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New Album

It seems like I’ve been locked in the studio for days. Lots of wonderful things have been happening. My new album is coming together nicely. Across the Water has an Irish-theme. There is a warm yet haunting spiritual quality to…

January Update

I am deeply honored to be chosen to sing the National Anthem at the US Figure Skating Championships in Greensboro, NC on Saturday, January 24 at 2:30P.M. Earlier I will be in concert at the Greensboro Coliseum from 12:30PM to…

Blowing Rock Concert

It is one of the most beautiful mountain settings in America.  Blowing Rock in western North Carolina is hosting the 5th International Mitford Homecoming on Saturday and Sunday, September 13 and 14th.  The event is a celebration of author Jan…

Big Year

2014 has been a big year. Thank you for helping to make it that way. May 17th was a huge day. That’s when “Scotland: Grace of the Wild” was named World Radio Album of the Year. Musical legend Will Ackerman, founder of…

Craziest Concert Review

If the Wake Forest News calls and says it wants to do a story on you – be prepared for the bizarre! Moments before the Bill Leslie & Lorica concert on Sunday in Wake Forest reporter Steve Rhode stopped by…

Album of the Year

It was a WONDERFUL weekend in New Orleans at the Joy Theatre in the French Quarter. My latest album “Scotland: Grace of the Wild” won the top award presented annually by ZoneMusicReporter which tracks radio airplay of mostly instrumental New…

Best of Both Worlds

The Carolinas are blessed with abundant beauty. As a photographer my favorite regions are the mountains and the coast. Over the last week I have been on vacation and enjoyed the best of both worlds. Cindy and I spent a…

Three Top Music Nominations

Scotland – Grace of the Wild by Bill Leslie has received three top music nominations.  Zone Music Reporter, based in New Orleans, has announced that Leslie’s latest album has been nominated by international radio hosts for: ALBUM OF THE YEAR…

Neuse River Fundraiser

Thanks to everyone who turned out for the multi-band benefit concert at Raleigh’s Music House Music Hall on Saturday, February 8, 2014.  The concert benefited the Neuse River Keeper Foundation.  Please check out the new photos we have posted from…

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