Best Of the Blues nominations
The Washington Blues Society is taking nominations for the 2018 Best of the Blues Awards for outstanding artists in the state. Download a form and... Read more
Cross genre band you need to see
DJ Clany Dunigan handed the mic to an under the radar group for two hours this week, and they brought the studio down. The Rafael... Read more
Free tickets to Blues Harmonica Blowout
KNKX has a ticket giveaway for Mark Hummel‘s Chicago Blues Harmonica Blowout coming to the Jazz Alley in January. Eight top harp performers join Mark... Read more
New Years Eve
Here’s a partial list for blues events coming this New Years Eve. I’ll update it as more comes in. Highway 99 Blues Club: 13th Annual... Read more
After net neutrality
There was no surprise in the FCC vote this week, and it will have a proufound effect on the music industry. Radio will pick up... Read more
Oomph
Maybe with a little improvisation. Sax per easy jet ☺ #scottrobinson per Aperitivo in Concerto video by Roberto Cifarelli photography https://www.facebook.com/robertocifarellifoto/?ref=bookmarks Posted by Roberto Cifarelli... Read more
Do you play the harp?
“I’d like to join your band.” “We’re looking for a harp player. Can you do that?” “No, but I can play the tuba!” “Hm…” WTH... Read more
Video of the week
Amazing performance by Gary Clark Jr. at Glastonbury 2016. Read more
Like the Spotify app, but don’t stop buying albums
I’ve really been enjoying the Spotify app lately. I hadn’t realized how large the library really is. When I discovered they had the entire Beatles... Read more
IBC fund drive
If that isn’t enough, the Washington Blues Society is having a fund-raising event on Sunday, Snohomish Blues Invasion. Dozens of local artists will be performing... Read more