BURBANK, CA. (Top40 Charts/ CenterStaging Corp.) - Top Ten hitmakers Blessid Union of Souls are back on the scene with a rare, behind-the-scenes glimpse of their signature 'rural soul' sound exclusively on rehearsals.com, CenterStaging's online digital portal powered by MLB.com. Starting on February 14, fans can stream footage of the band as they rehearse the tunes 'Hey Leonardo,' 'Dreamer' and 'Back from the Dead,' in preparation for shows supporting the group's upcoming new release.
With lead singer Eliot Sloan's signature passionate vocal delivery and a revamped line-up bringing a new energy to the band, Blessid Union of Souls recently convened in Pasadena, CA to record their sixth album. Mixing these powerful new tunes with classic fan favorites, the group arrived at CenterStaging's state-of-the-art studios to have their private rehearsals recorded in high-definition, utilizing 12 robotically controlled cameras and 48 microphones with up to 96 individual channels of audio. The compelling results are on full display at rehearsals.com.
'Blessid Union of Souls has always been one of the great talents on the music scene,' asserts Tommy Nast, Executive Vice President, CenterStaging, 'and it's great to have them back in action and showcasing their unique sound on rehearsals.com.'
Blessid Union of Souls joins a prestigious line-up of talent currently showcasing live footage on rehearsals.com including Tom Petty, Taylor Hicks, High School Musical, Norah Jones, The Panic Channel, Ozomatli and James Taylor. In addition, the site showcases 'e-merging' artists such as Dark New Day, Sick Puppies, Jack's Mannequin and Tremolo. rehearsals.com also features insightful interviews and private clinics with legendary sidemen and studio greats who have logged time with Paul McCartney, Eric Clapton, Stevie Wonder, Dr. Dre and Fiona Apple.
Cincinnati-bred musicians Blessid Union of Souls first made waves in 1995 with their smash EMI debut Home and its Top Ten single, 'I Believe,' which captured their polished mix of pop, soul and acoustic folk with soaring, spiritually uplifting lyrics. The group has since released several highly regarded albums for labels such as Capitol and V2, and is set to re-enter the spotlight with their sixth full-length recording. To catch a glimpse of these legends in the making as they perform 'Hey Leonardo,' 'Dreamer' and 'Back from the Dead,' log on to www.rehearsals.com starting February 14.