FEBRUARY 2010:
Produced by Fito de la Parra and Directed by Lance Miccio, Rock & Roll Made in Mexico from Evolution to Revolution is now available on DVD for the general public! If you are interested in Canned Heat, this DVD follows Fito’s journey and part in the story of Rock & Roll Made In Mexico as well as the founders, originators, and current torch-bearers on this new DVD available as a Single English-Only DVD and the Deluxe 2-Disc Set with Spanish Subtitles and Soundtrack CD.
The story starts in the 1940’s and follows the Evolution of Mexican Rock & Roll through the present. CLICK HERE to get your personal copy!
APRIL 4, 2010
The Third Edition of Fito’s Book; Living The Blues: Canned Heat’s Story of Music, Drugs, Death, Sex, and Survival is now available here at our Merchandise Page on cannedheatmusic.com, and with finer book retailers such as Amazon, and Barnes & Noble.com.
Living The Blues is Revised and Augmented; featuring new photos, follow-ups and an up-to-date physical and digital discography. The story has gotten longer, and ten more years have past.
We hope you enjoy the new version for 2010.
Boogie On!
NOVEMBER 2008 - NEW RELEASE!
The Boogie House Tapes Vol.3 - The brand new double-disc release on Ruf Records is now available in CD format! It is the last in the trilogy of newly released classic material, featuring the classic lineup, returning heat alumni, and cameos by Curtis Mayfield, The Chambers Brothers, and Wolfman Jack. It is available internationally, and can be yours for just $12 plus shipping through our MERCHANDISE PAGE.
OCTOBER 2008:
Canned Heat welcomes Dale Spalding into the fold! A New Orleans musician who moved in the wake of Katrina to Austin, TX, Dale regularly works with the musicians who define the Texas blues scene. He tours and records regularly, and has appeared with Dave Alvin, James Cotton, Marcia Ball, Ruthie Foster, Papa Mali, Otis Rush, Pinetop Perkins and Redd Volkaert, and is presently a member of Austin’s premier blues band “Little Elmore Reed”. Spalding has also had the honor of recording with Ray Charles and Poncho Sanchez.
In 2007, Spalding met the great blues drummer, Fito de la Parra, and after playing numberous gigs together, Fito invited him to join his legendary blues rock band "Canned Heat", and as their newest member is on the road in the US and Europe.
Head to the Biography Page to read Dale’s full Bio.
Fito opens his personal scrapbooks for the Photos page! It will be updated regularly and it will contain photos from the past and present Canned Heat members and other photos that we get from fans and friends.
For lovers of Classic Rock, Blues and Boogie Music we offer a good collection of CDs, Tapes, a Book, T-Shirts at the MERCHANDISE page. Keep an eye on the website for our tourdates and new releases, and: DON'T FORGET TO BOOGIE! Apostle of the Boogie - Fito de la Parra
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