We continue our interview with Jimmie Vaughan as he speaks of his CD, his guitar, and the Stevie Ray Vaughan motorcycle ride, which will take place on October 2, 2011, in Dallas, TX.
Archive for Category: "Blues Festivals"
SECOND ANNUAL PHOENIXVILLE BLUES FESTIVAL SET FOR SAT., SEPTEMBER 10
SECOND ANNUAL PHOENIXVILLE BLUES FESTIVAL SET FOR SAT., SEPTEMBER 10 Free, daylong family event will benefit local Give the Gift of Music Foundation PHOENIXVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA (JULY 8, 2011) – For the second year in a row, the Steel City Blues Society will present the free, daylong Phoenixville Blues Festival in Reeves Park, Phoenixville, PA [...]
West Coasties…Bikes and Blues
I knew from the minute I heard about this feature that I was gonna have fun with it. The entire Ameriblues team stepped up to create this feature and hopefully my little piece of the pie will help everyone see just how much us ‘west coasters’ enjoy both bikes AND blues. I’ve got so much material [...]
11th Annual Northern California Blues Festival Over 2 Days, August 5th & 6th;
11th Annual Northern California Blues Festival Over 2 Days, August 5th & 6th; Guitar Aces Kenny Neal, Dennis Jones, Carolyn Wonderland; And Iconic Big Brother & The Holding Company, Headline Family-Friendly Auburn, CA Event Benefits Auburn Recreation District Youth Fund (And) Blues In The Schools Program; Strong Lineup Of Supporting Acts Include Mick Martin & [...]
Briggs Farm Blues Festival 2011 – A Record Breaker
The 14th annual Briggs Farm Blues Festival was held on July 8 and 9, 2011 and by all accounts it was a rousing success. Record breaking crowds gathered at the 350-acre family farm nestled off Route 93 in Nescopeck, PA just west of the I-80 and I-81 junction to hear international, national, and local blues [...]
Ottawa Bluesfest Stage Collapsed-Fans Rushed to Hospital
ONE MAN IS IN LIFE-THREATENING CONDITION AFTER A STAGE COLLAPSED AT THE OTTAWA BLUESFEST SUNDAY NIGHT DURING A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM. A 46-YEAR-OLD MAN WAS RUSHED TO HOSPITAL AFTER A PIECE OF THE STAGE PIERCED HIS STOMACH, ACCORDING TO OTTAWA PARAMEDICS. THE MAN ALSO HAD A FRACTURED LEG AND PELVIS. TWO OTHER PEOPLE WERE ALSO TAKEN [...]
Old 78 Farm Fall Festival
Old 78 Farm Fall Festival September 24 in Warwick MA Featuring Live Music from: Adam Ezra Group; Love in Stockholm Orange Television; The Equalites; Jason Escape; Mick Reed; Katrin Pony Rides, a Petting Zoo, Face Painting, Balloon Creations, Vendors, BBQ and more! Find us on Facebook! The Old 78 Farm Festival returns to Warwick, [...]
8th Annual Congressional Blues Festival
The 8th Annual Congressional Blues Festival will take place on July 27th, 2011 at the National Building Museum. The festival is an effort to honor and showcase American Roots music and help those who helped create this great art form. The ‘Blues’ is America’s own creation and tradition, and is at the heart of our [...]
Pittsburgh Blues Festival July 22-24
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank has completed the 2011 musical line-up for the Pittsburgh Blues Festival, presented by First Commonwealth. The 17th Annual Festival is scheduled for July 22-24, 2011, once again at Hartwood Acres.
Simi Valley Cajun and Blues Festival 2011 (Part 1)
Simi Valley Cajun Blues Festival 2011 Day 1 This event is a monster!! But I say that in the most positive way imaginable. Thanks to Rand Chortkoff and the fine folks at Delta Groove Records, the blues have been represented in fine form at the annual Simi Valley Cajun Creole / Blues Festival every year for [...]
Thunder Bay Blues Festival
The Thunder Bay Blues Festival is one of the most anticipated events of the summer. From July 9-11, 2010, blues fans will gather at Marina Park, on the shores of Lake Superior for three days of fantastic music, camaraderie, delicious food and merrymaking.
Red Bank Jazz & Blues Festival relocated and renamed
RED BANK, NJ – The Red Bank Jazz and Blues Festival has been relocated and renamed. The Jersey Shore Jazz and Blues Foundation, which produced the Red Bank Jazz and Blues Festival for many years, is presenting this year‘s Festival up and down the Monmouth County shore area at three locations on three different dates. [...]
Brian’s Backyard BBQ & Blues
Brians Backyard BBQ & Blues I’ve been traveling on the “Blues Highway” again and have a sensational story that I just have to share with all of you blues lovers. I stopped by to see my friends, Brian and Robin Remaley and their new venue located just on the outside of the business [...]
King Biscuit Line Up Announced
Thursday, October 6th 2010 Emerging Artist Winner 2011 SBBS Battle of The Bands Winner IBC Winner Lionel Young Band Sterling Billingsley Band Mike Zito Reba Russell Band Roy Rogers Room Full of Blues w/guest James Cotton Buddy Guy Friday, October 7th Andy Coats Sherrie Williams Don Nix Lil Biscuit Band featuring Phillip Stackhouse Larry Garner [...]
Saturday in the park! The Santa Clarita Valley Blues Festival & BBQ in the Park.
Saturday in the park! The Santa Clarita Valley Blues Festival & BBQ in the Park. Saturday, June 4th, 2011 – 28502 Seco Canyon, Santa Clarita, CA 91390 I attend a lot of festivals but few of them benefit a better cause than this one. All of the proceeds from this event for the past [...]





