1/16/11 Shows this week in Hartford CT, Fairfield CT, and Lebanon NH! Check out the shows page for the info and listen to us play live on the Modern Problems Radio radio show ( modernproblemsradioshow.com ) on Thursday night at 8pm EST.
11/15/11 A bunch of new shows added for 2012. We expect 2012 to be our most active/rocking year in the storied history of the BJB so please start spreading the news! Our new album looks like it will be released in Spring 2012. I'll be posting a song or two fairly shortly so keep an eye out.
Good times people, good times.
10/23/11 Happy Fall people! We had a great week of shows in! We had a great week of shows in Hartford, CT and around Boston, MA and are gearing up for next weeks birthday bash with Daveylove from route1radio.com in Fairfield, CT. This should be big ol' party and as I always say, you gotta get up to get down! Good times! All of BJB's shows can ALWAYS be found on our page and on the shows page.
7/6/11 Hope everyone is doing well and enjoying the great summer months. I've been busy working on BJB's new album (which I'll have an announcement for soon) and enjoying the heat the East coast is bringing me! I'll never complain about the heat again after experiencing the winter months over here.
BJB has got some fun shows coming up in July which you can check out as always at the shows page. Then I'll be headed over to England in August for some solo shows which I'm super excited about. I'll be playing in some small pubs which should be a lot of fun so if you have any friends or family in the area East of London, let them know I'm coming over the pond!
Also, join us on our page where I'll be posting all of the latest information about the happenings of the BJB!
5/2/11 Happy Spring! The weather is getting nicer out there and we are fired up for some spring time shows across the East Coast in April and May. We are heading up to Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Connecticut in mid May and then over to West Virginia, Virginia, and Pennsylvania.
Also, I (Clifton) will be playing a bunch of solo acoustic shows over in England for the month of August. There will be about 6 dates total so please spread the word to friends and family across the pond about my arrival!
2/4/11 We've got shows all over the DC/VA/MD area during the next few months so come on out and check us out. And mosey on over to and be our friend already! Lots of great stuff on the horizon for the BJB in 2011...
11/23/10 December tour dates are up! Please spread the word cause we'll be some travelling fools over the next month and we hope to see you all out on the open roads...
11/9/10 Great times in Cali! I'll post a few videos shortly but thanks to the peeps who came out to see us. Talk soon folks!
10/21/10 Blue James Band in California - Nov. 3-6th:
Wed. 11/3 - San Diego - Gallagher's Pub
5406 Newport Ave (Ocean Beach)
San Diego, CA 92107
Thurs. 11/4 - Los Angeles - Molly Malones
575 S. Fairfax Ave.
LA, CA 90036
Fri. 11/5 - Ventura - Wine Lovers Bar 1067 East Thompson Boulevard
Ventura CA 93001
Sat. 11/6 - San Francisco - Connecticut Yankee
100 Connecticut St.
SF, CA 94107
Spread the word and let the good times begin!
10/3/10 Good times people! Over 3500 miles, 6 states, 2 flat tires, a lil' jager, and many a face have been melted over the last few weeks. Thanks so much to all of the people who came out to see us. It means a lot to us to see you at the shows supporting the BJB so please keep spreading the word!
We're playing a few shows around Virginia in October and then heading out to California in November. We'll be back up in the Northeast in December so stay in touch!
9/12/10 As you noticed on your way to this page, we are headed out on a 3 week tour that will take us up and down the East Coast. Please notify your friends and family in the areas we'll be in to come out and say hello.
Check the shows page for the updated information about the shows.
We have a bunch of new songs that we'll be playing over the next few weeks so come on out and enjoy the good times!
6/21/10 Summer and Fall East Coast dates are filling up! Check the shows page for all of the juicy details. We'll be playing a few shows in July and August around VA and PA and then heading up to the Northeast for our Fall Tour.
Be sure and spread the word about the band in your area!
Also, we need your help spreading the word about the BJB across the country this summer. It's really easy and you'll get our new t-shirt for free! Email info (at) bluejamesband(dot) com with your contact info and we'll tell you all about it!
5/25/10 We're happy to announce that we are opening Eric Lindell at the State Theater in Falls Church, VA on Tuesday, June 8th! Please spread the word to people in the area about this show.
Check out all of our upcoming shows around the East Coast this Summer on the shows page.
Thanks to the folks that came out to see us play with The Mother Hips! Love the Hips, love the Brixton, love Cali. See ya in a few months for a longer Cali run!
3/30/10 BJB opening for The Mother Hips and Dusty Rhodes and the River Band on Sunday, April 11th in Redondo Beach, CA! This is gonna be fun..
1/28/10
Great times with Tim Reynolds and TR3! Thanks to all of the people that came out to support us at the show. We had a boat load of fun and are already planning our next show in the area! Watch for our East Coast Tour in March and then a few West Coast dates in April.
