Blues Music News--4.21.12

Guitar great Johnny Winter bringing his classic blues to The Ark AnnArbor.com The 67-year-old guitar giant has always preferred to let guitar do his talking for him, anyway. And the language they speak together is the blues. "It was the first music I fell in love with and it's the music I always come back to," he said. See all stories on this topic »

American singer swears by blues and miracles Haaretz I am crazy about him!" Another thing that was important to Lloyd during the recording of the disc in Tel Aviv was that the music be recorded live, without "enhancements" - various elements that are tacked on afterward. "It's the blues," he says. See all stories on this topic » Haaretz

Tango troubadour Maria Volonté blends passion of tango with sentiment of blues Allentown Morning Call Together, they will explore the common colors and "sentimental reasons" that unite the two musical forms. "Both the blues and the tango share a common heritage which is the fact that they come from people who have suffered to the point of losing almost ... See all stories on this topic » Allentown Morning Call

MusicDish*China Announces New Festival Partnerships In China Music Indistry News Network Following social media campaign for Shanghai and Beijing Midi Music Festivals, MusicDish*China announces new partnerships with major festivals occurring this May: 2012 Beijing Blues Festival and HitWeek China 2012. MusicDish*China will be providing ... See all stories on this topic »

Music: "Bound For the Blues" The City Wire FORT SMITH — Zydeco accordion maestro Chubby Carrier and famed blues guitarist Eric Sardinas will headline the 2012 Riverfront Blues Festival, slated for June 22-23 at Harry E. Kelley Park. The festival is the jewel in the crown of the Fort Smith ... See all stories on this topic »

The Sidemen to perform at Mayfest Leesville Daily Leader All of the members of The Sidemen are veteran musicians who play with prominent regional artists, thus the name SIDEMEN. The SIDEMEN have played Jerry Beach, BB Majors, the Harmon Drew Super Group, Roques Blues Band, Lady Zeno, Hardrick Rivers, ... See all stories on this topic »

The two main keys to winning in the playoffs CNN Long a lightning rod for the Sharks' ongoing postseason disappointment, Patrick Marleau may have cost his team its series against the Blues by taking a boneheaded penalty at a particularly important time. (Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images) We've heard ... See all stories on this topic »

Six Things to Know about the Cotee River Seafood Festival Patch.com By Alex Tiegen Get ready to enjoy seafood and live music on the banks of the beautiful river that cuts through New Port Richey. The three-day Bright House/Bay News 9 Cotee River Seafood and Blues Festival will begin April 27 in Sims Park on the shore ... See all stories on this topic »

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Best Live Blues And Music Venues In Baltimore « CBS Baltimore The blues are returning to Charm City and everybody will be jiving to the tunes in these local jazz and blues spots in Baltimore. News, Sports, Weather, Traffic ... baltimore.cbslocal.com/.../best-live-blues-and-music-venues-in...

Music Scene: Musselwhite is blues royalty - Quincy, MA - The Patriot ... Jay Miller writes about the rock scene in Boston and southeastern Massachusetts . www.patriotledger.com/.../Music-Scene-Musselwhite-is-blues-r...