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A show not to miss!!! - 2013

The Musical Instrument Museum

                       

               Presents


 
 

Monday, May 13th

 Doors 6:30pm  Showtime 7:00pm

 

Jake Allen - Bill Dutcher 

Duffy King - Anthony Mazzella  

       

Come watch as these four artists bring their jaw-dropping talents to the MIM Music Theater for an evening of guitar music that is sure to leave you spellbound!

 

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Jake

Allen

"Jake Allen is the most creative and interesting singer/songwriter I have heard in many years. His album 'Etherica' is exceptional!"

-Andy McKee, Fingerstyle Guitarist

 

“Jake Allen has mastered the art of fusing Indie rock with a smooth jazz feel, layering it over with fresh lyrics and a unique sonic hybrid sound.”

-Suite 101 Magazine

 

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Duffy

King

Duffy has been a multi-nominee in the Detroit Music Awards from 1999-2010 for Outstanding Guitarist as well as Vocalist, in the Rhythm and Blues Category, receiving the award 6 times.

Duffyʼs recording. Solo Guitar Christmas, a collection of holiday classics uniquely arranged and performed on a single guitar, received rave reviews and was nominated for 2003 Detroit Music Awards Outstanding

Jazz Recording.

 

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Bill

Dutcher

 

"Over the 14 years of touring the world with the CGT, we’ve shared the stage with many great guitarists. Bill Dutcher is without a doubt one of the finest solo acoustic guitarists I’ve ever had the pleasure of listening to. Energetic, innovative, excellent compositions, great tone, great player!"

- Paul Richards, California Guitar Trio

 

 

"Best Adult Contemporary Artist of the Year"

 -2008 Phoenix Music Awards

 

 

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Anthony Mazzella

Anthony Mazzella is a professional recording artist, concert guitarist and producer. BILLBOARD Magazine describes him as "the new generation of guitar hero". He recorded his debut solo CD titled“Electric Fingerstyle Guitar” in 1997. In 2001 he recorded "BRIO" and was an awarded “best acoustic instrumental album of 2001" by NAV.  In 2006 he collaborated with three-time Grammy nominated artist William Eaton. Together, they composed and recorded a CD for the Electric Harp Guitar Group.

 

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All Ages Welcome

 

 


 

 

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"Solo Guitar Christmas" is now available on iTunes. - November 29, 2012

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                                 http://search.itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZContentLink.woa/wa/link?path=duffyking

Real Detroit Interview! - October 26, 2010

Check out The Real Detroit interview with Duffy, written by Michael Ludwig. http://www.realdetroitweekly.com/detroit/duffy-kings/Content?oid=1386078

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Tommy Lee Methods of Mayhem - September 22, 2010

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The culmination of Tommy's worldwide collaborative recording effort had it's worldwide release Sept. 21.  I am playing on 2 of the songs.  It was an interesting and worthwhile experience.  Thanks to Tommy, Producer Scott Humphery, Chris Baseford and the rest of the Atrium Studio crew for all they did to make the project happen.

 

"Xotic Effects", Artist Endorse'! - September 19, 2010

Duffy is now an official "Xotic Effects", Artist Endorse'. Check out the Exotic Effects website. http://www.prosoundcommunications.com/english/xotic/effects/musicians/pages/duffy_king.html>

 

Thanks go out to Toshio Horiba and Ben Luck.

Ford F250 Super Duty ad campaign debuts. - April 19, 2010

Ford's new F Series "Super Duty" National ads started on 4/16 during the NHL and NBA Playoff games.  Duffy's guitars and actor/comedian Denis Leary's narration, reprise their respective roles from the highly successful F150 campaign.

Detroit Music Award Nominee- Outstanding Rhythm & Blues Instumentalist - March 19, 2010

Duffy King- 2010 Detroit Music Award Nominee for Outstanding Rhythm & Blues Instrumentalist.

http://www.detroitmusicawards.com/nominees.html

New Original Song Collaboration on Youtube video! - March 1, 2010

This my songwriting collaboration on the new Tommy Lee Methods of Mayhem record.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PfkomvV-o7Q

In The Studio! - February 18, 2010

I'm taking a month long hiatus from performing, and concentrating my efforts into recording my new all original record. Stay tuned for updates.

West Bloomfield Beacon Article. - January 13, 2010

Very nice article in this weeks West Bloomfield Beacon. Thanks to Eric Czarnik and the Beacon.

http://www.candgnews.com/Homepage-Articles/2010/01-13-2010/WB-guitarist-new-year.asp

Ford F150 ad top 10 for 2009! - November 16, 2009

The Ford F150 ad campaign featuring comedian/actor Denis Leary, has been ranked in the top 10 favorite TV ads for 2009 by Neilson. Duffy played all the guitars on the many different versions that have been running, both Nationally and regionally all across the country.

Tommy Lee's Methods of Mayhem worldwide collaboration. - November 16, 2009

Be sure to check the music section for the weekly song with my guitar parts. I am a finalist for my parts being considered to be used on the new Method's of Mayhem record.

New "youtube" video! - August 8, 2009

Check us out, rockin' the house. Great crowd and we just went off into some jammin'.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n16ASe2e97U

Duffy King Koalition! - July 21, 2009

Duffy King, Glenn Olds, and Jim Pryor; the award winning rhythm section, primary vocalists, and driving force behind The bugs Beddow Band for many years, have broken out on their own to become The Duffy King Koalition.

The Duffy King Koalition is a power trio like nothing you have ever heard, featuring strong lead vocals, three part harmonies and superior instrumentation (no sequences or pre-recorded tracks).

The Duffy King Koalition throws down a mix of rock, funk, and rhythm & blues that is guaranteed to get the dance floor moving.

So much sound out of three guys will blow you away!

Get out to see The Duffy King Koalition soon.
Check the Calendar page to see where.

Detroit Music Awards! - April 11, 2009

Duffy is nominated again for Best R&B/Blues guitarist, in the 2009 Detroit Music
Awards. A second nomiation is for Best Rhythm & Blues Group as a member of the bugs Beddow Band.

Awards ceremony will be held at the Fillmore in Detroit on April 17.

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