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NEWS: Little Steven joins Blues Foundation’s Hall of Fame inductees and Blues Music Awards winners
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NEWS: Little Steven joins Blues Foundation’s Hall of Fame inductees and Blues Music Awards winners

Addison 2018-04-11T16:58:46+00:00 April 11th, 2018|

The sounds, and the stars, of the blues rule Memphis when Blues Music Week kicks off on May 8. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — There has never been a Blues Music Week quite like [...]

NEWS: THE BLUES HALL OF FAME WELCOMES ROEBUCK “POPS” STAPLES, SAM LAY, MAMIE SMITH, GEORGIA TOM DORSEY AND THE ACES AS ITS NEWEST MEMBERS ON MAY 9 AT THE BLUES FOUNDATION’S 39TH ANNUAL INDUCTION CEREMONY
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NEWS: THE BLUES HALL OF FAME WELCOMES ROEBUCK “POPS” STAPLES, SAM LAY, MAMIE SMITH, GEORGIA TOM DORSEY AND THE ACES AS ITS NEWEST MEMBERS ON MAY 9 AT THE BLUES FOUNDATION’S 39TH ANNUAL INDUCTION CEREMONY

Addison 2018-03-30T20:03:40+00:00 March 5th, 2018|

Historic recordings by Ma Rainey, B.B. King, Joe Turner, Bo Diddley, Albert King, and Booker T. & the MG’s will also be recognized with Hall of Fame induction. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — [...]

NEWS: Winners of International Blues Challenge announced: Kevin “B.F.” Burt, the Keeshea Pratt Band, and more
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NEWS: Winners of International Blues Challenge announced: Kevin “B.F.” Burt, the Keeshea Pratt Band, and more

Addison 2018-01-23T22:05:32+00:00 January 23rd, 2018|

KEVIN “B.F.” BURT PICKS UP A TRIO OF VICTORIES AND THE KEESHEA PRATT BAND EARNS BEST BAND HONORS AT THE 34th ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL BLUES CHALLENGE Artur Menezes, Daniel Eriksen, Fuzzy Jeffries, [...]

BREAKING: 2018 Blues Music Award nominees announced: Taj Mahal, Mavis Staples, Keb’ Mo’, N. Mississippi Allstars among nominees.
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BREAKING: 2018 Blues Music Award nominees announced: Taj Mahal, Mavis Staples, Keb’ Mo’, N. Mississippi Allstars among nominees.

Addison 2018-02-09T16:23:08+00:00 January 9th, 2018|

TAJ MAHAL, KENNY WAYNE SHEPHERD, ROBERT CRAY, NORTH MISSISSIPPI ALL-STARS, MAVIS STAPLES AND KEB’ MO’ NUMBER AMONG THE NOMINEES FOR THIS YEAR’S BLUES MUSIC AWARDS Winners will be announced at the Blues Foundation’s [...]

LITTLE STEVEN VAN ZANDT AND JOHN OATES JOIN MUSICIANS AND FANS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE FOR THE 34TH INTERNATIONAL BLUES CHALLENGE
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LITTLE STEVEN VAN ZANDT AND JOHN OATES JOIN MUSICIANS AND FANS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE FOR THE 34TH INTERNATIONAL BLUES CHALLENGE

Addison 2018-01-09T20:12:21+00:00 December 13th, 2017|

Memphis will be alive with the blues January 16-20 when The Blues Foundation hosts its annual summit MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Blues Foundation’s 34th annual International Blues Challenge definitely [...]

THE BLUES FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES 2018 KEEPING THE BLUES ALIVE AWARD RECIPIENTS
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THE BLUES FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES 2018 KEEPING THE BLUES ALIVE AWARD RECIPIENTS

Addison 2017-12-13T23:18:00+00:00 November 13th, 2017|

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Blues Foundation’s 34th Annual International Blues Challenge (IBC) will be held in Memphis, Tenn. along historic Beale Street beginning Tuesday, January 16, 2018. The event will [...]

Blues’ Biggest Night! Joe Bonamassa, Bobby Rush, Curtis Salgado, and The Tedeschi Trucks Band grab multiple wins at The Blues Foundation’s 38th Annual Blues Music Awards!
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Blues’ Biggest Night! Joe Bonamassa, Bobby Rush, Curtis Salgado, and The Tedeschi Trucks Band grab multiple wins at The Blues Foundation’s 38th Annual Blues Music Awards!

Addison 2017-11-28T22:49:40+00:00 May 16th, 2017|

Photo by Brian Anderson MEMPHIS, Tenn. — An amazing gathering of musicians joined music business professionals and devoted fans on May 11 to honor the best [...]