her family, all the
best.
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| 2007-02-02 |
New Band Name |
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In order to avoid confusion,
mistakes and make a clear difference between other
organizations, both internal and external, the band has decide
to change the name
to Southern Souls Band.
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| 2006-12-15 |
Happy New Year 2007 |
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Southern Souls wish to thank all
the venues, audience and others, who made this
to another great year for the band - ending with a succesful
tour in Germany. The
band wish everybody a happy new year 2007.
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| 2006-11-24 |
Michigan Bike Week 2007 - Cancelled |
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Michigan Bike
Week is cancelled. In its place there will be Muskegon Bike Week
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a
four
day event. For more information visit the site of Muskegon Bike
Week. New
dates, for Southern Souls US Tour 2007, will
be announced.
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| 2006-09-30 |
A New Southern Bell |
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Staffan karlsson, the lead singer
in Southern Souls, has got a child. The new born
girl
is alreday dedicated to be a be a southern bell - her father
will raise her in the
true
tradition of southern rock. All the band wish them all the best.
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| 2006-09-06 |
Weekend tour in Germany |
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The dates and venues for the
weekend tour in Germany, December 2006, is now
confirmed. Southern Souls are looking forward to meet the
audience and perform
together with our friends, Flatman, from germany.
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| 2006-05-20 |
Cancelled shows during
spring & summer 2006 |
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Southern
Souls have to cancel all shows during the spring and summer
2006. The
band apologize for all inconvenience for
venues and audience, but will
be back after
a reconstruction.
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| 2006-03-29 |
Summer 2007 US Tour |
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Southern
Souls is scheduling their US Summer 2007 Tour, and the first venue to be
announced is Michigan Bike Week 2007 - Muskegon, MI.
More shows will
be added
continously.
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| 2006-03-07 |
Southern Souls - A Tribute To Southern Rock -
Part I |
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Due to the fact that all previous
records and DVD's from Southern Souls are sold out,
and will not be reissued, the band will release remastered
versions of some material
from the CD Southern Souls - Rehearsal 2005. The release date is set
to 1st May 2006.
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| 2006-02-24 |
New Bass Guitar Player |
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Southern Souls welcomes our new
bass guitar player - Nermin Radaslic - to the band.
Nermin
has a long experience as bass player in different rock- and
blues bands. He
also has a
genuin and great feeling for southern rock music.
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| 2006-02-22 |
Southern Souls in Germany |
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Southern Souls will perform in
Germany as support to Flatman - the number one
southern rock band in Germany - in late December 2006. The first
booked show will
take
place at the Rock-Keller in Schwarzenbach/Saale.
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| 2006-02-10 |
Change in the line up |
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Niclas Nordin,
one of the founders of Southern Souls, will leave the band -
focusing
on his own soul project and writing original songs. The members
of Southern Souls
wish him all the best and good luck with his project.
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| 2006-01-11 |
Tour with Pat Savage Band |
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Southern Souls and Pat Savage
Band are currently working for a tour together
during spring/summer 2006. If everything works out, it will be an
up to two
weeks
tour - mainly Scandinavian - in Europe.
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| 2005-12-05 |
The most succesful year |
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Southern Souls wish to thank the
audience, venues and sponsors for the best and
most succesful year in the bands history. After the past final
show 2005 the band
will take a short break until mid January 2005.
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| 2005-12-02 |
Delayed release of new original songs |
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Southern Souls
has rescheduled the release of their new original songs
to the
beginning of 2007. This is done due to the facts of
a compressed time schedule
and the overall working situation for the band.
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| 2005-11-15 |
DVD video - Southern Souls - Live at the Urban Theater |
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According to
the broadcasting of the live-show at the Urban Theater Southern
Souls
have released a DVD video with the entire show. The DVD contains
four tracks and
interviews with the band.
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| 2005-11-01 |
Southern Souls at the Urban Theater |
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Southern Souls will perform
exclusively in a
live southern rock TV-show at the Urban
Theater,
UPN14/TVW-Madison/Wisconsin. The show, with music and interviews,
will be
broadcasted on Friday 11th, Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th November 2005.
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| 2005-10-07 |
New Live CD - Southern Souls - Rehearsal 2005 |
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Southern Souls will release a new
live CD at the beginning of November 2005. The CD
will contain material from the past US tour, and is recorded
live at the bands rehearsal
September 2005. A preview will be available, at the web site, mid
October 2005.
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| 2005-09-14 |
The end of Skinny Molly
and Horsetraderz |
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After Dave
Hlubek left Skinny Molly, for a reunion with Molly Hatchet, Mike
Estes and Pontus J Back decided to go separate ways. Southern
Souls wish all
three of them good luck in the future, and we will sure perform
together again.
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| 2005-09-06 |
Reduced prices on Merchandises |
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Southern Souls Merchandise has
reduced their current prices up to 50%. This is
done in response to the rising US dollar and the change of
manufacturer on some
of the items. Current prices can be subject for changes.
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| 2005-08-15 |
DVD package when buying CD |
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During a limited time a free DVD
package, containing three songs from the past
US 2005 tour, will be shipped together with the CD - Southern
Souls/Live 2004.
