NOVEMBER 2016 ISSUE # 490 michaelbuffalo.net NEWS Greetings Buffalo Gals and Guys! Looks like Winter is hitting. I woke up freezing this morning, but still didn’t turn on my heat! Yes, I am that tight! LOL. No, I figure I will be burning up enough of that expensive gas soon enough! I have been getting back out and performing and it has been a blast. There are a few dates in this newsletter, but if you wanna keep tabs on all of my appearances, both in music and in literature, surf on over to michaelbuffalo.net. Click the “Tour” tab. Many have asked when I am going to record another album. I am happy to say that I just completed redording a new EP of origi - nal songs in Austin, Texas, produced by Billy Eli. We hope to have it out after the first of the year. I am also happy to say that my next full length album will begin production in the Spring, produced by the legendary producer Paul Hornsby! As for writing, my latest book for Mercer University Press was publishedin October. Capricorn Rising: Conversations in , with a foreword by Willie Perkins , collects Buffalo with his Wall Artistic Guitars Buffalo Signature Model, hand made by Bruce Wall! over 15 years of interviews I conducted with Capricorn related folks, (Photo by Laura Tomco Flacy) including , , Doug Gray, George McCorkle, Tom Dowd, , Paul Hornsby, and many more! Be sure to follow me on THE SOUTHERN ROCK HALL Twitter @buffalotribe, and on Facebook and Instagram for updates, OF FAME & MUSEUM photos and more. Buffalo is spear heading the formation of FYI, books are available at Amazon and other online book retail - a long overdue Southern Rock Hall of ers and at many indie bookstores, or you can order from me. Just Fame and Museum.The Museum will col - email me at [email protected] lect and preserve artifacts, documents and reference material surrounding the We also have CDs of Something Heavy, Southern Lights wide variety of bands and artists that fall and Midwest Carolina Blues, as well as download cards of my first under the category of Southern Rock solo CD, (now out of print) Happy to Be Here, from cdbaby. Write music, and utilize these collections in the for prices. CHEAP! presentation of exhibits, educational pro - Also available now, my new self-published book, My Kind of grams, and performances. There will also Country . It’s my interviews with some great country music and be an annual Southern Rock Hall of Outlaw country artists from the past 15 years, including Bobby Fame induction ceremony. We have Bare, Cowboy Jack Clement, Jerry Reed, David Allan Coe, established a Go Fund Me page to ask Shooter Jennings, Hank Williams III, Billy Eli, and many for donations to our grass roots effort, in - more. Order direct from lulu.com . ( Search my name, and book corporation and upstart via the internet. Any and all donations are appreciated. title ) Copies of the books can also be purchased at my shows.

https://www.gofundme.com/the-southern- Thanks for all of your support! rock-hall-of-fame See you on the road! Buffalo GIGS • Saturday, November 19, 2016 Spartanburg Record Show Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium (Downstairs) 385 N. Church Street 10 am - 4PM Selling and signing books including the latest one, CAPRICORN RISING: CONVERSATIONS IN SOUTHERN ROCK

• December 1-3, 2016 The Angelus Country Concert & Golf Tournament Hosted by Charlie Daniels Seminole Hard Rock Hotel Tampa, Florida Hard Rock Hotel Lobby Bar. Each day from 3-4 PM.

• Saturday, December 10, 2016 Mercer University Press Author Luncheon & Book Signing The InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta New Shows are being added weekly. Please check the “Tour” page at michaelbuffalo.net for updates!

Be sure to read the New Holiday Issue of KUDZOO Magazine , featuring an exclusive interview with DEVON ALLMAN; A LEON RUSSELL TRIBUTE; THE LARRY HOWARD BENEFIT IN MACONGA; Road Trips: Buffalo in Austin, Texas and Peter Crosses the Pond from Britain to Visit the South; Reviews of CD’s, Books, Food and more! All back issues are archived as well, at www.kudzoomag.com

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