HW99 All Stars CD release party
The Highway 99 All Stars are back for a CD release party! It’s a live recording at, you guessed it, The Highway 99 Blues Club.... Read more
Category: Live Music
CEC presents Walter Trout
The Cultura Events Center is featuring another blues great this month, rock guitarist Walter Trout. I’ve posted updates about his life-threatening liver infection here, and... Read more
2017 WBS Best Of the Blues
The nominations for the 2017 Best Of the Blues awards from the Washington Blues Society are out. Polly O’Keary & the Rhythm Method, in Memphis... Read more
Blues as a healer at IBC
This will be a very interesting discussion at The International Blues Challenge. I can say for myself, the blues has a very restorative effect, and... Read more
2017 Blues Music Awards – NW not represented
The Blues Foundation‘s 2017 Blues Music Awards nominations are out, and I’m straining to find Northwest connections. Maybe there are some, at least indirectly. The... Read more
Where to find local blues venues
Nothing’s better than live music, and two websites have the lowdown on where the blues is playing around town: Blues To Do has a daily... Read more