BLUES LINKS
Blues Organizations:
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American
Blues Club - AmericanBluesClub.com - Website diedicated to Americas'
Independent Blues. Artists, Albums, mp3 Radio, Reviews, Interviews, Articles,
Events, Discussion Forum, TAB post, On-Line Apparel Store, Blues Material
Submissions.
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Apalachee
Blues Society - (Tallahassee, FL) Site features local venues, gallery,
links, news, trivia and membership information.
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Atlanta
Blues Society - (Atlanta, GA) Atlanta Blues Society Days, radio blues,
blues hotlist, memberships.
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Baltimore Blues
Society - (Baltimore, MD) Non-profit organization. Website offers
local venues, shows, resources, blues news.
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Baton
Rouge Blues Society - (Louisiana) Non-profit organization. Website
contains information concerning local Blues clubs, Blues events, and membership.
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Billtown
Blues Association - (Northcentral PA) Non-profit organization. website
provides information on blues challenge, festival, photo gallery.
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The Blacktop
Blues Society - (Tehama Co., CA) Website features regional information
concerning blues events, artists and musicians.
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Blues
Bank Collective - (New England) Information on blues festivals, education,
multicultural studies, links, recordings.
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Blues
In The Schools - A fundraising non-profit organization which brings
blues history and education to the schools. The website features a president's
message, officers' information and a mailing subscriber.
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Blues
Live - (Finland) Blues festival information and line-up history.
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Blues
Music Association, The - Not-for-Profit trade association for blues
music industry. Site offers news, links, advice by pros, demographics,
member information.
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Blues
Society of Austin - (Austin, TX) Non-profit organization. Website
features band listings, calendar, links, business information.
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Blues
Society of the Lower Cape Fear - Non-profit organization. Website
contains links, jam information, blues challenge, festival, and special
events information. Located in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States.
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Blues
Society of the Ozarks - (Springfield, Missouri) Non-profit organization
website features coming events, cd & gig reviews, a photo album, club
and band links, and radio schedules.
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Bluesblowtorch
Society - (Bloomington, IL) Non-profit organization. Website contains
a forum, meetings, events, and artist information.
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BluesGroup
- (Omaha and Lincoln, NE) Website provides local blues news and featured
articles. Also home of the Omaha Blues Society calendar of events.
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Boise Blues
Society - (Boise, ID) Website offers information on local bands, venues,
other blues societies a calendar and links.
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Borough
Blues Club - (South Wales, UK) Non-profit organization featuring blues
events for local & regional Rhythm & Blues bands.
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Boston Blues
Society - Non-profit organization. The website has a list of upcoming
blues events, sound clips of area bands and a blues discussion group.
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Capital Area
Blues Society - (Michigan) Non-profit organization. Website features
various columns, special features, new releases, calendar, links, membership
information.
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Central Iowa Blues
Society - (Des Moines, IA) Non-profit organization. Website contains
local news, calendar, band directory, festival info, Blues challenge,
endowment, merchandise, links and scrapbook.
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Colorado Blues
Society - Non-profit organization website that provides classifieds,
calendar, venues, newsletter article submission, photo gallery, radio,
membership.
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Connecticut
Blues Society - Non-profit organization website that provides a newsletter,
radio programming, blues bands, talent search and information on society
t-shirts and bumper stickers.
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Cyber-Blues
Society - A website provides an array internet services for blues
fans, musicians and other blues societies.
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DC Blues Society
- (Washington, DC) Non-profit organization website that provides news,
events, venues in Washington, Maryland, and Virginia, radio, local bands,
membership, merchandise, articles, and links.
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Detroit
Blues Society - (Michigan) Non-profit organization website that provides
local events information, CD reviews, band list, the Son House Project,
and membership information.
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Dorset
Blues Society - (Dorchester, UK) Website features a gig guide, sound
bytes, club news, humor, links.
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Fox Valley
Blues Society - (Oswego, Illinois) Features blues history, festival
information, news, links, blues in schools.
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Greater Cincinnati
Blues Society - (Ohio) Non-profit organization website that features
a blues festival, local and regional events, membership, merchandise,
links, directory of bands, clubs, jams, education, and radio.
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Houston
Blues Society, The - (Texas) Site offers information on local artists,
venues, news, directory, discussion, membership and links.
