About BluesBluesRiverfront Blues Festival 2008 In Wilmington, Delaware- June 30, 2008 Blues music will hit the city of Wilmington, Delaware as the Riverfront Blues Festival takes place from Friday, August 8th through Sunday, August 10th, 2008 at the Tubman-Garrett Riverfront Park....http://blues.about.com/b/2008/06/30/riverfront-blues-festival-2008-in-wilmington-delaware.... IH Mississippi Valley Blues Festival Rolls On!- June 26, 2008 Contrary to what you may have heard, the IH Mississippi Valley Blues Festival in Davenport, Iowa, rolls on in spite of Mother Nature's best efforts! It's been less than two...http://blues.about.com/b/2008/06/26/ih-mississippi-valley-blues-festival-rolls-on.htm Scrapomatic's Summer Tour Dates- June 25, 2008 Blues band Scrapomatic is launching a summer tour in support of their recently- released album, Sidewalk Caesars. The duo of Mike Mattison and Paul Olsen and friends, Sidewalk Caesars is...http://blues.about.com/b/2008/06/25/scrapomatics-summer-tour-dates.htm John Nemeth Interview In Nashville's City Paper- June 24, 2008 The Reverend's old pal Ron Wynn has an interview with blues musician and Blind Pig Records artist John Nemeth in The City Paper of Nashville. A well-respected music writer, Wynn...http://blues.about.com/b/2008/06/24/john-nemeth-interview-in-nashvilles-city-paper.htm Gibson Guitar Celebrates 50th For ES-335- June 23, 2008 On Monday, June 30, 2008 Gibson Guitar and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the company's popular ES-355 guitar with...http://blues.about.com/b/2008/06/23/gibson-guitar-celebrates-50th-for-es-335.htm Gina Sicillia Hits The Road This Summer- June 18, 2008 Singer Gina Sicilia may be a relative newcomer to blues music, but Sicilia's big voice and passionate vocals have won her a growing audience in a short period of time....http://blues.about.com/b/2008/06/18/gina-sicillia-hits-the-road-this-summer.htm B.B. King Given The Key To The City At Bonnaroo- June 17, 2008 They may have been booing rapper Kanye West at last weekend's Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival in Manchester, Tennessee but the crowd of 80,000 or so music fans had nothing...http://blues.about.com/b/2008/06/17/bb-king-given-the-key-to-the-city-at-bonnaroo.htm Buddy Guy Interview In Rolling Stone- June 17, 2008 Personally, I don't often depend on Rolling Stone magazine for my blues news that's why we have Living Blues and Blues Revue magazines, innit But on the RS website...http://blues.about.com/b/2008/06/17/buddy-guy-interview-in-rolling-stone.htm Living Blues - Special Chicago Blues Issue- June 12, 2008 Any issue of the venerable Living Blues magazine is worthy of purchase by the dedicated blues music fan, but the latest edition issue 196, featuring blues musician Buddy Guy...http://blues.about.com/b/2008/06/12/living-blues-special-chicago-blues-issue.htm |