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Living Blues Awards 2009

One of America’s most informative and oldest blues publications, Living Blues, announced last month its 2009 Awards from both the Critic’s & Reader’s Poll. The following are the winners of this year’s awards:
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IBC Hotel Reservations Now Open

You can now book your hotel for the 26th International Blues Challenge via the Blues Foundation website.

BLUES ON THE NORTH SHORE FESTIVAL

ONCE IN A LIFETIME CONCERT OPPORTUNITY –
6 GENERATIONS OF MISSISSIPPI & CHICAGO BLUES GIANTS
8 pm Friday, June 12, 2009, SPACE 1245 Chicago Avenue, Evanston

THE SECOND ANNUAL BLUES ON THE NORTH SHORE  www.bluesonthenorthshore.com
THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA TO CHICAGO                  
 
The Blues are coming to the North Shore. Some of the best loved Blues artists in the world will be right here in your own [...]

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Earwig Music 30th Anniversary Celebration Events

EARWIG MUSIC COMPANY 30TH ANNIVERSARY Events
 
Chicago Cultural Center   Tuesday Blues Days
MAY 26, 2009  Johnny Drummer & the Starliters
JUNE 2, 2009   Liz Mandeville & the Blue Points
JUNE 9, 2009   Honeyboy Edwards 

Daley Plaza – Monday June 8  Aron Burton with Two For The Blues
 
Old Town School of Folk Music
Wednesday JUNE 10, 2009
CONCERT Johnny Drummer & the [...]

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Scissormen meet BLURT’S Slide Guitar Challenge

Now here’s a nifty bit of promotion both for the magazine and for the band…and a fun video to watch. How many things can you use to play slide? With helpful assistance from a roller derby girl…

clipped from www.blurt-online.com

 

BLURT’S SLIDE GUITAR CHALLENGE Scissormen on Blurt Online.

World News Telarc Signs Blues Diva Shemekia Copeland World Music at Global Rhythm – The Destination for World Music

World News Telarc Signs Blues Diva Shemekia Copeland World Music at Global Rhythm – The Destination for World Music.

Hundreds turn out for ‘blues’ weekend – MariettaTimes.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Ohio, Community Information – The Marietta Times

Hundreds turn out for ‘blues’ weekend – MariettaTimes.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Ohio, Community Information – The Marietta Times.

Letting it Blurt! • Great Northern Blues Society Shake Up

If you are interested in blues society intrigue and gossip, here it is:
Letting it Blurt! • Great Northern Blues Society Shake Up

Mississippi Delta Blues Society of Indianola > > > > > > >Blues News Now< < < < < < <: Homemade Jamz Blues Band

Mississippi Delta Blues Society of Indianola > > > > > > >Blues News Now< < < < < <