(FLORIDA) – So far, seven of Florida’s Blues Societies who are Blues Foundation affiliates have held their Blues Challenges. THUMBNAIL Here is the list and thumbnail pics we gathered and complied to share of their respective winners. They will represent their society as they compete at the IBC in Memphis[…]
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(LONG BEACH, CA) – The Southern California Blues Society (SCBS) will hold their “Battle of The Blues Band” on Sun Oct 13th at Malainey’s Grill & One Hell of an Irish Bar. It is located at 168 North Marina Dr., in Long Beach, California. For more information call (562) 598-9431.[…]
(DURHAM, NC) – The Triangle Blues Society’s Triangle Blues Challenge will determine the Solo/Duo act and Band that will represent them at the IBC’s. The IBC’s are the International Blues Challenge. The Blues Foundation’s 40th International Blues Challenge (IBC) in Memphis, Tennessee is scheduled for January 2025. This year’s local event[…]
VANEESE THOMAS CELEBRATES THE RELEASE OF HER NINTH ALBUM, STORIES IN BLUE. She is a member of Memphis Music Royalty with father, Rufus, sister, Carla, and brother, Marvell (R.I.P.), As you can imagine, Vaneese carries forward the rich heritage of Memphis soul and R&B; music that has touched generations and[…]
2024 Central Iowa Blues Society Challenge (DES MOINES, IA) – Join us Sunday, September 22 and cheer on your favorite(s) at the 2024 Iowa Blues Challenge to be held at Lefty’s Live Music (2307 University Ave,) in Des Moines, Iowa. Presented by the Central Iowa Blues Society, this year’s challenge consists of three[…]