12/8/09 BJB will be returning to the Brixton in Redondo Beach, CA in January to play with Tim Reynolds (TR3) on Wed, Jan 27th.
Buy your Tix here for $12 (or $18 from the venue) from the link below and spread the word!
11/2/09 Good times with Rusted Root in LA! Thanks to all of the people that came out and supported us. Some video and pics should be up soon. I'll (Clifton) be playing a solo show in Philly in a few weeks at the Dawson Street Pub on Sat. 11/21 so spread the word and come on out and say hello. Talk soon!
10/18/09 A big thank you goes out to the people of West Virginia and John from the Purple Fiddle for making our first show in the state a success! We'll hopefully be back soon....
9/27/09 Good times out on the road! Thanks to all of the people that came out and supported us and to all of the new people we reached. It means a lot to us when you make the effort to come to a show. LOTS of driving this time around but we made it through with no problems. I wish these things were longer...in due time. On that note, if you would like us to come to your town let us know
9/14/09 Looking forward to seeing A LOT of the East Coast during the next 2 weeks. The band is sounding tight and we're ready for some good times in Mass, NYC, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, and Rhode Island! Check out the shows page for the latest information. We're still in the works for Wed. 9/23 so stay tuned! Spread the word yo!
7/21/09 Good Times in Cali! It was a thrill for us to open for The Mother Hips and Hot Buttered Rum. I'll post some pics and video soon! Thanks to the people who came out to the show. We'll be back to Cali soon...
Check out the shows page for lots of East Coast shows in the next few months.
6/25/09 BJB is opening
for The Mother Hips/Hot Buttered Rum show at The Brixton
in Redondo Beach, CA on July 17th!
Stoked to be playing this show so come on out and support us! BJB
goes on early at 7:30pm with a full set before
HBR and the Hips.
5/4/09 We're headed out
to Ohio and Kentucky for a few shows around Dayton and Louisville.
Check out the shows
page for more details. Also, Clifton will be playing a TON of solo
shows in Baltimore, MD, Philadelphia, PA, and around the DC area
during the summer months. You can catch him just about every week
doing his live-looping acoustic thing so come on out and say hello!Get the new album, WILL, now! Good times.Be our friend on Spread the word to your friends cause that's how this thing works!
4/13/09 I just did the strangest/most fun interview of my life. Click here to listen to me talk with Ned Hardcore of NED PR.
3/11/09 Check out the East Coast tour blog here!Lots of pics and full description of the good times that were had on the East Coast!
2/11/09 East Coast tour begins! Check out the shows page and come on out and say hello.
1/23/09 WOW! I was at the Inauguration and it was so fantastically crazy, emotional, fun, and completely packed to the gills with happy folks. What a day! I filmed this video in a sea of cheering:
Getting excited about the Winter tour folks! We're getting ready to warm ya'll up with some good times BJB music all over the Eastern seaboard! Check out the shows page for all of the details and spread the word. Just added a show in NYC on Tuesday, Feb. 17th.Looking forward to seeing our East Coast people!
12/21/08 Will is now on iTunes... Click those words to go to iTunes!East Coast winter tour dates are up! There are still a few holes that will be filled in but as of now we're hitting up Georgia, North Carolina, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Massachusettes, and DC! Stay tuned for updates and always check the shows page for the latest news on the gigs.We need help promoting these shows so PLEASE let everyone you know that we're coming to town. Sign up for the mailing list and spread the word!We'll be back in Cali with some shows in March or April. Cliff will also be playing random solo shows all over the place, so be sure to come out and say hello. Good times!
11/05/08 Wow, what a night! I've recorded Sam Cooke's classic "A Change Is Gonna Come" in honor of this election. Download it for free by clicking below and spread it around!"A Change is Gonna Come"
(right click to download and save)
10/20/08 Great news people! Our new album WILL will be out October 27th! You can buy WILL by visiting our Store. We are also offering you the chance to pre-order a copy beginning right now! Pre-orders will be shipped out Saturday , October 25th and include a little BJB thank you treat! The album will also be available on itunes in a few weeks.
WILL was recorded all over the place - Los Angeles CA, Chapel HIll NC, Northern Virginia - you name it. Cliff wrote and produced the 13 tracks and the amazing Jack Gauthier, best known for his work with Dispatch and State Radio, mixed it! Cliff spent 5 days up in Rhode Island at Jack's beautiful Lakewest Recording studio watching him work his magic on the tracksWe are VERY proud of this album and sure hope ya'll enjoy it. You can read all of the lyrics inside the album as well see some pics of the people who played on it.
So as usual, spread the word about the new album and let us know what you think of the new tunes! Good times people!
Also, check out CWBJB in the November issue of Relix magazine on the CD sampler. Our song "Believe" is track 10. Pick it up at news outlets everywhere! The Clash is on the cover.