This offer is only valid until 30th of September 2005.
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| 2005-07-27 |
Original music from Southern Souls |
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Southern Souls will start
recording in August, and it will be the first time the band
record original songs of their own. The record will be released
at the beginning of
next year, but a preview will be available at the web site in
November.
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| 2005-06-29 |
Back from the Summer 2005 US Tour |
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Southern Souls would like to
thank everybody - audience, staff, venues and friends -
who helped, and supported, the band during the US tour After
finnishing the tour,
the band will take a short break followed by a new recording
session.
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| 2005-05-09 |
The Bad Bones |
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The Bad Bones, with originally
members that later formed Southern Souls, will
make a time limited reunion during the second half of 2005.
The Bad Bones
will perform as support to Southern Souls.
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| 2005-04-18 |
PJB Enterprises LTD |
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Southern Souls proudly announce a
cooperation with PJB
Enterprises. PJB
Enterprises has been booking wordwide since 1990, and represent
artists like
Dave Hlubek - Molly Hatchet - and Mike Estes -
Lynyrd Skynyrd.
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| 2005-03-30 |
Dave Hlubek and Skinny
Molly |
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Dave
Hlubek has officially anounced that he will tour with Skinny
Molly, during
April and May, despite the fact that Molly Hatchet will do an
European tour at
the same time. Dave Hlubek will tour with Skinny Molly as earlier
scheduled.
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| 2005-03-13 |
Skinny Molly |
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Southerns
Souls will cooperate with the US band Skinny Molly - Dave Hlubek
from Molly Hatchet, Mike Estes from Lynyrd Skynyrd, Pontus J
Back and Kurt
Pietro - during the Swedish part of their European tour in
April.
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2005-02-10 |
Ford Motor Company |
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Southern Souls has come to an
agreement with Ford Motor Company, regarding
exposure
of Fords trademark. Southern Souls will proudly include
the company
trademark
and related products in the front position of their marketing.
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2005-01-31 |
New Web pages |
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According to all
suggestions from the January 2005 contest - Southern
Souls web
site has got two new pages. The Pictures - with photos
of the current
line up - and
The Promo & Press, where general information about the
band will be located.
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2004-12-15 |
New monthly contest |
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Southern Souls Merchandise will relaese a new
monthly free contest, with unique
prizes. The contest will start 1st January 2005 at
the new "The Board", were you
also can meet and talk to the members of Southern Souls.
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| 2004-10-19 |
Summer 2005 US Tour |
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Southern
Souls is scheduling their US Summer 2005 Tour, and the first
venue to be
announced is Black River Rumble 2005 - Black River Falls, WI.
More shows will
be added continously.
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| 2004-09-24 |
Contract with
Cosmic Entertainment |
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Southern
Souls has signed a contract with Cosmic Enteratinment LLC,
regarding
promotion and performance in the US. Cosmic Entertainment handles
a wide range
of music artists, and is the official booking agency for Harley
Davidson.
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| 2004-09-24 |
New members |
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Southern
Souls is proud to welcome two new members to the band. Torbjörn
Österlind - drums - and Johanna Bång - backing vocal.
The new line up will give
the band a greater attitude then ever.
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| 2004-09-07 |
Improved Web Site |
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Southern
Souls web site has gone through some major changes which makes
it faster
to upload and easier to use with smaller screens. Another
improved function is that
you now can choose between different pay mechanisms at The
Merchandise.
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| 2004-08-20 |
Southern Souls - Gibson
Contest 2004 |
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Southern
Souls proudly announce the Gibson Contest 2004. The contest will
be present 1st September to 30th November, and
will give you an opportunity
to win a brand new Gibson Les Paul/Standard. Check back later
for details.
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| 2004-08-03 |
Signed up at Statue
Records |
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Southern Souls has signed
an agreement with Statue Records regarding publishing,
promotion
and distribution of their debut record, containing material from
the last
live recording at Real Music Studio. Release date
is set to the end
of August.
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| 2004-05-01 |
New
live recording |
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Southern Souls will release a
new live recording, due to the change of the line
up.
The recording will take place at the Real Music Studio, at
the end of May, and the
final result will be available at the
beginning of June.
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| 2004-04-02 |
On
the road again |
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The reorganization has now
come to an end, and the band is ready for the road again.
The
kick off will be a club gig at The Bishops Arms - end of April -
and the first concert
will be at Tantogården, Stockholm city - beginning of May.
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| 2004-03-06 |
Best
line up ever |
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Nachlin Grahn joins
Southern Souls, as backing vocalist, which makes the band
complete
again. The band has start rehearsal with the new members, and
will soon
be on stage again - with the best line up ever.
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| 2004-02-07 |
New
Web Site |
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Southern
Souls has released the new web site. This is done on demand for
new
and improved functions, faster download, use of standard media players and a
better look and feeling.
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| 2004-01-24 |
Strengthening
of the lead vocal |
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Staffan
Karlsson takes the role as the new lead vocalist in Southern
Souls. Staffan
has a genuine feeling for blues and southern rock
music, and a past with the famous
Swedish rock artist Eddie Meduza.
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