B&W Announces Second Sound Sessions Event with Jeff Bridges

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Bowers & Wilkins just announced the second in a series of VIP-only listening sessions. This time starring renowned Oscar-winning actor and musician Jeff Bridges. The Sound Sessions are a series of intimate, exclusive listening events popular artists and select fans come together to celebrate and experience a newly released album on products from Bowers & Wilkins including the Zeppelin Air and P5 headphones. This particular event will also be followed by a special private performance by Bridges highlighting a series of songs from his upcoming album.

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Bridges plans to release a self-titled major-label debut album for Blue Note Records/EMI Music Group on August 16, 2011. The album reunites the celebrated actor with his Crazy Heart collaborator, the Grammy Award and Oscar-winning songwriter, musician, and producer T Bone Burnett.

The Bowers & Wilkins Sound Sessions are designed to provide an 'only from Bowers & Wilkins' experience, engage directly with fans and celebrate music across genres, while generating dialogue through exclusive content and exciting product offerings across the brand's new North American social media platforms.

The Sound Sessions are promoted through Bowers & Wilkins social media sites, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube as well as music blogs, websites, and artist pages inviting fans and followers to register to win tickets to attend the event at www.bwsoundsessions.com. Lucky winners will receive a pair of tickets granting them VIP access to the private Bowers & Wilkins Sound Session event, a meet-and-greet with the artist, and a pair of the Bowers & Wilkins P5 headphones.

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