Blues Music News--4.22.12

Blues festival aims to bring more live music to Clemson Anderson Independent Mail Bringing more live music, especially the blues, to Clemson helped motivate a small group of music lovers to start a committee and put on the four-day festival, which also included artists who made sculptures and paintings based on the blues. See all stories on this topic »

Music support group receives nonprofit status PennLive.com His passion for other subjects led him to open a food co-op when he lived in Iowa and the Blues Society of Central PA in 1998. He also started a company called Treetop Productions with his music partner, the late Jim Sufrin. "The main goal of AMC is to ... See all stories on this topic » PennLive.com

McConnell Estates Winery Announces 2012 Summer Concert Season San Francisco Chronicle (press release) McConnell Estates Winery hosts northern California music artists at annual outdoor concert series. June through October, concert goers can listen to soul, blues, blues rock and classic rock while sipping on McConnell Estates wines and relaxing under ... See all stories on this topic »

Second annual Fiji International Jazz and Blues Festival set for May 10-13, 2012 Examiner.com Port Denarau, Fiji, will again be the site of an International Jazz and Blues Festival for four days in mid-May — May 10-13, 2012. Last year, an estimated 2000 people came through the port for the festival. Musicians from around the world will again ... See all stories on this topic »

Time to guitar worship Deccan Chronicle By Ganashree Kedlaya Two days of live music and a refreshing dose of incredible blues-rock music. At this year's Blues Festival to be held on May 18 and 19, two popular blues artistes will perform for the first time in the city — Bobby Whitlock & CoCo ... See all stories on this topic » Deccan Chronicle

Playhouse's revival of Southern musical delivered with rock-concert magic Cincinnati.com Listen for a "surround-sound" feel – something that wasn't possible in 1999 – to give audiences what Glover calls an "immersive" experience in the blues music that's the driving force of "Thunder." Glover, who also directs, calls the blues "organic" ... See all stories on this topic »

Blogs

MusicDish*China Announces New Festival ... - MusicDish 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 ... MusicDish Network - Music News

Mi2N.com - Indie Music Channel Awards Double Nominee Stevie ... Stevie Hawkins heads to Hollywood for the second time this year for the Indie Music Channel Awards. Hawkins is nominated in the blues category, "Best Male Blues Artist" and "Best Blues Live Performance". The nominations were based upon ... Mi2N.com - Music Industry News Network

Web

Weekly Blues Music Report: Dr. John Debuts On Top! About.com Weekly Blues Music Report featuring Billboard Top Ten blues albums. blues.about.com/.../weekly-blues-music-report-dr-john-debuts...

Bodhi's Blues, music and lyrics by Tim McKamey - YouTube I first wrote this as an instrumental back in the 80s. These lyrics were added in the summer of ... www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1qOr35YoBQ