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jmh foundation
- (Northern Mississippi) The Jessie Mae Hemphill Foundation is a nonprofit
website to draw public attention to blues music indigenous to the region.
Website features a image gallery and CD sales.
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Kansas
City Blues Society - Website features information on free concerts,
school outreach programs, and special annual events.
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Kentuckiana
Blues Society - Non-profit organization. Website features society
and membership information, events, local venues, bands, and CDs, merchandise,
reviews, blues news and history, recommended readings and discography,
and links.
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Lehigh Valley's
Blues Network - (Allentown, PA) Non-profit organization website features
local events, jams, bands/clubs, national acts, membership info.
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Linn County Blues
Society - (Eastern Iowa) Non-profit organization website that features
festival information, local clubs, events, news, specials, membership,
links.
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Lizard
Creek Blues Society - (Fort Dodge, IA) Non-profit organization website
that features announcement of local events, newsletter excerpts, contacts,
membership, Iowa blues links.
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Magic
City Blues Society - (Alabama) Non-profit organization website that
features a calendar, events, hotline, local bands, articles, reviews,
library.
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Mid-Atlantic
Blues Society - Online Blues Society for Mid-Atlantic U.S. This site
offers discussions, local and national blues acts, blues events, blues
radio, blues societies, and contact information.
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Mid-Mississippi
Muddy Water Blues Society - (Quincy, Illinois) Website provides calendar
of society events, membership information, sharing thoughts on the talk
board, and information for annual Area Blues Fest.
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Mississippi
John Hurt Blues Foundation - Mississippi John Hurt Blues & Gospel
Music Festival every July 4th Avalon, Ms. MJH Museum in Teoc, Ms. MJH
Blues Foundation with goals of folk/blues music appreciation, education,
performance and scholarships.
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MO Blues Association
Inc. - (Central Missouri) Non-profit organization website that features
music links, photo archives, MP3s, Missouri Blues radio guide and membership
information.
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Music
City Blues - (Nashville, Tennessee) Non-profit organization. Website
features news, events calendar, Blues in the Schools, club and band lists
and links.
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Natchel'
Blues Network - (Norfolk, Virginia) Non-profit organization website
features blues events, newsletter, music reviews, photo gallery, archive,
local blues bands, venues, blues hotlines.
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New York
Blues Society - Not for profit organization website features local
gigs, clubs, jams, musician directory, CD reviews and links.
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The
Northeast Blues Society - (Albany, NY) Not for profit organization
website features event calendar, photo album, band page, message board.
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Oklahoma Blues
Society - Website features CD reviews, the OK Blues Gig Guide, schedules
by date, band, venue or city, booking info, sites, maps and links.
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Phoenix
Blues Society - (Arizona) Non-profit organization website that features
information on Blues Blast festival, events, clubs, membership, merchandise,
and links.
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San
Antonio Blues Society - (Texas) Non-profit organization website that
features blues related articles, local blues artists, blues news, club
and gig information, events, in memoriam, memberships, merchandise, reviews.
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San
Luis Obispo Blues Society - (California) Non-profit organization website
includes dance-concert announcements, artist bios, cd reviews, links to
local performers and other related information.
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Santa Barbara
Blues Society - Website features a current society newsletter, information
concerning membership, upcoming shows, blues radio and a links page.
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Scranton/Wilkes
Barre Blues Association - Pennsylvania website that features blues
and musician resources, Music for Charity, Blues history, gig and event
calendars, art, graphics, band resources, articles.
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Skylands
Blues Society - (New Jersey / Pennsylvania) Inactive blues society
website offers events calendar, links, jam and events photos, talent contest.
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Stockholm
Blues Society - (Stockholm, Sweden) Non-profit organization. Website
features local blues news, gigs, clubs, and musician directories. In English
and Swedish.
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Suncoast
Blues Society - (Tampa Bay, FL) Website features a blues fund, festival
information, reviews, discussion, membership.
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Tucson Blues
Society - (Arizona) Blues festival, events, membership, bands and
artists, radio listing, reviews, links.
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Tulsa
Blues Club - (Oklahoma) Blues fest photographs, sampling party, and
links.
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Washington Blues
Society - (Seattle, Washington) Events, clubs, radio schedule, photographs,
CD reviews, newsletter, and links.
