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American Blues Scene will be covering the event, as we do every year, and will be bringing you up-to-the-minute happenings, including band standings and various workshops on blues every day.
Blues Rocker Lance Lopez’s new album “Handmade Music,” has made it’s long-awaited U.S. debut on MIG Music.
The famed musicologist who made thousands of field recordings, discovering artists such from Muddy Waters to Woodie Guthrie, will finally have a vast amount of his collection freely available in digital format.
As thousands of blues fans descend on Beale Street for IBC, find rich & storied history of Beale!
Gina Sicilia takes the next step on her musical journey by launching a KickStarter campaign, funding the completion of her fourth studio album, one that was started in 2009 with the help of Grammy-winning producer Glenn Barratt.
In the first edition of our new article series, we will be exploring the Gibson Les Paul, a guitar that quickly became the Holy Grail for blues guitarists because of it’s unique tone, playability, feel and looks
The good folks at the Natchel Blues Network put together quite an event as a final fundraiser to assist two blues acts, Roosterfoot (Seth Stainback and Keith Stainback) and The Bush League, with the expenses of their trip to the International Blues Challenge (IBC)
New York City Bluesman Johnny Childs is eager to tell anyone who will listen why he initiated the grassroots movement to establish an International Blues Music Day. Find out why!
Bobby Messano’s album That’s Why I Don’t Sing The Blues continued it’s assault on the Blues Top Five chart, again securing the #1 spot. Sena Ehrhardt took the number two spot with her award-winning Leave the Light On, released by Blind Pig Records.
Etta James, the blues giant with the larger-than-life voice, has succumbed to her battle with Leukemia.