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Roster Includes Returning Favorites and New Acts

For the fourth year in a row, the Topeka Blues Society will present a stellar line-up of internationally-renowned artists at its Spirit of Kansas Blues Festival in Topeka, Kansas!

Gov’t Mule is one of the most respected “jam bands” in the world. Their current “Prepare To Shot” tour brought a stable of classic covers, Mule originals, a few surprises, and one damned good time.

The Festival will be held in downtown Midland, Texas’s Centennial Plaza on July 26-27, 2013, and brings award-winning Blues performers, including Chris Duarte, Terry Quiett and Nick Moss, to West Texas.

The sun wasn’t the only thing that was heating things up at the Santa Cruz Blues Festival Memorial Day weekend!

The main event of the evening was Mac Arnold and Plate Full O’ Blues. Arnold and his band gave the crowd a set of Chicago blues that was kickin’!

In an act of protest against the city of Bessemer and their decision to close down one of the only remaining juke joints left in the country, Gip’s Place is planning on having their regular Saturday show. They are snubbing their noses at city hall and will continue to do what they’ve been doing there for over 5 decades.

The King Biscuit Blues Festival, one of the most prestigious and longstanding festivals in the country, has announced their 2013 lineup.

The Sarasota Blues Fest has been bringing the blues to Florida’s gulf coast for over twenty years, but this year, the event and it’s manatee mascot are “taking the year off”

Richie Haven, the artist who froze the 60s’ youthful revolution in time for generations to come, passed away at age 72. Discover Haven’s incredible legacy in his own words…