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BURNLEYa S famous blues festival is set to be slashed to a single day because of financial worries, the Lancashire Telegraph can reveal.

White Rock's Sam & Luke are taking their act on the road. Even though the Remedios brothers aren't planning any major tours just yet, opportunity is knocking - " and it's a fair bet the Peninsula won't be able to hold them too long.

Bukka White s granddaughter Sandra Marble expresses her gratitude for White s recognition.

Closing in on 70 years of age, blues singer Finis Tasby continues to improve his craft and artistry.

Some say Congress has the blues, and on Wednesday night, they did. The 6th annual Congressional Blues Festival took place Wednesday at the Mellon Auditorium in N.W. Washington.

Published: Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 1:00 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at 7:03 p.m. His richly weathered singing.

The 17th Chenango Blues Festival was a great success, and that success was rooted in two things: great musical talent and great community support.

Blues guitarist at Errington's Memorial Hall The last time he played Errington Hall fans got to see his reflective side during a solo acoustic show.

A little bit of Louisiana is scheduled to appear at the Southern Arizona Blues Heritage Foundation's 2009 Blues Festival.

ROCKLAND : New at this year's Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce auction will be the Pat Pepin Band known as the "Mojo Mamas", who will come on stage after the Chamber's live auction on November 20th at the Samoset Resort in Rockport.

Joan Osborne performs Sunday night at the Golden State Theatre in Monterey. The Holmes Brothers and Paul Thorn will open the show.

Organizers of a local music and rib festival are hoping take their event to the next level by expanding and relocating it.

A musician who had his guitar stolen while on tour in Europe has been given a new instrument after the guitar's manufacturers heard of his plight.

Blues guitarist Freddy Robinson, who converted to Islam during the 1970s and took the name Abu Talib, died on Thursday, October 8th, 2009 of cancer.

Lots of music artists describe their albums as snapshots in time, song collections meant to capture a certain period in their lives and in their creative development.

The courtyard of North Palace Restaurant in Thamel was heaving with its regular guests including foreign tourists to the tunes of Kathmandu's bluesmen -- Ashesh and Nekhvam.

Fridaya TMs headliner is Mississippi delta blues guitarist and vocalist, Lila TM Dave Thompson.

Chicago blues guitarist Keith Scott continues his latest foray into Montana tonight and Saturday at Izaak's in Craig.

Ghostface Killah gave praise to some unexpected icons in a recent interview with The New York Times.

AP Photo / Dave Martin - Allen Toussaint performs during the Bonnaroo Arts and Music Festival in June in Manchester, Tenn.

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Monday, October 05, 2009 at 9:19 a.m. 13th Annual Carolina Downhome Blues Festival is bigger and better than ever! Camden-The countdown to the annual Carolina Downhome Blues Festival is on, and music lovers are ready to celebrate.

One begins to run out of superlatives after awhile when trying to praise all the components that comprise the Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival.

Blues guitarist Michael Burks is among those slated to play at the Autumn N Blues Festival in Jackson Oct.

In 2007 when Samik Kharel and Avash Bhatta planned to come up with something extraordinary in Nepali music scene, they were not confident whether their idea would receive accolades or not.

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Blues guitarist Stacy Mitchhart is performing tonight at Crossroads, 115 Clinton Ave.