ANDERS OSBORNE RECEIVES SEVEN OFFBEAT AWARD NOMINATIONS
ANDERS OSBORNE RECEIVES SEVEN OFFBEAT AWARD NOMINATIONS
Guitarist/vocalist/songwriter Anders Osborne received seven OffBeat (the magazine of Louisiana music and culture) "Best Of The Beat" Award nominations, including Artist Of The Year, Album Of The Year, and Song Of The Year. Osborne's 2010 Alligator Records CD American Patchwork has been universally praised as a major highlight of Osborne's career. OffBeat calls the CD "the living definition of great art."
Osborne received nominations in the following categories:
Artist Of The Year
Album Of The Year - American Patchwork
Best Roots Rock Artist
Best Roots Rock Album - American Patchwork
Song Of The Year - On The Road To Charlie Parker
Songwriter Of The Year
Best Guitarist
The Awards ceremony will be held in New Orleans at Generation Hall on January 28, 2011.
ANDERS OSBORNE'S MEET ME IN NEW MEXICO TO BE FEATURED ON THE ABC TELEVISION PROGRAM NO ORDINARY FAMILY ON JANUARY 4
In other Anders Osborne news, his song Meet Me In New Mexico, from American Patchwork, will be featured in the January 4 episode of the ABC television series No Ordinary Family. Paste magazine calls the CD "mind-boggingly great."