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10/1/07
Melanie's
band, along with Kelly Bell's and Tom Principato's, is voted "Best Blues Band" by readers in Music Monthly's 2007
Readers' Poll.
Melanie also receives an honorable mention in the "Best Acoustic
Artist" category. Music Monthly has 90,000+ readers in the
Baltimore / D.C. areas and beyond.
9/20/07
CD
Baby, the second largest international distributor of independent music
(close to 200,000 artists), recently revised its web site to include
a list of top sellers in all genres, including sub-categories for the
first time. Here are the
latest stats on Melanie's three albums: Guitar
Blues (#1
& #8),
Electric Blues (#2 & #12), Blues (#3), Acoustic Blues (#16).
Check it out at http://cdbaby.com/top/blues.
8/27/07
Melanie
is selected as one of six solo finalists in the national Telluride Acoustic Blues Competition, part of the 14th
Annual Telluride Blues & Brews Fest in Colorado (www.tellurideblues.com).
8/2/07
Melanie
and
Deanna Bogart are interviewed by Baltimore's WJZ-TV Ch. 13 to promote the upcoming Chesapeake Bay Blues Fest on 8/4 &
8/5. Check it out here: http://wjz.com/video/?id=30027@wjz.dayport.com
7/13/07
The Star
Democrat newspaper features Melanie on the cover of the Weekend section,
"Melanie Mason Headlines Avalon Coffeehouse," for her
upcoming 7/18 performance at the Avalon Theatre in Easton, MD.
5/21/07
FOX 5's
Morning News,
with hosts Tony Perkins and Steve Chenevey, features Melanie and other
performers promoting Virginia's Herndon Fest. Melanie will be appearing at
the Fest on Sunday, June 3 (noon).
4/26/07
Melanie
appears on ABC 7 News "Good Morning Washington" TV show with
host Allison Starling to promote the City Of Gaithersburg summer concert
series, including her band's outdoors City Hall show on Saturday, June
23rd (7:00 PM).
4/3/07
Melanie
opens for Buddy Guy at the Birchmere in Alexandria, VA.
2/07
Melanie
is nominated for the fifth time for "Best Blues Vocalist" by
the Washington Area Music Association (WAMA); her band is nominated
for the fourth time for "Best Blues Band."
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