Press Release

Joanne Shaw Taylor, the chart-topping British blues-rock guitarist, is set to enchant the music world with her latest single “A Good Goodbye”, produced by Kevin Shirley (Black Crowes, Journey, Aerosmith). The single is taken from Joanne’s forthcoming studio album that will be released later this year.

"A Good Goodbye" is a soulful composition that masterfully encapsulates the bittersweet essence of parting ways in a relationship. The single is now available for streaming - listen HERE.  Watch the official music video HERE.

Joanne Shaw Taylor, recognized for her exceptional guitar skills and powerful songwriting, continues her ascent in the music world with this new release. Her journey, which began at the age of 16 when discovered by Dave Stewart of the Eurythmics, has seen her garner accolades from music icons like Stevie Wonder and Annie Lennox. Following the success of albums like Reckless Heart, The Blues Album, and Nobody's Fool, Joanne's highly anticipated forthcoming album is poised to be another landmark in her illustrious career.

Her new single, "A Good Goodbye," co-written with Carmen Vandenburg, resonates with Joanne's emotive vocals and rich guitar riffs. Joanne says, "This song is about knowing when it's time to leave a relationship and that it will actually be a blessing." The single showcases her skill in blending traditional blues with dynamic rhythms and melodies.


Photo Credit: © Stacie Huckeba

Fans can also look forward to Joanne's Spring U.S. 2024 Tour, where she will treat audiences to her latest hits and classic anthems. The U.S. tour, spanning across the East Coast and Southeast, starts in Virginia Beach, VA, on March 29th, and concludes in Skokie, IL, on May 3rd.

For more information about the new album, single, and tour dates, visit joanneshawtaylor.com.

2024 US TOUR DATES

Tickets available from
www.joanneshawtaylor.com/tour


Saturday, June 15 - Aurora, IL - Blues On the Fox Festival
Saturday, June 29 - Poortugaal, NL - Muziek of Rhoon Festival
Saturday, July 6 - Jarvenpaa, FL - Puistoblues Festival
Friday, July 12 - Nescopeck, PA - Briggs Farm Blues Festival
Friday, July 19 - Bangor, ME - Maine Savings Amphitheater *
Friday, August 2 - Mammoth Lakes, CA - Mammoth Festival of Beers and Bluesapalooza
Saturday, August 10 - Duluth, MN - Bayfront Blues Festival
Saturday, August 17 - Thornton, NH - White Mountain Boogie N’ Blues Festival
Saturday, September 14 - Morristown, NY - Morristown Jazz & Blues Festival

* Opening for Joe Bonamassa

An announcement of the US Fall Tour is expected later this month.

ABOUT JOANNE SHAW TAYLOR
Joanne Shaw Taylor, discovered at 16 by Dave Stewart of the Eurythmics, quickly ascended as one of the world's leading rock guitarists. Championed by legends like Stevie Wonder, Annie Lennox, and Joe Bonamassa, her powerful songwriting, and distinct vocals first captivated audiences with her 2009 debut, White Sugar. Over the years, Joanne has released numerous acclaimed albums, including the UK Top 20 hit Reckless Heart and the #1 Billboard Blues Chart toppers The Blues Album and Blues From The Heart Live. Her most recent studio album, Nobody's Fool, launched under Bonamassa’s Journeyman Records in 2022, showcases collaborations with industry icons and highlights her continually evolving artistry. Currently on tour, Joanne remains an influential force in blues rock, eagerly anticipating her next album release.

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Further Information

Peter Noble at Noble PR
Tel: +44 (0) 207 272 7772, +44 (0) 794 908 9762
Email: peter@noblepr.co.uk