- Kirsten Jones - News http://kirstenjones.com/news.html Kirsten Jones: News Jannis' PHPRss class - http://www.jannis.to/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:09:54 -0700 Juno nomination for The Mad Mile's Denis Tougas!!! http://kirstenjones.com/news.html#17 Thanks to an early Canadian iTunes release, my NEW album has a Juno nomination!  My good (and very talented) friend Denis Tougas has been nominated for Engineer of the Year at the 2010 awards for The Mad Mile, which will take place on April 18th in St. John's, Newfoundland.  And thanks to the May 11th release date that is still coming, the album is still eligible for next year's awards.  For now, I just want to say how incredibly hard Denis worked on this album, and I am so thrilled that he is being recognized by his peers (for the third time, I might add).   

]]> http://kirstenjones.com/news.html#17 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 - Kirsten Jones - News International Songwriting Competition Finalist for the second year in a row http://kirstenjones.com/news.html#16 "Bittersweet Grand Canyon" has just been chosen as one of the finalists in the International Songwriting Competition - out of 15,000 entries! The winners will be chosen this month, so stay tuned...


By the way, both ISC finalist songs (the other is "You Ain't Comin' By") are on the new CD The Mad Mile, which releases officially on May 11, 2010.  Get out there and buy it!

]]> http://kirstenjones.com/news.html#16 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0800 - Kirsten Jones - News Kirsten Jones to work with Indoor Recess http://kirstenjones.com/news.html#18 Indoor Recess and Joanne Setterington have joined The Mad Mile team!


This incredible publicist has worked with Blue Rodeo, Kathleen Edwards, Sarah Harmer, and Rounder Records (including Alison Krauss).  Thanks to her experience and the amazing clientele she has promoted, this partnership was a no brainer and will give The Mad Mile an incredible launching pad.


Welcome aboard Joanne and the Indoor Recess team!

]]> http://kirstenjones.com/news.html#18 Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0800 - Kirsten Jones - News Billboard Canada names Kirsten one of five to watch in 2010! http://kirstenjones.com/news.html#15
“January is always a good time to peruse acts that look set for bigger and better things in the coming months... Jones attracted Canadian music industry attention when Jayhawks main man Gary Louris agreed to produce her album. ”¦but then Jones is full of surprises”¦don’t be surprised if a label comes knocking very soon”.
- Robert Thompson, Billboard Canada (January 15, 2010)]]> http://kirstenjones.com/news.html#15 Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0800 - Kirsten Jones - News The Mad Mile on iTunes! http://kirstenjones.com/news.html#14 The Mad Mile is officially available on iTunes! Please follow the link below to purchase your copy, and don't forget to write a review!


Kirsten Jones - The Mad Mile

]]> http://kirstenjones.com/news.html#14 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700 - Kirsten Jones - News "You Ain't Comin' By' is a finalist in the John Lennon Songwriting Contest http://kirstenjones.com/news.html#11 http://kirstenjones.com/news.html#11 Thu, 03 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0700 - Kirsten Jones - News Blue Rodeo's Jim Cuddy joins The Mad Mile! http://kirstenjones.com/news.html#12 It's true - Jim Cuddy recorded his part on the KJ duet "Hold Me Closer" at the Blue Rodeo studios this week.  It sounds amazing and will be mixed in time for the release of the CD this fall.  Stay tuned!

]]> http://kirstenjones.com/news.html#12 Mon, 10 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700 - Kirsten Jones - News "You Ain't Comin' By" makes it to the International Songwriting Competition finals! http://kirstenjones.com/news.html#10 http://kirstenjones.com/news.html#10 Tue, 17 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0700 - Kirsten Jones - News Greg Leisz brings his expertise to The Mad Mile http://kirstenjones.com/news.html#13 Haven't heard of Mr. Leisz?  He's one of the most sought after pedal steel and electric guitar players, having played with the likes of Sheryl Crow, Tracy Chapman, Emmylou Harris, Lucinda Williams, and Alison Krauss.  You can hear his incredible pedal steel work on "I Don't Wanna Live Like This" at www.myspace.com/kirstenjonesmusic. 

]]> http://kirstenjones.com/news.html#13 Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0800 - Kirsten Jones - News Alt country Mag NO DEPRESSION does a feature on Kirsten! http://kirstenjones.com/news.html#9 http://nodepression.com/articles.aspx?id=4916]]> http://kirstenjones.com/news.html#9 Wed, 26 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0800 - Kirsten Jones - News