One act came from Houston, Texas, the other from Sydney, Australia, but they both proved to be outstanding at this year's International Blues Challenge finals, which took place January 28th at Memphis ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The irrepressible spirit of the blues was on full display during The Blues ...

The annual International Blues Challenge crowned its winners Saturday night at Downtown Memphis' Orpheum Theatre, capping the 38th edition of the event. The Houston, Texas, combo led and named after ...

Award-winning blues guitarist Bob Margolin is teaming up with Phoenix blues harmonica whiz Bob Corritore on Saturday, Oct. 16, for a Southern Arizona Blues Heritage Foundation musical fundraiser to ...

Even before Wednesday’s sun completes its morning ascent, Michael Garrett Wolancevich will already be on the road to Memphis where, that same evening, he and the band he has been with for decades will ...

Every year, Blues Foundation chief operating officer Joe Whitmer tallies the numbers and marvels. “260-plus acts from 38 states and 14 countries performing,” says Whitmer, rattling off the figures for ...

File Photo The band Roadhouse Redeemed of Columbus was the winner of last year’s River City Blues Competition in Marietta. This year’s blues competition has returned to its original format and will be ...

PAXICO — The Paxico Blues Festival is set to return for its 21st year, bringing top blues musicians to the small town of Paxico on Sept. 20. The festival, which runs from 11 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., is free ...

Rock 'n' roll pioneer Dion, guitar great Robert Cray, roots music star Rhiannon Giddens and R&B ace Bobby Rush are among the wide array of artists nominated for the 2021 Blues Music Awards. Presented ...

Virtual show features performances by “Kingfish” along with past BMA winners Bobby Rush, Watermelon Slim, Southern Avenue, Don Bryant, Shaun Murphy and John Németh & the Blue Dreamers Sign up for our ...