Archive | Blues Music Awards

RSS feed for this section

Delmark Records: It Ain’t Over

The Blues Foundation will present the 31st Annual Blues Music Awards (formally known as “W.C. Handy Awards,”) on May 6, 2010, from the Cook Convention Center in Memphis, Tennessee. Artists, industry reps and supporters from around the world will have the opportunity to celebrate the

Read the rest

Grammy Nominee: The Truth According To Ruthie Foster

“The truth, according to this remarkable album, is that Ruthie Foster is one of America’s finest soul-blues artists… a full-on blast of soul and blues… The combination of a talented band, powerful songs, and Foster’s roaring gospel-inspired vocals leaves Truth with no weak spots among

Read the rest

Chicago Blues: A Living History – 2010 Grammy Nominee

“An engaging, updated introduction to the world of Chicago blues… Captures the musical spirit of the city and traces its development through the past 50 years. This album celebrates the past by breathing new life into it. ” ~ PopMatters

On Sunday January 31st, 2010 Read the rest

Joe Louis Walker: Electrifying New Album Between A Rock And The Blues

Even though it’s The Blues Blogger’s 2nd Anniversary this month, it didn’t me give me an excuse to not work on a few lingering fall projects around the house. I usually allot time in the afternoons on the weekend to listen to some of the … Read the rest