The result are in! Dozens of bands are moving on to the next round! Without further ado…
Bands
Mojo Roots – Blues Society of the Ozarks
Dustin Pittsley Band – Blues Society of Tulsa
Dive House Union – Blues Society of Western New York
MacKenzie Blues Band – Bruce County Blues Society
Jarekus Singleton Band – Central Mississippi Blues Society
The Cazanovas – Charlotte Blues Society
Noah Wotherspoon Band – Cincy Blues Society
Dan Treanor’s Afrosippi Band w/ Erica Brown – Colorado Blues Society
Mark May & the Soul Satyr Horns – Columbus Blues Alliance
Delta Blues Gang – Croatian Blues Forces
Ghost Town Blues Band – Crossroads Blues Society of Rosedale
Blues Expressions – Decatur Blues Society
Lady Sunshine & the X Band – Detroit Blues Society
Sugar Boy & the Sinners – Dutch Blues Foundation
Meena Cryle & the Chris Fillmore Band – European Blues Union
Michael van Merwyk & Bluesoul – German Blues Network
Alex Wilson Band – Grafton Blues Association
Brad Absher & Swamp Royale – Houston Blues Society
Back Pack Jones – Illinois Central Blues Club
Ori Naftaly Band – Israel Blues Society
Maria Woodford Band – Lehigh Valley Blues Network
DieDra & the Ruff Pro Band – Magic City Blues Society
Andrea Marr Band – Melbourne Blues Appreciation Society
Crankshaft & the Gear Grinders – Minnesota Blues Society
All Night Long Blues Band – Mississippi Delta Blues Society of Indianola
Davide Pannozzo & Loud Stuff – Mojo Station
Rickey Godfrey Band – Nashville Blues Society
Anthony Rosano & the Conqueroos – Natchel Blues Network
Brighter Side Band – North East Ohio Blues Association
Sugar Thieves – Phoenix Blues Society
Blues Nightshift – Polish Blues Association
Boscoe France Band – River Basin Blues Society
Jimmy Nick & Don’t Tell Mama – River City Blues Society (IL)
Used Blues Band – Sacramento Blues Society
Mike Milligan & the Alter Boyz – San Angelo Blues Society
Laurie Morvan Band – Santa Clarita Valley Blues Society
Joel DaSilva & the Midnight Howl – South Florida Blues Society
Blues Redemption – South Sound Blues Association
Selwyn Birchwood Band – Suncoast Blues Society
Tee Dee Young – The Blues, Jazz and Folk Music Society
Howell Devine – The Golden Gate Blues Society
Shrimp Daddy & the Sharpshooters – Toronto Blues Society
Mr. Sipp & Kin Folk – Vicksburg Blues Society
Jonathon “Boogie” Long & the Blues Revolution – Voodoo Blues Krewe New Orleans Blues Society
Sammy Eubanks – Washington Blues Society
Mojo Theory – West Virginia Blues Society
Poppa Dawg – White Rock Blues Society
Kevin Purcell & the Nightburners – Windy City Blues Society
Solo/Duo
Little G Weevil – Atlanta Blues Society
Abi Wallenstein & Martin Roettger – Baltic Blues
Suitcase Brothers – Barcelona Blues Society
John “JT” Thompson & Andy Tolins – Blues Society of Central Pennsylvania
Wink Burcham & Kurt “Frenchie” Nielsen – Blues Society of Tulsa
Erin Harpe & Richard “Rosy” Rosenblatt – Boston Blues Society
Micah Kesslring – Columbus Blues Alliance
Steve Balkun – Connecticut Blues Society
Sweet Willie Tea – Detroit Blues Society
Robbert Fossen & Peter Struijk – Dutch Blues Foundation
Graham Guest – Edmonton Blues Society
Oliver Gotti – France Blues
Brendan J. Stephens – Grand River Blues Society
Johnny Barbato & Dwight Everett – Gulf Coast Blues Society
Thom Swift – Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival
John Egan – Houston Blues Society
Robert Sampson – Illinois Central Blues Club
Shinetop n Hudspeth – Kansas City Blues Society
Satoru Nakagawa – Massachusetts Blues Society
Little Boys Blue – Memphis Blues Society
Colin John – North East Ohio Blues Association
Lubos Bena & Charlie Slavik – Slovakblues
Salt & Pepper – Spa City Blues Society
Doggn It – Sydney Blues Society
Gary Applegate – The Blues, Jazz and Folk Music Society –
Rachelle Coba – Topeka Blues Society
Suzie Vinnick – Toronto Blues Society
Randy Norris & Jeff Nicely – Washington Blues Society