News . . . .

4.14.2012 Wrapping up another new song this week. In the meantime, you can get a peek into our process by visiting our new (home made) video mini -series: How We Make A Pop Song.

4.01.2012 We've released a new song this month; a collaboration with the fabulous ellen cherry called 'Passing Season'. Check it out here!

2.14.2012 Happy Valentine's Day! No big news, just hanging around and working up some REALLY COOL new songs. Tix on sale now for our band show at Night Cat in Easton on March 23.

11.01. Wow. Thanks to everyone for an amazing Anniversary celebration!

10.29.2011 On Saturday, October 29th, we are putting on an extravagaza at the Rams Head Stage in Annapolis to celebrate Naked Blue's 20th Anniversary. BUY TICKETS HERE! It's a matinee and it's all ages so that everyone can be there! Joining us on stage:
Andy & Denise
ellen cherry
Glenn Workman
Nick Bertling
Pat Klink
Patty Reese & Dave Chappell
Rob Belanger
Ruut
The Sidleys
Suzanne Mallow
Todd Wright
Tony Denikos
Jay Swanson
Jay Turner
John Coale
John Thomakos
Mark St Pierre &
Mike Davis.
Holy Cow!

8.11.2011 This month we are headed to Alaska to teach at the Acoustic Alaksa Guitar Camp with Steve Kaufman, Chris Proctor and more! Guaranteed that we will return home with more chops than when we left after spending a week in this great company.

6.27.2011 We had a great time down South, jamming on the back porch with Jennifer Daniels & Jeff Neal, in the round at the Awendaw Barn Jam with our long lost friend Travis Allison, playing to a full house of wonderful & crazy Birminghamers at Small Stages and meeting some really super folks at (I love this..) The Kannapolis Waste Management Summer Concert Series. Thanks to all who fed and housed us so lovingly!

5.20.2011 GOOSE CREEK PRESENTS
Friday, May 20 at the Montgomery College Cultural Arts Center in Takoma Park/Silver Spring, MD.
Show starts at 8pm.
In the Round with Naked Blue, ellen cherry and Todd Wright. This show will be recorded for a live CD and an episode on Goose Creek TV!

4.08 New song! - Little Coins
Also doing some writing with Tom Boynton & with Lori Kelly this week.
And for studio geeks, Scott's got a new article up here. Don't forget, if you didn't re-sign up on our mailing list last month then you are no longer on the list! Take a second to sign up now.

3.16 Rehearsing for the Byrds Tribute shows... finishing up 'Little Coins' in the studio... working on a co-write w/Dave Glaser... booking summer shows & planting peas, spinach and collards.

Monday 3.14 12 Voices Series at
Cafe 49 West Annapolis, MD
7:30pm $12

2.23.2011 Mailing List Cleanup Alert! Before the end of March, we'll be sending a free mp3 of our new song 'Little Coins' to everyone that signs up on our mailing list between now and March 15th. Even if you are on the list already, we are asking everyone to renew their subscription. Thanks!

1.31.2001 January was dedicated to major renewal & upgrade in the Smith house - for the music lovers; several new songs in the works including a collaboration with ellen cherry and another with Bill Gordon. For the geeks; ProTools 9, Adobe CS5 and collectively enough processing speed, RAM & hard drive capacity to keep us in business for another decade.

1.24.2011 Working on a Southern tour for June. If you have a suggestion for a venue or would like to host a house concert, give us a shout.

1.25.2011 We're excited to be a part of a fantastic line up at Wolf Trap and Rams Head Stage for the Byrds Tribute put on by the fabulous folks at Band House Gigs. DETAILS

1.15.2011 We've been invited to teach again at the Acoustic Alaska Guitar Camp in Wasilla, AK. The dates this year are August 29 - September 3. Check out their website for more info and to reserve your place!