Browsing: King Biscuit Blues Festival

Third annual event to feature more than two weeks of live music and hundreds of musicians!

The King Biscuit Blues Festival, one of the most longstanding festivals in the country and the most culturally significant, has announced their long-awaited 2014 lineup!

King Biscuit Blues Festival and The Core Culture

Is there a Memphis sound? Brad Webb thinks so. He’s been totally immersed in the Memphis scene for more than…

Malco Theater hosts the popular event with an all-star blues team at noon on Saturday, October 12, 2013

Second annual event to feature three weekends of live music and hundreds of musicians, from Gregg Allman and Robert Cray to Tim McGraw and Bobby Rush.

One of the oldest blues festivals around, The King Biscuit Blues Festival consistently presents a stellar roster of performers. This phenomenal festival’s mission is to focus attention on the heritage and history of the Delta blues… and to inspire!

To connect the musical past to our present, the Mississippi Delta, Arkansas, and the blues metropolis of Memphis have teamed up to create “Bridging the Blues”!! Discover The delta’s incredible history!

“A man can live a long time without water or food, but a man cannot get along without hope.” So says blues legend Bobby Rush

“If I wasn’t so old, I don’t know if I would continue to do this stuff,” says Carl Weathersby after an eight hour session at Chicago’s famous late-night blues club, Kingston Mines