Etheridge to unveil new CD on QVC

WEST CHESTER, Pa., April 16 (UPI) -- U.S. singer-songwriter Melissa Etheridge is to unveil her new album live on QVC, the shopping channel said.

The recording artist is scheduled to appear on the network Tuesday for a special performance that will include songs from her upcoming release, "Fearless Love."

During the "QVC Presents QSessions Live" broadcast, Etheridge will also offer viewers the opportunity to purchase "Fearless Love," which has been specially packaged for QVC with an exclusive bonus disc, more than two weeks before street date.

"Melissa continues to be a trailblazer in the industry thanks to her unparalleled talent and honest approach to songwriting," John Kelly, vice president of merchandising for QVC, said in a statement. "It truly is an honor to have her perform on our 'QVC Presents QSessions Live' broadcast."

"This album is definitely a return to my rock 'n' roll roots," added Etheridge. "I am excited for my fans to hear the new songs and am looking forward to performing them live on QVC. It's going to be a great time."