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Future of Music Coalition Announces Additional Speakers for Policy Summit 2009

Top names in music, law, technology and policy will gather in Washington, DC from October 4-6, 2009 for the eighth Future of Music Policy Summit, which provides an unprecedented forum for artists, advocates, policymakers, attorneys, entrepreneurs and industry leaders to discuss the crucial issues facing the music community. Future of Music Policy Summit 2009 Widely praised ...
The New York Blues and Jazz Society Battle of the Bands Oct 4th at Mexicali Live, Teaneck NJ

The New York Blues and Jazz Society “Battle of The Bands” is scheduled for October 4th, 5 PM at Mexicali Live 1409 Queen Anne Rd, Teaneck, NJ. The Bands who are the finalists and their order of performance are: Breakaway Johnny Feds and Da Bluez Boyz The East River Blues Band The Steve Johnson Band The ...
2009 Blues Blast Music Awards Update

Buddy Guy's Legends 754 S. Wabash Ave. Chicago, IL 60605 Telephone: 312.427.1190 Thursday, October 29, 2009, 7:00 p.m. (Doors 6:00 p.m.) Tickets: $25 and are available online at http://www.thebluesblast.com/ Tickets are on sale for the 2009 Blues Blast Music Award Ceremony to be held at the ...
Veteran Bluesmen Doc Maclean and Big Dave McLean Team up for 100-Date Canadian Tour

DOC MacLEAN teams up with Winnipeg's BIG DAVE McLEAN Two Canadian blues veterans join forces to recreate early blues history at Hugh's Room Toronto Hugh's Room 2261 Dundas St. W, Toronto Wednesday Sept. 9; doors at 6.30 p.m., show at 8:30 PM Tickets: $16.00 in advance / $18.50 ...
Lives Washed Away in Katrina Remembered in Song

Lives devastated by Hurricane Katrina are remembered in the song and video presentation of Washed Away The Ballad of Eddie Garrison by Philadelphia area based singer-songwriter Ray Adkins, bringing to the fore the challenges still faced in New Orleans due to blight, unaffordable housing, and vulnerable flood protection four years after the catastrophic storm. The Adkins ...
Son House Bio, Preachin the Blues: The Life and Music of Son House

Guitarist/vocalist Son House was a powerful, impassioned performer and a pivotal figure in Delta Blues. University of Rochester professor Dan Beaumont has announced his forthcoming book, Preachin’ the Blues: The Life And Music Of Son House. This is the first full-length biography of Son House, and will be published by Oxford University Press in 2010. About ...
Rusty Wright Band Fourteen Day Tour of South Korea and Japan to Entertain the Troops

BLUZAPALOOZA IV starring the Rusty Wright Band, ships out Tuesday Sept. 1st for a marathon tour of South Korea and Japan. RWB will do six shows in Korea and three shows in Japan including the Blues and BBQ Festival at Osan Airbase and Fujifest at Camp Fuji Japan. Steve Simon, co-producer and founder of Bluzapalooza had ...
Maria Muldaur Leads the Jug Band Revival

Maria Muldaur is coming full circle and returning to her roots with a new jug band album, Maria Muldaur & Her Garden of Joy. The CD will be released by Stony Plain in Canada on September 29, and on October 6 in the U.S. and foreign territories. The release will be followed by a six-week tour ...
Henry Grimes and Friends in Concert: A Benefit for Harlem Textile Works at the Black Box Theater, Harlem

On Saturday, September 12th, ‘O9, visionary jazz musician Henry Grimes (acoustic bass, violin, voice), along with his esteemed band mates Andrew Lamb (reeds, flute, percussion) and Michael Wimberly (drums, percussion), will present a benefit concert for Harlem Textile Works at the Black Box Theatre, 3O8 West 133rd St. just east of St. Nicholas Ave. over the ...
Rip Gospel Legend Marie Knight dies

This sad news just in from M.C. Records (via Bob Corritore); this is their announcement verbatim: With heavy hearts, M.C. Records announces the death of gospel legend Marie Knight. She died in New York City on August 30, 2009 due to complications from pneumonia. Marie first came to prominence in 1946 when she met and started ...