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West Michigan Blues
Society - Non-profit organization website that features local events,
upcoming specials, special programs, gig and CD reviews, local artist
and venue information.
Blues Festivals:
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Alleyfest
- Longview, TX (June) Three day festival. Events, lodging, dining.
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Bandana
Blues Festival - Gilbertsville, PA (July) Website offers information
festival music, tickets and venue directions.
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The
Bean Blossom Blues Fest - Nashville, Indiana (September) Three day
event. Site features festival line-up, tickets, sponsor and general information.
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Binkom Blues
2004 - Blues festival in Binkom - Lubbeek (Oktober) Website offers
general festival information such as lineup, schedule, tickets, sponsors,
volunteers and location.
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Blue
Under the Trees - Fort Dodge, IA (May) Website includes event schedule
and list of the performers.
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Blues
Blast - Phoenix, AZ (February) Lineup, directions, weather forcast,
ticket informations, general guidelines.
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Blues
By the Bay - Eureka, CA (July) Performance history, tickets and general
information.
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Blues
Estafette - Utrecht, Netherlands (November) Lodging, travel and ticket
information, past event lineups.
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Blues
Jam Concert Series - Newton, NC. Website contains information concerning
a free series of blues concerts featuring regional musicians and artists.
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Blues
Music Festival - Fredericksburg, VA (Summer concerts) Website features
artist and ticket information, sponsor links, beneficiaries, accommodations
and other local information.
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Blues
On The Fox - Aurora, IL (June) All-Star Lineup, location and admission
information.
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BluesRoute
- Utrecht, Netherlands (April) Travelling festival known as "BluesRoute
On Tour." History and photos.
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BLUESTRUST.COM
- Boston, MA (September) Past Performers, mascot image, festival history,
sponsors, contact information.
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cahors
Blues festival - cahors blues festival, Lot-Quercy, france 46000 .Site
officiel du Festival de blues de Cahors France
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Cape
Fear Blues Festival - Wilmington, NC (July) Three day event. Site
displays event lineup, history, schedule and ticket information.
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Chesapeake
Bay Blues Festival - Annapolis, MD. (May) Website offers festival
information, musical line up, tickets and VIP information, benefiting
charities, venue directions and accommodations, sponsorship opportunities
and an archive of years gone by.
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Columbia
Blues Festival - Columbia, SC (October) Information on a free annual
concert blues, zydeco and traditional music.
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Deep
Delta Festival - Rolling Fork, MS (May) Birthplace of Muddy Waters.
Site offers schedule, children's activities, sponsors, maps& directions,
pictures.
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Dodgeville
Blues Fest - Dodgeville, WI (July) Website features information on
bands, maps, parking and sponsorship.
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Eslöv
Blues Festival - Eslöv, southern Sweden. October. Artists, venues,
tickets and archives of pictures from past festivals.
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Fargo
Blues Fest - Fargo, ND (August) Two day festival. Site includes schedule,
history, photographs, band profiles, ticket ordering, accommodations,
and maps.
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Freedom
Blues Festival - Tallahassee, FL (January) Annual blues festival in
honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Website offers festival and schedule,
ticket, sponsor and contact information information.
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Great
Woods Music Festival - Beausejour, MB, Canada (August) Three day event.
Site offers general festival and lodging information.
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King
Biscuit Blues Festival - HELENA, AR (OCTOBER) Three day event website
that offers information on line-up, sponsors, store, lodging and directions.
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Lancaster's
Blues Courtyard Concert Series - Last Sunday afternoon of the month
(May - Sept.) Website offers a press Room, Get On the Mailing List, Lancaster
aLive, schedule, Contact and sponsorship Information - band submittion,
and concert tickets.
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Magic
City Blues Festival - Billings, MT (August) A two-night event. Site
features performers, ticket and general information.
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Mississippi Valley
Blues Society - (Davenport, IA) Site offers news, events calendar,
blues education, festival and lodging information, directories and partnerships.
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The Mohican
Blues Festival - (Loudonville, Ohio) Fesival website features information
on national acts, legends, and emerging artists.
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Moulin Blues
- Ospel, Netherlands Pre-sale ticket information for Activity in the Haazehoof,
Ospel (March) and the Moulin Blues Festival (May.)
