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Texas Legend Santiago Jimenez, Jr. Releases New Album, 'Still Kicking!'

The San Antonio-based iconic family, led by Santiago Jimenez, Sr, credited as the “Father of Modern Conjunto Music,” has been groundbreaking in and around their native Texas roots. Today, son Santiago “Jimmy” Jimenez Jr. releases Still Kicking!, a brand new album via his new partnership with the recently formed Austin-based Hardcharger Records/ Blue Élan Records. Hardcharger is an imprint founded by Austin-based guitarist, singer/songwriter and author, Jesse Dayton.

20 May, 2022

America's Gerry Beckley Releases Title Track Off Of Upcoming Album, 'Aurora'

Gerry Beckley, the illustrious singer, songwriter, performer and co-founder of legendary band America, releases his new single, the album’s title track - “Aurora” - today! The song is culled from his fourth solo album for Blue Élan Records set for release on July 1, 2022.

13 May, 2022

Eric Johnson's New Singles, "Sitting on Top of the World” and “Love Will Never Say Goodbye,” Are Out Now

Eric Johnson, the prolific Grammy-Award winning, Austin-based songwriter and guitarist releases his second set of two new singles today, “Sitting on Top of the World” and “Love Will Never Say Goodbye” from his forthcoming albums, The Book of Making and Yesterday Meets Today.

06 May, 2022

Ozomatli's New Single, "Sunsets," Out Now

Two-time Grammy Award winning Los Angeles-based band, OZOMATLI, continues to release new music in 2022 – “Sunsets,” from the forthcoming album Marching On, is now available on all digital services.

06 May, 2022

Earth Day Beach Cleanup With Surfrider

This past weekend, Blue Élan Records teamed up with Surfrider Los Angeles to help clean up our local Santa Monica beach! The Surfrider foundation is a team of science, environmental, and legal experts who are dedicated to the protection of our oceans, waves, and beaches.

28 April, 2022

Dirty Streets Joins The Blue Élan Family With Single, "Alright"

The Memphis-based rock band Dirty Streets spent the last two years of their pandemic-induced forced time off creating new music and finding a new home with our label. The bluesy rock trio join an eclectic roster, which includes Soul Asylum, KT Tunstall, Liz Brasher, America’s Gerry Beckley, Grammy-Award winning guitarist Eric Johnson, and more. Their new album, Who’s Gonna Love You, is set for release on September 29 with the first musical taste, single “Alright,” out today.

28 April, 2022