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IN THIS MAGAZINE
FEATURED FESTIVALS ..... 6-46 Technology Bytes
Downunder Blues by GreyRose ..................... 48 by John “Blueshammer” Hammer ......................... 72
100 Years and muddy Waters Still Run Deep Thriving Subculture… The Chitlin’ Circuit
by BFG, Ted Drozdowski, the Morganfi eld Family ...52 by Preston Lauterbach .........................................74
Blues Busking OmB by William J. Toll ..............58 KBA Blues Festivals of The Year
by Lloyd Peterson & Pierre-Alexandre Legault .........80
Blues Radio compiled by Irene Weaver ...........62
LRBC: We Are Family… Blues Cruisers United Plan Your Blues Festival Calendar
compiled by Florencia Mariona-Raynor ..........82 - 88
by James “Fuzzhead” Jones & Wendy Schumer ......64
Blues Societies – Join One!
What’s Cookin’ by Larry Garner...................... 68 compiled by Tracey Heyman ........................90 - 95
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