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News
Past News
2005
May
27, 2005
Lucky
13 accepted to the MMC9 Music
Conference in Harrisburg, PA - 2005
April 16,
2005
Ian
has a new Electronic package to view at SONICBIDS -
Ian
Ross
February
16, 2005
Ian signed a 7 month contract with SHADOW BOX Cabaret
in Newport News, Kentucky to play in the House Band on Wednesday thru Saturday nights from this date
until September 24, 2005.
2004
November
12,
2004
Scott
Stein
has a new CD out with Ian playing guitar on it - check it out at on CD BABY.
October 7,
2004
Peter
John Ross
has a showing coming up in Columbus which has music
provided by Ian Ross and Lucky 13 BAND - Check it out -
At the ARENA
GRAND THURSDAY NIGHT 7:30 PM on OCTOBER 7th
October 5,
2004
SC RECORDS will release Ian's
FIRST Jazz CD - 
October 5, 2004 -
Engineered by Ryan Flinn and Mastered by Bob Felmly.
October 3,
2004
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ARTICLES in ENJOY in
the Beacon(9.30.2004) and Entertainment
Section (10.3.2004) in Stow Sentry,
Falls News Press and Tallmadge Express on |
Ian's
FIRST Jazz CD - Much
To His Dismay.. October 5, 2004 -
articles
written by
Malcolm
X Abram (Beacon)
and
Chris
Miller(
Record Publishing)
September
30,
2004
L 13 ROCKED at MidPoint
Music Festival - Thanks to everyone who came out!!!
September
2,
2004
Ian
Ross just completed a studio project as a guest of Scott Stein - who has a CD
coming out this fall.
August 30,
2004
L 13 at 
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2004 at Mr. Pitiful's
at 10 PM - COME on OUT and ROCK!!!!!
Over 200 BANDS over 4 days!
August 20,
2004
SC RECORDS will release Ian's
FIRST Jazz CD - Much
To His Dismay.. October
5, 2004
July 14,
2004
Ian
has been asked by WAPS to play a solo act - opening for AMELIA at the Lime
Spider in Akron. Ian did a great job at this gig to a packed
house - one of the radio personalities referred to him as a young "George
Benson!"
July 9,
2004
Ian
sat in with H2O tonight at Jimmy's Cafe in Cuyahoga Falls. He
will be playing here in the next month with his own Trio - so keep
watching for the dates!
May 22,
2004
Ian
played at Sonny Robertson's BIRTHDAY BASH --- There
were over 10 guests which included Ian playing two songs with the HOWARD
STREET BLUES BAND, and HENRY TOWNSEND(94
years young) - the living legend of the BLUES who had
played with the real ROBERT JOHNSON
May 7,
2004
LUCKY
13
's - was scheduled to play one set at
the COURT,
but ended up playing the whole night. This is ONE
OF THE BEST BARS Anywhere - Great People - Great Place and
GREAT OWNER - Thanks Jackie !!! It was
good to have Richard back on the DRUMS!
April 13,
2004
LUCKY
13
's - will have a cut on the new CD to
be released by WKSU - Funeral In The Rain
- in the FALL
2004.
April 7,
2004
LUCKY
13
's - recorded BADGE in the studio at
CCM.
March 13,
2004
LUCKY
13
's - Spring Break starts March
19 - band members will be anywhere from Florida - Georgia -
Germany. Spring Quarter - Nathan is back in town
and the group will be playing in the Cincinnati area.
January
31, 2004
LUCKY
13
's THE REAL DEAL has
been picked up for distribution by DWM Music - check it out!! 
January 4, 2003
LUCKY 13
- change is one thing that always happens. Nathan will be
leaving every other quarter to CO-OP in Engineering. Lucky 13
will be scheduling gigs when Nathan is in town. Also some gigs may have a
sit in bassist.
January 1, 2003
LUCKY 13
- two videos are released on Sonnyboo Web Site - check them out
below and the LINKS page - FUNERAL
& Angel
2003
December 13, 2003
LUCKY 13
makes their movie debut - in the YEAR
THAT TREMBLED. Ian,
Nathan and Ryan were extras in a movie filmed in Hiram back during the summer of
2000. It has been released in VHS and DVD - they are in the movie for a
total of 3 nanoseconds - check it out - YEAR
THAT TREMBLED
October 13, 2003
Lucky
13 MUSIC featured on John Ross independent movies to be shown in CLEVELAND on
October 19th and November 6th - check it out MOVIE
LINK
October
1, 2003
Kid Antrim Music selects The
B SONG for their 2004 Rock Compilation CD to come out in January
or February 2004
September
23, 2003
L 13 played at the
opening of the UC Arts Party. There was a large crowd there, and
L 13 was
one of the highlights of the event!!
September
17, 2003
L 13 went to Nashville
as in Tennessee to discuss music with WHAT RECORDS. They cut two
new songs and are still in discussion with the record company about a project
for 2005.
September
11, 2003
Thanks to Fans, & Midnight BLUEZ for Opening - we
always have a great time at NORTHSIDE - this is were it all started for L 13
back in 1998!!!
August 30, 2003
Thanks to Fans, Raging Silence & Steve McClain Band
for a great concert at the OUTPOST. Check this club out - they
have made alot of improvements and is a good venue to see bands.
August 9, 2003
Thanks to Jackie at the Court Street Grill - L 13 had
a GREAT time in Pomeroy with the two other bands, and the FANS were great with
the bar PACKED!!!
Can't wait until next year!!!
July 27, 2003
Thanks to FALLS RIVER PAVILION - a Great VENUE to play in
Cuyahoga Falls - Special thanks to Doug Flinn, Susan Truby & Walt
English. There were over 400 people - ROCK and ROLL!!!
