Ides talk

Here are some of the latest rumors about Ides related happenings:

The new Brian Wilson ablum is now in stores. As you may know Jim Peterik cowrote one song on the cd. If you shop Best Buy you can purchase the new cd and receive a bonus cd that includes a live version of "In My Room" with Jim Peterik singing back up.
Great news for those who are unable to make it to Ides concerts in the Chicago area: The Ides video taped their April performance in St. Charles, IL. You can purchase this video at a show or e-mail the band for more information!
VH1 Appearance: In August catch the Brian Wilson (Beach Boys) legends performance. He is promoting his new album "Your Imagination" Jim Peterik, Chuck Soumar and John Larson appear on the album. You can see Jim playing guitar and Chuck playing percussion on the VH1 concert special. Other artists performing with Brian Wilson include Christopher Cross, Timothy B. Schmit (Eagles), and Bruce Johnston (Beach Boys). Stay tuned to this page for date and time updates!
Masters found: The Ides had a number of singles released before their first album 'Vehicle.' I'm told that the Sundance Records masters to these singles including the original 'You Wouldn't Listen' have been found. The possibility exists that these singles may be rereleased on cd. Here's hoping!
Just For You is a new release from Reo Speedwagon's upcoming 'Ballads' album. Just For You was written by Jim Peterik and Kevin Cronin of REO. The album is due to release later this summer. Watch for it!

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