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Matt Marshall is the original publisher of American Blues Scene and owns Bluescentric.com the shop for Blues, Soul, and Rock n Roll -- authentic music t-shirts where every sale pays artist's estates directly.
New information on the condition of the great delta bluesman.
Guitar-player, singer, and songwriter Ana Popovic, who just gave birth to a healthy, beautiful baby-girl (Lenna, July 1st, 2012) is already gearing up for her upcoming 2012 North American Tour!
The Chicago Jazz Magazine responds to recent dispute over high commission fees.
Blues fans discover merch sales charging incredible merchandising fee, take to social media.
This week, Saint Louis is brimming with the blues for the annual Bluesweek Festival! A unique twist on traditional blues festivals, and American Blues Scene will be on hand!
The festival is a shining example of the kind, giving hearts and attitudes of blues at large.
World-famous delta bluesman in hospital.
Tonight and tomorrow, Dominican University will present the second biannual Blues and the Spirit Symposium on Chicago Blues and Gospel Music on June 9 and 10 in Parmer Hall, 7900 W. Division Street, River Forest in Chicago. American Blues Scene will be on hand to report on the event, it’s speakers, and, of course, the music from acclaimed artists. Keynote speaker for the symposium, which will commemorate the centennial of Howlin’ Wolf’s birth, will be Chuck D, co-founder of seminal rap group Public Enemy and one of Rolling Stone magazine’s “50 Most Important Performers in Rock & Roll History.” Blues and the Spirit II…
Heritage Blues Orchestra’s Bill Sims Jr, Junior Mack, and Matthew Skoller are playing The Reds, Whites & Blues Experience on May 24th at the City Winery.
Enter for your chance to WIN a copy of Buddy Guy’s hit new autobiography.