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Baton Rouge Blues Festival returns with all star lineup
- The downtown Baton Rouge Blues Festival is just days away. The free event features an All Star roster of award-winning musicians playing on four stages. The lineup has over 30 performers. It includes top national blues artists like Kenny Neal, Charlie Musselwhite, Elvin Bishop, Black Joe Lewis, Janiva Magness, Jackie Venson, and Ally Venable. It also includes Louisiana favorites Louis Michot, D.K. Harrell, Chris LeBlanc, Jonathon Boogie Long, and Smokehouse Porter & Ms. Mamie.
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Blues Music Awards 2021: Shemekia Copeland, Christone 'Kingfish' Ingram among big winners
Chicago blues queen Shemekia Copeland and Mississippi guitar ace Christone "Kingfish" Ingram were among the big winners at the Blues Music Awards.
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Copeland, Ingram among winners of Blues Music Awards
Singer Shemekia Copeland and guitarist Christone “Kingfish” Ingram are among this year's top winners at the Blues Music Awards. Veteran musicians Charlie Musselwhite and Elvin Bishop also won multiple awards for their album “100 Years of Blues” during Sunday's awards show, which was held online due to COVID-19 pandemic precautions. Winners were chosen by members of The Blues Foundation, based in Memphis.
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Shemekia Copeland Leads Blues Awards Winners’ List With Three Honors
Shemekia Copeland led the list of winners at Sunday’s Blues Music Awards with three honors, including the Blues Foundation’s top prize, the B.B. King Entertainer of the Year award. Picking up two trophies each in the 42nd annual ceremony were Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, Mike Zito and the pairing of Elvin Bishop and Charlie Musselwhite. Besides […]
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Review: Bishop, Musselwhite pair up for vigorous blues fest
Elvin Bishop and Charlie Musselwhite — have over a century of blues experience between them. With mighty fine support from Bob Welsh on guitar and piano and album producer Kid Andersen on upright bass, the duo revs up one fabulous tune after another, trading licks and showing off an easy chemistry based on their common musical roots.
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Inside a 'Bizarre' Cult That Led to 5 Murders: 'Every Day Something Worse Would Surface'
Inside a 'Bizarre' Cult That Led to 5 Murders
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Inside the Murderous Plot of a Stockbroker Turned Killer Cult Leader
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Paul Butterfield Documentary ‘Horn From the Heart’ Bought by Abramorama (EXCLUSIVE)
Abramorama has bought global rights for John Anderson’s documentary “Horn From the Heart: The Paul Butterfield Story,” Variety has learned exclusively. The film uses Butterfield’s music and words, along with first-hand accounts of his family, his band mates and those closest to him. Butterfield, who died in 1987, is regarded by some as the greatest […]
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5 Inducted Into Blues Hall of Fame in Memphis
Elvin Bishop, Eddy Clearwater, Jimmy Johnson, John Mayall and the Memphis Jug Band have been inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame in Memphis, Tennessee