July 24, 2003
Thanks to LOCK 3 and WAPS and Lime
Spider for a great event - L 13 had a ROCKIN good time at LOCK
3 even with all the PA problems - Thanks to all the people that came out
- it was a great day!!!
June 16, 2003
LUCKY 13 BAND has
been invited down to Nashville to write with Billy Herzig with
WHAT
RECORDS to see what can be developed -
they will be traveling down in early fall - you never know what may happen!?!
June 9, 2003
 Damn
Leather Jacket featured on Garage BAND -
June 6, 2003
TRACK of the DAY
on Garage BAND -
LONELY
LIFE BLUES - JUNE
6, 2003
- ALL DAY!!!!
NUMBER
5 in BLUES for their qualifying
Round, and Number # 184 overall based
on 1,362 Blues songs!!!=
May
31, 2003
 LONELY
LIFE BLUES featured on Garage BAND - NUMBER
# 1 BLUES TUNE on May 31, 2003.
May
27, 2003
TOPCATS -
CCM CD release party was great - with four
other bands. There was a good crowd. Audio Engineers
Society gave out over 50 compilations, and more will
be available next fall 2003. LUCKY 13 has 3
cuts on the compilation - bands were limited to three songs MAX -
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Angel On My
Door Step |
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Lonely Life
Blues |
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Peanut
Butter & Jam |
L
13 donated 3 of the - THE REAL DEAL CD's for raffle
prizes. Thanks to CCM Audio Engineers Society for
the release party. TOPCATS
--- next fall -
L 13 has been asked
back!!!
May 25, 2003
TRACK of the DAY
on Garage BAND - B
Song ended up NUMBER 1 in BLUES for their qualifying
Round, and Number # 23 overall based on 1,335 Blues songs!!!=
April
25, 2003
THE LUCKY 13 BAND headlined at Miami
U at the Morris Quad. It was cold and rainy weather, but we
still had a ROCKIN TIME!!!! L
13 did a seven song set:
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No Idea |
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B Song |
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Hoochie Koochie Man |
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Funeral In The Rain |
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No More Tears |
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Damn Leather Jacket |
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Lonely Life Blues |
Thanks to Emily for booking and photos - Thanks to Ryan for
sound?????? Question to answer from the gig - WHO is L 13's 40 year
old singer???????????
March 14-16, 2003
THE LUCKY 13 BAND with new Drummer Allan Ritter went
into the Group Effort Studio in Kentucky to cut their songs for the CCM
Compilation CD to be released in May 2003. They had just
practiced one time with Allan before the studio session and had
only two songs. They ended up writing two more songs - so they will have FOUR
SONGS on the compilation CD. You will hear everything from Rock
and ROLL to Classical to an acoustic ballad. Preliminary reviews
say this is some of their best song writing yet!!! We
welcome Allan Ritter as the new L 13 drummer!
February 10, 2003
THE REAL DEAL was selected by a panel of judges from the Student
Chapter of Audio Engineers at CCM at the University of Cincinnati - as one of
the TOP 5 New CD's for 2002!!! There were over
12 CD's reviewed. THE LUCKY 13 BAND will be going into the
studio in Kentucky in March of 2003 to record 2-3 new songs to be included in a
compilation CD from the other 4 winners!!!
January 20, 2003
SEE our MP3.com site - two NEW SONGS added - McCaulley (only place
to hear this) and KATFISH - a cool acoustic blues instrumental 2002
December 31, 2002
SEE article in E Section of Record Publisher on THE LUCKY 13 BAND
and THE REAL DEAL DEMO - dated 12.28.2002 - article by Bob
Gaetjens published in the Tallmadge Express, Cuyahoga Falls News
and Stow Sentry!!!
December 22, 2002
THE REAL DEAL DEMO has had 306 reviews!! Here
is how YOU voted:
B
Song 40
% Damn Leather
Jacket 17 % Funeral
In The Rain 43 %
December 1, 2002
New Web Site Up!!
October 15, 2002
The Real Deal Demo Released
August 29, 2002
Ian traveled to Toronto to jam with the best blues player in Canada - Jeff
Healey!
August 19-21, 2002
L13 was in the studio recording The Real Deal Demo. It went great with Mike
Talanca as the engineer and Jim Gaines as the Producer. A GREAT TEAM! THE
REAL DEAL has been released with reviews saying - "It is the best thing
that L 13 has ever done, and it is the STEP to the NEXT LEVEL!"
July 11, 2002
L 13 Opened for Earth, Wind, & Fire at Nautica in Cleveland - a House of
BLUES Production
July 6, 2002
L 13 opened for Judas Priest at the 202 Akron Rib Burn Off - a Magic
Entertainment Production
January, 2002
L 13 was a finalist at the 2002 Mountain Dew High School Rock Off in Cleveland.
This is the third time in four years!
2001
December 31, 2001
L 13 played at First Night Youngstown 2002 - a First Night Production
July 7, 2001
L 13 played at the 2001 Blues and Cruise Festival in Cuyahoga Falls - a Rubino
Production. They opened for War and Mountain.
June 29, 2001
L 13 played in the Cleveland Grand Prix Parade with over 50,000 people in
attendance.
June 20, 2001
L 13 opened for Lynyrd Skynyrd, Ted
Nugent, and Deep Purple at Blossom Music
Center - a House of BLUES Production
March 8, 2001
L 13 received the BEST ROCK BAND Award from the Cleveland Music Festival. There
were over 140 bands involved in the three day festival.
2000
May 6, 2000
L 13 opened for Johnny Winter at The Odeon in Cleveland - a Belkin Production.
Thanks to Slatus Management (Johnny's Manager) who booked L 13 from New York
City.
1999
December 17, 1999
L 13 opened for Brownie Mary at The Odeon in Cleveland - a Belkin Production.
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