{"id":80,"date":"2012-07-10T23:29:27","date_gmt":"2012-07-10T23:29:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skyemediaonline.com\/wordpress\/?p=80"},"modified":"2013-01-09T17:45:11","modified_gmt":"2013-01-09T17:45:11","slug":"todd-carey-to-release-the-duets-project-ep-on-july-17-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/skyemediaonline.com\/wordpress\/todd-carey-to-release-the-duets-project-ep-on-july-17-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Todd Carey to release The Duets Project EP on July 17, 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>July 10, 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<div><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong>TODD CAREY TO RELEASE <em>THE DUETS PROJECT<\/em> EP ON JULY 17, 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Brooklyn-based and Chicago-born singer-songwriter Todd Carey will be releasing his EP, entitled <em>The Duets Project<\/em>, exclusively online on July 17, 2012.\u00a0 Says Carey of the EP:\u00a0 \u201c<em>The Duets Project<\/em> came about in a very natural and organic way. Fans and friends had been requesting stripped-down and intimate recordings of songs from my catalogue.\u201d<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Featured on the EP are five amazingly talented women dueting with Carey:\u00a0 Alysse Fischer, Dawn Mitschele, Daphne Willis, Sarah Miles, and Amber Rubarth.\u00a0 Says Carey of his choice to record duets:\u00a0 \u201cHaving the material and desire to collaborate with a variety of female singers for a long time, it became the perfect opportunity to combine both ideas. While writing and recording the high-energy pop music for my next album, it became a quiet and meditative outlet artistically. It was also a great chance to debut a songwriting direction I&#8217;ve been exploring with the track \u201cFloat Away\u201d [a track on the EP]. \u00a0I\u2019m really happy with the resulting EP and to be working with the Rock Ridge Music label.\u201d<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Carey\u2019s most recent release, 2010\u2019s <em>After The Morning After<\/em> EP, hit the Top 40 on iTunes\u2019 Pop Chart and was produced by Mikal Blue (Colbie Caillat, Five for Fighting).\u00a0 Previously, he released three solo albums (<em>Elevate<\/em>, <em>Revolving World<\/em>, and <em>Watching Waiting<\/em> [which came out through Universal\u2019s Fontana Distribution]) and an additional EP (<em>Whitefish Bay Sessions<\/em>).\u00a0 Carey is no stranger to touring and has criss-crossed the country repeatedly, playing over 250 shows in support of <em>After The Morning After<\/em>.\u00a0 He\u2019s toured with and performed on stage with numerous artists including Jason Mraz, John Mayer, Marc Broussard, Keaton Simons and Matt Duke.\u00a0 Music from his <em>Watching Waiting<\/em> album was featured in the film \u201cPalo Alto\u201d and on MTV&#8217;s \u201cThe Real World.\u201d\u00a0 <em>Billboard<\/em> magazine called <em>Watching Waiting <\/em>\u201c\u2026custom-made for the top of the pop charts&#8230; with a witty edge.\u201d<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Carey is hitting the road again this summer for the \u201cFloat Away Tour\u201d with Bushwalla, which has already stopped in Milwaukee at Summerfest this month. \u00a0Additionally, Carey has two dates with Tony Lucca in Florida in September before he performs at Hotel Carolina in Isle of Palms, SC.\u00a0 (See below for a list of tour dates.)<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><strong>TODD CAREY \u201cFLOAT AWAY\u201d TOUR <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>7\/19\/2012 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 College Park, MD \/ Univeristy of Maryland<\/p>\n<p>8\/9\/2012 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Raleigh, NC \/ The Pour House<\/p>\n<p>8\/13\/2012\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Vienna, VA \/ Jammin&#8217; Java (w\/ Bushwalla)<\/p>\n<p>8\/14\/2012\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Boston, MA \/ TT The Bears (w\/ Bushwalla)<\/p>\n<p>8\/15\/2012\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 New York, NY \/ Joe&#8217;s Pub (w\/ Bushwalla)<\/p>\n<p>8\/17\/2012\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Brooklyn, NY \/ The Glasslands (w\/ Bushwalla)<\/p>\n<p>8\/18\/2012\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Philadelphia, PA \/ World Caf\u00e9 (w\/ Bushwalla)<\/p>\n<p>8\/20\/2012\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Montville, CT \/ Mohegan Sun (w\/ Bushwalla)<\/p>\n<p>8\/21\/2012\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pittsburgh, PA \/ Club Caf\u00e9 (w\/ Bushwalla)<\/p>\n<p>8\/22\/2012\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Cleveland, OH \/ Beachland Ballroom (w\/ Bushwalla)<\/p>\n<p>8\/23\/2012\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Grand Rapids, MI \/ The Intersection (w\/ Bushwalla)<\/p>\n<p>8\/25\/2012\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Chicago, IL \/ Schubas\u00a0 (w\/ Bushwalla)<\/p>\n<p>9\/17\/2012\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tampa, FL \/ Jaeb Theatre (w\/ Tony Lucca)<\/p>\n<p>9\/18\/2012\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Orlando, FL \/ The Social (w\/ Tony Lucca)<\/p>\n<p>9\/20-9\/22\/12\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Isle of Palms, SC \/ Windjammer &#8211; Hotel Carolina<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.toddcareymusic.com\/\">www.toddcareymusic.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/toddcareymusic\">www.facebook.com\/toddcareymusic<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/toddcarey\">www.twitter.com\/toddcarey<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/toddcarey\">www.myspace.com\/toddcarey<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>For more information, please contact:<\/p>\n<p>Krista Mettler \/ Skye Media &amp; Rock Ridge Music<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:publicity@rockridgemusic.com?subject=\">publicity@rockridgemusic.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 10, 2012 \u00a0 TODD CAREY TO RELEASE THE DUETS PROJECT EP ON JULY 17, 2012 Brooklyn-based and Chicago-born singer-songwriter Todd Carey will be releasing his EP, entitled The Duets Project, exclusively online on July 17, 2012.\u00a0 Says Carey of the EP:\u00a0 \u201cThe Duets Project came about in a very natural and &hellip; 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