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This weekend's fourth annual Crescent City Blues and BBQ Festival, held at Lafayette Square Park, promises to be the best ever in terms of attracting national talent, with blues greats Buddy Guy and Bobby Rush headlining the free, two-day event.

Some folks may have forgotten or perhaps never realized that noted blues man Bobby Rush is a Louisiana native.

The first ever Autumn 'N' Blues Festival, an outdoor blues block party hosted by the 930 Blues Caf on their home turf of Congress Street downtown, was held on Oct.

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Buddy Guy will be among performers at the Fourth Annual Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival in New Orleans.

The 32nd Delta Blues Festival takes place Saturday in Greenville with a strong lineup of Delta traditionalists, harmonica great Charlie Musselwhite and soul-blues stars including Bobby 'Blue' Bland, J. Blackfoot with the Soul Children and Bobby Rush.

Chinese fans embrace blues master who, like the Great Wall, has stood the test of time.

The African Street Festival continues today and runs through Sunday. Today 11 a.m.: John Williams/Yeshua School of Music Noon: African drum classes with Mustafa Abdul Alleem 1 p.m.: Blues workshop featuring Bobby Rush 3 p.m.: African drum classes/orchestra stage performance 4 p.m.: Jackson Idol winner, Jackson Parks and Recreation 4:15 p.m.: Sweep ...

At this year's Memphis Music and Heritage Festival: John Paul Keith and the One Four Fives; Bobby Rush Twenty-some years ago, not long after moving to Memphis, I attended my first Mid-South Music and Heritage Festival , staged by the Center for Southern Folklore.

Deep Sea Blues , a two-hour documentary by noted filmmaker Robert Mugge, will be released on DVD on October 6, 2009 by Micro Werks, a division of Collectors' Choice Music.

Since the 1960s, generations of fans have adopted outdoor festivals as the ideal place to experience live musical performances.

Today is a good day to have the blues. The Heritage Music BluesFest 2009 continues today with 10 hours of sweet, soulful sounds on tap for Ohio Valley music lovers.

Today is a good day to have the blues. The Heritage Music BluesFest 2009 continues today with 10 hours of sweet, soulful sounds on tap for Ohio Valley music lovers.

ROCKLAND : The 16th annual North Atlantic Blues Festival went off without a hitch or a raindrop, at least during the day, July 11 and 12 in Harbor Park.

Thousands of music lovers from Maine and beyond were enjoying world-class blues rhythms under blue skies on Saturday during the 16th annual North Atlantic Blues Festival in Rockland.

Variety is the name of that tune in Central Park Friday, July 17, for the second South Ottumwa Savings Bank's Live After Five this season.

A little sunshine can burn away the blues - and a good weather forecast for this coming weekend is making organizers of the North Atlantic Blues Fest feel downright optimistic.

The late Michael Jackson stole the spotlight at Monday night's 34th Annual Jackson Music Awards.

GREENVILLE, Miss. - Blues performers Bobby Rush, Charlie Musselwhite and Shirley Brown will headline the 32nd Annual Mississippi Delta Blues and Heritage Festival on Sept.

Local musician Robert Love will present a program on Arkansas folk songs and tales at 7 tonight at Barton Library.