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Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Jim Peterik Lifeforce Band of 32 Favorite Jazz Musicians Releasing Deluxe Edition of Forces At Play CD, Pre-Order on iTunes



Grammy Award Winning Jim Peterik  (“Eye of the Tiger”, Survivor) – acclaimed Jazz and pop musician, leader of the band “Lifeforce” releases Deluxe Remastered  2 disc Edition of the CD “Forces at Play”.   The earlier release of this album was limited to 13 tracks and 14 contributing artists, while this newly remastered dual disc version is chock full with 23 tracks and 32 artists!

The stellar 32 top Jazz and Pop contributors joining Peterik on the record now include:  Buddy Guy (on the Grammy award winning track “Vehicle” included from an earlier time while Jim was a part of “Ides Of March”) and new Lifeforce tracks contributors:  Steve Oliver; Jeff Carlisi (.38 Special), Mindi Abair (American Idol); Greg Carmichael and Miles Gilderdale (Acoustic Alchemy); Blake Aaron, Jessy J, Marzette Griffith, Lisa McClowry, Sijay, David Pack, Steve Eisen, Steve Cole, Chieli Minucci, Nick Colionne,  Mike Cichowicz,  Alex Ligertwood (Santana); Ariel Engelbert, Christian Cullen, Ed Breckenfeld, Jeff Lantz,, Khari Parker, Klem Hayes, Larry Gray, Mike Aquino, Richie Davis, The Ides of March Brass, Thom Griffin, Tim Bales and Zoey Engelbert each bringing their own unique style to the superstar group.

Peterik’s solo career has been responsible for eighteen top ten hits, including his three number-one songs “Vehicle,” “The Search Is Over,” and “Eye of the Tiger”. He’s co-written songs for the likes of 38 Special, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Blackhawk, Cheap Trick, Sammy Hagar, Cathy Richardson, Van Zant, Brian Wilson, REO Speedwagon and The Beach Boys.

To learn more about the Lifeforce band, visit the website here 

“Forces at Play (Deluxe Edition) [Remastered]” will be officially released on May 7th, but right now the album is available for pre-order on iTunes.  You can also hear clips of the album’s great tracks on iTunes 
 and Amazon

Monday, April 22, 2013

Grammy Award Winning Songwriter Jim Peterik to Release New Remastered, Deluxe Edition of Lifeforce Jazz Album: Forces at Play



Acclaimed singer, songwriter, guitarist, and keyboardist Jim Peterik has put together a stellar lineup of 15 talented musicians to create LIFEFORCE, a smooth jazz band that rocks.  The band is set to release a Remastered Deluxe Edition of their most recent album, “Forces at Play” on May 7th.  “My message and mood is positive and uplifting,” Peterik said. “Much like the theme of ‘Eye of The Tiger,’ I feel that visualization of your desired outcome is the first step to actualization. This theme, as well as making sure we appreciate and maximize each day, runs through my songs.” 

To learn more about the Lifeforce band, visit their website here.

Jim Peterik has been responsible for eighteen Top 10 hits, three of which, “Vehicle,” “The Search Is Over,” and the Grammy (C) winning “Eye Of the Tiger” (theme from Rocky III), made it all the way to No. 1. Peterik is also responsible for many of the hits of .38 Special, including “Hold On Loosely,” “Caught Up In You,” and “Rockin’ Into the Night.” His songs have been featured worldwide in countless movies, television shows, sporting events and commercials.

“Forces at Play (Deluxe Edition) [Remastered]” will be officially released on May 7th, but right now the album is available for pre-order on iTunes.  You can also hear clips of the album’s great tracks on iTunes and Amazon.