Even with The Grammy’s cutting down the size of their Blues awards…The International Blues Challenge proves The Blues Are Alive and BIGGER than ever!
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International Blues Challenge Live Broadcasts
You can now follow your favorite act at the 2012 International Blues Challenge, even if they can’t be in Memphis, Tennessee.
Louisiana Red & Little Victor’s Juke Joint – Memphis Mojo
Louisiana Red reunites the crew that brought him 2 BMA’s for his album Back To The Black Bayou for another standout album.
Julius Pittman & The Revival – Live Tonight
Julius Pittman & the Revival are a cohesive unit where each member is allowed to shine.
King Biscuit – Day 3
The final day of The Biscuit explodes with more music and more people. It is evident some come just for Saturday’s lineup. Additionally, the Bit-O-Blues Stage is in full swing, as is a Gospel Stage, both set up in a small park at the other end of Cherry Street from the Main Stage (think about [...]
King Biscuit – Day 2
Day 2 of The Biscuit is spread out over three stages. In addition to the Main Stage, on Day 2 the Lockwood-Stackhouse Stage and the Rising Biscuit Stage (formerly the Emerging Artist Stage) both come to life.
King Biscuit – Day 1
After years of not being able to use the name…the King Biscuit Blues Festival is back!
Driving The Blues Highway
Travel the Blues Highway to immerse yourself in the deep history of the blues.
Blues-Beale-Bikes
In Memphis, TN, from April through September every Wednesday is Bike Night On Beale.
Memphian Family Love – The McMinn Way
“Papa” Don McMinn has traveled the world entertaining millions, but his biggest success includes his two sons who have followed in his footsteps.
Steady As She Goes – Hot Tuna
With Steady As She Goes, Hot Tuna once again proves they have what it takes.
32nd Blues Music Awards
On Cinco de Mayo, the Blues Foundation brought out their best at the Cook County Convention Center in Memphis, TN for the 32nd Blues Music Awards. The night was full of awards honoring artists in 26 categories wrapped around performances by many of the nominees. The evening began across the street where Ms. Eden Brent [...]
Bob Corritore and the road continues on
From his youth sneaking onto the streets of Chicago, Bob had a goal and his will, his talent, his drive has brought him to this tie in his life where he feels like he has lived 5 lifetimes already.
Juried Showcase and can you help out?
I would like to share information on how to be a volunteer at a Blues Festival, information on the Performing Arts exchange for those of you looking for a booking, and I thought it would be fun to share some guitarist hands.
