*Blues Radio Page in the Blues Festival Guide Magazine*

The Annual Blues Festival Guide will once again feature a special section that has listings of radio stations and internet and also television programming. If you would like to be included, simply print this form out, fill in the information and mail it in with your payment.

 

COST OF LISTING – ONLY $60! Plus you get a free website listing as well as a magazine mailed to you!

 

The listings are alphabetized by state and then city and further by call letters. Each radio listing will include: call letters, number on dial, name of show, time of show, deejay, address, phone, fax, email, website.

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Mike Osborn :: IN THE DOG HOUSE

In The Dog House by Mike Osborn is a unique blend of blues, rock, and country. Mike Osborn is a San Francisco Bay Area guitarist with a passionate, powerful, artistic style combined with soulful, growling vocals. His music is always expressive and danceable, performed with a commanding stage presence.

 

Mike Osborn has been played on hundreds of radio stations in the US and International markets. His previous CD Fire & Fury reached #16 on the radio playlist Roots Report. Mike currently holds the #1 spot in the ReverbNation Blues/Rock category in the Bay Area.

 

This CD was produced and mastered by Grammy award winning Alan Mirikitani who also wrote many of the tracks ...

 

18th Annual Freedom Creek Blues Festival Kickstarter campaign

ALICEVILLE, AL - The Rural Members Association is proud to announce the 18th Annual Freedom Creek Blues Festival founded by the late, great Willie King. This year’s festival is to be held 11:30am until 8pm near downtown Aliceville, Alabama at "Cookieman's" place at 1438 Wilder Circle, rain or shine!

This internationally acclaimed festival will take place on Saturday June 6 with music from 11:30am, opening with great traditional gospel followed by non-stop blues. The family friendly festival attracts local and international crowds and is renowned for its down-home atmosphere, great music and delicious southern food.

This year's festival features a wide range of great regional blues artists, featuring a host of blues talent, including...

Stax Museum, B.B. King among Recipients of 2015 Tennessee Governor's Arts Awards

NASHVILLE, TN - The Stax Museum of American Soul Music and blues great B.B. King were among recipients of the 2015 Governor's Arts Awards. The awards, which recognize individuals and institutions who represent the best of arts and culture in Tennessee, were presented during a ceremony March 17 in Nashville.

 

King received a Distinguished Artist Award and "continues to reign as the unchallenged 'King of the Blues,’” said the Tennessee Arts Commission. This award it presented to Tennessee artists of exceptional tale nt and creativity in any discipline who have contributed to the arts and influenced directions, trends and aesthetic practices on a state and national level.

Roadside oddities: Dockery Farms & the birth of the blues

CLEVELAND, MS - B.B. King said it all started at Dockery Farms – the blues, that is. And he would probably know, being one of the most revered blues musicians of all time.

The blues is quite possibly America’s most distinctive musical style and many of its most iconic practitioners worked and lived in and around this cotton plantation, including Charley Patton, Robert Johnson, Howlin’ Wolf and Son House. Their music has been immensely influential on popular culture, particularly on rock n’ roll, with legends like Led Zeppelin, Eric Clapton, the Rolling Stones and, most recently, the White Stripes, covering their songs.

Will Dockery established the plantation in 1895...

Take Your Spring Blues Vacation in Florida April 10-11-12 for the Tampa Bay Blues Festival

TAMPA BAY, FL - Take Your Spring Blues Vacation in Florida!

 

Plan to join us on the sunny shores of Tampa Bay, Florida, for the 2015 Tampa Bay Blues Festival. This three day blues music event on April 10, 11, & 12, features Boz Scaggs, Tower of Power, Ronnie Earl & The Broadcasters, Tab Benoit, Rod Piazza & The Mighty Flyers, Carolyn Wonderland, Southern Hospitality, John Nemeth, and others. A total of 22 great blues shows!

You will really love our VIP experience which includes admission, front stage seating, two large shade tents on the bay, gourmet foods from our on-site chefs and local restaurants, and complimentary, unlimited beer, wine, spring water, and soda.