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National
Slide Guitar Festival and Competition - Brevard, NC (August-September)
Featuring concerts, workshops, amateur competitions, guitar, craft and
food vendors and informal jam sessions. Competitions are categorized:
electric, acoustic, dobro, pedal steel, lap steel, band and songwriting.
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Nothing
But the Blues Festival - Bloomington, Normal, Il(July) Website offers
festival related information on scheduled musicians, tickets, and sponsors.
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NYS Rhythm
& Blues Festival - Syracuse, NY - New York State Rhythm &
Blues Festival (July) Website offers schedules, directions, ticket and
sponsors information, merchandise, past headliners, press-releases and
a festival review.
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Pittsburgh
Blues Festival - (July) A three day events held at Hartwood Acres.
Website offers information on national & local blues bands, food,
kid’s activities, raffles, jamming tent. The festival benefits Greater
Pittsburgh Community Food Bank.
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Polish Heritage
Festival - The Festival serves to promote Polish culture and traditions.
It also highlights Polish-American organizations and provides college
scholarships. serves as a family-oriented gathering place for all to enjoy
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Rendezvous
Blues Festival - Oroville, WA (Labor Day weekend) Website features
a list of performers, tickets, map, and campground information. Toll-free
number provided.
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Riverwalk
Blues Festival - Ft Lauderdale, FL (November) Website offers festival
information including history, production credits, blues news, directions,links,
sponsors and a band submission page.
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Santa
Cruz Blues Festival - Santa Cruz, CA (May) Two day event. General
information, tickets, artists, festival gear, sponsors, photos.
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The
Southern BluesNight 2005 - The Netherlands. Website features program,
bands, history, location, downloads, contact information and links.
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Springing
the Blues - Jacksonville, FL (April) Three day event. Ticket information,
performance schedule, performers, FAQ, Maps and accommodations.
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St Paul
Blues Festival website - (June) One day event. Raspberry Island (located
within Harriet Island), Webiste offers information on online tickets orders
and a view of the lineup.
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Tacoma
Old Town Blues Festival - (Tacoma, WA) July festival. Website offers
overview page, perfermore schedule, ticket, location and donor-sponsor
information,and a photo archive.
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Telluride
Blues & Brews Festival - Telluride, CO (September) Three day event.
Schedule, tickets, breweries, lodging, camping, airs, sponsors, contact
information.
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4th
Bean Blossom Blues Fest - Nashville, IN (September) Three day event.
Website features photos, line-up, tickets, sponsor, vendor, harmonica
contest and jam information.
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Thredbo
Blues Festival - Thredbo, Australia (January) Festival information,
accommodations, artists, venues, merchandising.
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Waterfront
Blues Festival - Portland, OR (July) Five day event. Performers, photos,
visitor information, sponsors, merchandise, history, weather, contact
information.
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Winnipeg
Little Mountain Bluesfest - Winnipeg, Canada (July) Four-day summer
blues festival featuring blues and related music genres. Website offers
information on accommodations for visitors.
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Blues Regional worldwide:
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Australian
Blues - Gives names of some blues artists from Australia, albums,
sound clips, and news.
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Blues Germany
- The blues websites of Germany - as complete as possible. Presented by
Blues News, the German blues magazine.
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Blues
Ginza - Guide for blues music in Tokyo, Japan. Also includes reviews
and pictures.
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BLUESud
- Blues in France (concerts, clubs, bands...)
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Delta Boogie
Teasers - An information resource for arts and entertainment in Northeast
Arkansas and the Mississippi Delta.
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Highway
49 - Comprehensive listings for Australian blues.
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North West Blues
- Dedicated to promote blues artists from the Northwest of the U.S. Site
includes artists and album information and sound samples.
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Ozblues
- Australian Blues music links.
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Philly Blues
- Lists dozens of Philadelphia artists, bands and clubs.
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Spain Blues
Scene - All about the blues in Spain with listings of bands, clubs,
festivals and radio shows. Site available in both Spanish and English.
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zBlues -
South Florida's home of the blues showcasing national, regional and local
bands and clubs. Lots of photos and information.
Blues Clubs:
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Boom Boom
Room - Blues club located in San Francisco, California. Offers calendar
of events and booking information.
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House of Blues online
- Includes internet radio, concert archives, interviews, downloads, links,
and lists artists.
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