As part of Jerry Lee’s Farewell tour, James, along with Albert Lee and Steve Cropper will perform 2 shows in the UK. On September 6th in London and on September 10th in Glasgow, Scotland. Read more

James will be back in Liverpool, UK for 3 shows at Fort Perch Rock on July 3, 4 and 5. There are only 250 tickets available for each night. For tickets visit www.ticketswirral.com Read more

On February 17th, James was presented with The Ameripolitan Music “Founder of the Sound” award in Austin, Texas. Ameripolitan Music is a music Genre with prominent roots influence. It is broken into four related subcategories: Honky Tonk, Western Swing, Rockabilly and Outlaw. Read more

Getting in the holiday spirit? So are we! We added a lot of new items available for order, including new T-shirts and signed autographs!!

Go to our Merchandise page and place your order now. Read more

In September 2015, the TCB Cruise will set sail once again, departing from Venice, Italy and stopping in Corfu, Santorini, Mykonos and Katakolon before returning to Venice.
Special Guests are: Priscilla Presley, Jerry Schilling, James Burton, Ron Tutt, Glen D. Read more

The TCB Band will tour Europe once again backing Austrian singer Dennis Jale. Special guests will include Terry Blackwood & The Imperials and Joe Guercio.

Check out http://dennisjale.com our the upcoming shows section for all the dates. Read more

For the FIRST TIME EVER, The Original Elvis TCB Band joins New Zealand music icon John Rowles for an historic nine-centre New Zealand tour celebrating their greatest songs and more.

Featuring some of the most famous Elvis and John Rowles songs including Love Me Tender, Heartbreak Hotel, Suspicious Minds, If I Only Had Time and Cheryl Moana Maree, as well as all-time classics from the era – don’t miss these living legends playing the music that shaped a generation. Read more

James’ interview with Guitar Player Magazine is now available online. Read it here. Read more

Louise and I want to thank all of our fans for the love and support that you all have shown us not only with our festival this past weekend but also with the support of our foundation. Read more

This month, James is on the cover of Vintage Guitar magazine. They also have an iOS version of the edition, which can be downloaded here: iPad – iPhone Read more

The artists that will participate in the 2014 James Burton & Friends concert have been announced. Guests and artists include Priscilla Presley, Trace Adkins, Doyle Dykes, Billy Burnette, Paul Shaffer and many more! Read more

From RollingStone.com

Officially “back,” Elvis Presley spent the summer of 1969 and February of 1970 in Las Vegas, playing well over 50 shows at the International Hotel. On July 14th, 1970 – 34 years ago today – he went to the MGM lot in Culver City, California, to start rehearsals for his third run, scheduled to begin on August 10th and be filmed for a new documentary, Elvis: That’s the Way It Is. Read more

With the festival approaching fast, a website was launched to keep all information contained. Check it out for the latest program, information on accommodation and tickets and the latest photos.

www.jamesburtonguitarfestival.com Read more

The James Burton Fan Club

A Subsidiary of the James Burton Foundation 501 (c) 3.

The James Burton Fan Club was formed by Belinda Meacham Jones on June 1, 2014, in Shreveport, Louisiana, birthplace and home of James Burton. Read more

For their August edition, James will be featured on Guitar Player Magazine’s cover. Read more

Tickets for this year’s Festival are now available from Ticketmaster online at ticketmaster.com or by calling 1-800-745-3000 for the James Burton International Guitar Festival in Shreveport, LA. August 22nd-24th, 2014.

Also VIP (meet & greet w/ the artists) tickets are available by calling 318-424-5000. Read more

2011 tribute to the legendary Rock ‘n’ Roll pioneer, released as part of a year-long celebration, on the eve of Holly’s 75th birthday celebration. Produced by the Grammy Award-winning Peter Asher, who assembled a very diverse group of artists to record their favorite Buddy Holly songs, he encouraged each artist to add their own artistic signature to their recording. Read more

To keep all news contained and up-to-date, a dedicated page was created just for everything regarding the festival.

Be sure to bookmark it and visit it often for the latest updates regarding the upcoming festival: The 2014 James Burton International Guitar Festival Read more

James Burton is donating the proceeds from this event and all of his time to the James Burton Foundation. You can also get involved by becoming a sponsor!

Download the document here. Read more

The dates for the upcoming festival will be August 22-24. Keep an eye on the website and Facebook for more information. All news will be posted as soon as it becomes available. Read more