NEW RELEASE
I LOVE CHRISTMAS
AVAILABLE NOW
Florida blues artist Sandy Atkinson and her band The True Loves have released a new 10-track holiday album, I Love Christmas, now streaming worldwide. Recorded in 2025 and released on November 10, the set brings Sandy’s blend of blues, country, rock and Americana to a mix of originals and classic Christmas songs. The album features “I Love Christmas,” along with “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree,” “Santa Baby,” “Merry Christmas Baby,” “The Christmas Song,” “Blue Christmas,” “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,” and more. It closes with a live version of Sandy’s long-time fan favorite “Blues Christmas Dream.” I Love Christmas is available on Spotify, Amazon Music, YouTube Music, Pandora, iHeart and other major platforms.
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Sandy is diverse in her writing and vocal styles, which are mostly blues, rock and country. She has toured in the US and Norway and has been a guest on radio shows nationally and internationally. She has released seven CDs and enjoys working with her band, The True Loves.
She and The True Loves have opened for artists including Sue Foley, Chris Duarte and Tinsley Ellis, and shared the stage with Bob Margolin. Performances have included House of Blues Orlando, Rib Fest St. Petersburg, Skipper’s Smokehouse Tampa, Tobacco Road Miami, Dunedin Blues Fest, Clearwater Sea Blues Fest and various other venues and festivals.
Local artists like Sandy Atkinson and her band play a meaningful role in keeping live music vibrant in our communities. Their performances, recordings and year-round dedication help sustain local venues, inspire younger musicians and preserve the unique character of Florida’s music culture. When audiences support hometown talent, it strengthens the entire creative ecosystem and ensures that original voices continue to be heard across the state. So, buy the CD for yourself and for those on your holiday list, attend her shows, and tune in to her radio program that highlights local community artists—all great ways to keep this music alive and growing across Florida.
She and The True Loves have opened for artists including Sue Foley, Chris Duarte and Tinsley Ellis, and shared the stage with Bob Margolin. Performances have included House of Blues Orlando, Rib Fest St. Petersburg, Skipper’s Smokehouse Tampa, Tobacco Road Miami, Dunedin Blues Fest, Clearwater Sea Blues Fest and various other venues and festivals.
Local artists like Sandy Atkinson and her band play a meaningful role in keeping live music vibrant in our communities. Their performances, recordings and year-round dedication help sustain local venues, inspire younger musicians and preserve the unique character of Florida’s music culture. When audiences support hometown talent, it strengthens the entire creative ecosystem and ensures that original voices continue to be heard across the state. So, buy the CD for yourself and for those on your holiday list, attend her shows, and tune in to her radio program that highlights local community artists—all great ways to keep this music alive and growing across Florida.
CONNECT WITH SANDY!
Catch Sandy LIVE:
Friday, March 6, 2025 | 5:40p
Opening the
Palmetto Blues Festival at the Marriott
Get to know Sandy as she hosts the new “Play Me Some Blues” radio show on Radiostpete.com – 96.7 FM that airs every Friday afternoon at 3p. The program, and the station, focuses on featuring local area artists as well as regional artists from around Florida.
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