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Benefit auction for Blondie's donated guitar is now open
Posted by Barry L. Kramer at 3/05/2010 12:11:00 AM

The ebay charity auction of Paul Carbonara's autographed Gibson Les Paul Studio Lite guitar, with 100% of the proceeds benefiting the Guitars Not Guns children's music program, has commenced. This guitar has been played all over the world with Blondie and is autographed by the band. For more information and to read Paul's comments and see the photos, visit our Blondie Guitar auction information page. Guitar Player Magazine is publicizing the auction on their website and in their April 2010 issue. Support this great cause and bid now. Bidding ends on March 13.

"We Three Kings" moved to the archive
Posted by Barry L. Kramer at 2/24/2010 01:57:00 PM

In preparation for some exciting website changes coinciding with Blondie's forthcoming new album due out this spring, the "We Three Kings" free download has been archived, but if you missed it, it's still not too late to access it through the splash screen.

Autographed guitar to be auctioned for charity
Posted by Barry L. Kramer at 2/12/2010 03:36:00 PM

Paul Carbonara has donated his Gibson Les Paul Studio Lite guitar for an upcoming auction with 100% of the proceeds benefiting the Guitars not Guns music program for children. This guitar has been played all over the world with Blondie and is autographed by the band. For more information and to read Paul's comments and see the photos, visit our Blondie Guitar auction information page. Bidding opens on March 4 and ends on March 13. The auction link will be added when it commences.

Two new UK shows announced
Posted by Barry L. Kramer at 2/08/2010 08:08:00 PM

Blondie has announced two new shows coming up in June in the U.K.:

Sat. 12 June 2010
Newport, UK
Isle of Wight Festival - Main Stage

Sun. 20 June 2010
Tetbury, UK
Westonbirt Arboretum

Additional information and ticket links can be found in our tour schedule.
Look for more news in the coming weeks!

Update to the gig list
Posted by Barry L. Kramer at 1/27/2010 09:52:00 PM

The long overdue updates to the Blondie Gig List and the Debbie Harry Solo Gig List have finally arrived! Today's update includes all of the corrections and missing dates that were unavailable while I continue to work on republishing the blondie.net site archives. Another update will follow this one that includes all of the images, scans of tickets, setlists, and promotional materials that have been sent in over the last five years. This list represents 20 years of research, and I would like to thank everyone who has contributed to its accuracy. All of you should now be recognized in the list's credits, and if missed anyone, please let me know, and as always: keep sending your feedback.

Universal Studios show announcement
Posted by Barry L. Kramer at 1/07/2010 05:55:00 PM

Blondie will be performing at Universal Studios -- The Music Plaza in Orlando, Florida on Saturday, February 20, 2010. Admission to the show is included with the park ticket. For more information, visit the venue's Mardi Gras Concert Series website.

Free download of new Blondie song!
Posted by Barry L. Kramer at 12/11/2009 08:06:00 PM

As a holiday gift to their fans, Blondie would like to announce that they are offering a free download of their performance of the traditional holiday song "We Three Kings". The song may be downloaded from our splash screen or through this direct link. Stay tuned for exciting developments and a new album in 2010!

Blondie to Appear at the Isle of Wight Festival in June 2010
Posted by Barry L. Kramer at 12/02/2009 03:21:00 AM

Blondie is officially on the bill for the Isle of Wight Festival (June 11-13, 2010) according to a recent online article at Rolling Stone. More details to follow!

Updates to the Tour Schedule
Posted by Barry L. Kramer at 11/04/2009 01:27:00 PM

Blondie has added a new show on February 19, 2010 at the IP Casino Resort and Spa in Biloxi MS (on sale this Friday), and has announced a postponement of the show at the Grand Victoria Casino and Resort which was originally scheduled for November 20. These changes and additional information have been added to the tour schedule.

Official Debbie Harry Barbie Doll -In The Flesh!
Posted by Louis A Bustamante at 10/22/2009 08:54:00 PM

The first image of the new Debbie Harry - Ladies Of The 80s Barbie doll has been released.

The doll is a gorgeous likeness of Debbie from the "Plastic Letters" album cover, including her pink dress, pink stilleto pumps and Debbie's trademark two-toned hair! Check it out here:

http://www.entertainmentearth.com/prodinfo.asp?number=MTR4459&id=TI-508306900

The Debbie Harry doll is now available for pre-order and will be delivered in December of this year.

The two other dolls in the Barbie Doll "Ladies Of The 80s" series are Joan Jett and Cyndi Lauper. The Joan Jett doll:

http://www.entertainmentearth.com/prodinfo.asp?number=MTR4461&id=TI-508306900

will ship in December 2009 and the Cyndi Lauper doll:

http://www.entertainmentearth.com/prodinfo.asp?number=MTR4460&id=TI-508306900

will ship in January 2010.