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2013
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LOOKING
BACK
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5-12 Jan
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Delbert's Sandy Beaches
Cruise
-- Ft Lauderdale, FL to San Jaun/Grand Turk delbert.com
Delbert McClinton, Al Anderson, Marcia Ball, Tab Benoit, Etta Britt, Chuck
Cannon, Bruce Channel, Nick Connolly, Bob DiPiero, Doyle & Debbie, Fred
Eaglesmith, Anson Funderburgh, Jimmy Hall, Tom Hambridge, Teresa James &
the Rhythm Tramps, Big Joe Maher, The Mavericks, Clay McClinton, The McCrary
Sisters, Mingo Fishtrap, Gary Nicholson, Lee Roy Parnell, Kimmie Rhodes, Paul
Thorn, Wayne Toups & Zydecajun, Foy Vance, Sharon Vaughn, Seth Walker and
Lari White
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7-12 Jan
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Jam Cruise -- Grand
Turk,Turks, Caicos, Coco Cay Bahamas jamcruise.com
Galactic, Funky Meters, Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe, Steel Pulse, JJ Grey
& Mofro, Medeski-Scofield-Martin-Wood, moe., Big Gigantic, Ivan Neville’s
Dumstaphunk, Tea Leaf Green, Soul Rebels, W R D, Lettuce, ALO, Breakestra,
Hot Buttered Rum, Pimps of Joytime, Greensky Bluegrass, + more
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10-14 Jan
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Rock Legends Cruise -- Ft
Lauderdale, FL to Bahamas, Nassau & Coco Cay www.rocklegendscruise.com
Foreigner, Creedence Clearwater Revisited, 38 Special, Marshall
Tucker Band, Blue Oyster Cult, Foghat, Molly Hatchet, Kentucky HeadHunters,
Pat Travers, Artimus Pyle, Black Oak Arkansas, Royal Southern Brotherhood,
Devon Allman’s Honeytribe, SwampDaWamp, Whiskey Myers
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13-20 Jan
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Cayamo Cruise -- Miami, FL to
Cayo Levantado / St Maarten / St Barthelemy cayamo.com
Lyle Lovett, Richard Thompson, Brandi Carlile, Dawes, Buddy Miller, Keb' Mo’,
Shawn Colvin, Rodney Crowell, Shawn Mullins, Joan Osborne, Hayes Carll, Jim Lauderdale, Mary Gauthier,
Jason Isbell, Justin Townes Earle, Edwin McCain, Over the Rhine, Works
Progress Administration, Devil Makes Three, Delta Rae, Joe Purdy, Chuck
Cannon, Wood Brothers, Jim Bianco, Ken Block & Drew Copeland, Robert
Ellis, Emerson Hart, Teddy Thompson, Milk Carton Kids, Dead Flamingoes, Sara
Watkins, Shovels & Rope, Jill Sobule, Lera Lynn, Liz Longley, Roddie
Romero & Hub City All Stars, Michelle Malone, Lilly Hiatt, Callaghan,
Amanda Shires, Moses Atwood, Riley Etheridge Jr, Erick Bake
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20-27 Jan
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Legendary Rhythm
& Blues Cruise --
Ft Lauderdale, FL to St Kitts & Half Moon Cay (888) BLUESIN bluescruise.com
Taj Mahal Phantom Blues Band, Tab Benoit, Elvin Bishop, Mark Hummel Harp
Blowout w/Lazy Lester-Sugar RayNorica-Charlie Baty, John Primer, Terrence
Simien & Zydeco Express, Big Head Todd & Monsters, LR&BR(Tommy
Castro, Kenny Neal, Rod Piazza, Samatha Fish), Otis Taylor, Southern
Hospitality, Smokin Joe Kubek & Bnois King, Lee Boys, The Nighthawks,
Eden Brent, Kelley Hunt, Rod Piazza & Mighty Flyers, + more
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29 Jan-
2 Feb
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International Blues
Challenge
-- Memphis, TN blues.org/ibc/index.php4
80+ bands from Blues Foundation affiliates around the world compete for cash,
prizes and title of “Best Unsigned Blues Band”
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8-17 Feb
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Low Country Blues
Bash
-- Charleston, SC bluesbash.com 843-762-9125
Maurice John Vaughn’s Chi-Town Blues Revue, John Primer, Eddie Shaw &
Wolf Gang, Joey Gilmore, G Love & Special Sauce, Grace Potter &
Nocturnals, +
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16 Feb
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Riverwalk Blues
Festival --
Fort Lauderdale, FL (954) 463-9800 riverwalkbluesfestival.com
Trampled Under Foot, Albert Castiglia, Nikki Hill w/Matt Hill, Joey Gilmore
Band, Joel DaSilva & Midnight Howl, Holly &Hubcaps, Ben Prestage.
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15-16 Feb
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Clearwater Sea-Blues
Festival
-- Clearwater, FL clearwaterseablues.com
Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Magic Slim, Lee Boys, Hamilton Loomis |
Coco Montoya, Ruthie Foster, Moreland & Arbuckle, Tramped Under
Foot.
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23 Feb
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Mardi Gras Ball -- Rhodes on
Pawtucket, Cranston, RI www.mardigrasri.com
Steve Riley & Mamou Playboys,
Andre Thierry & Zydeco Magic, Jeffrey Broussard & Creole Cowboy
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28 Feb -
10 March
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Florida Strawberry Festival
-- Plant
City, FL flstrawberryfestival.com
Chubby Checker, Foreigner, Alan Jackson, Dwight Yoakam, Lorrie Morgan &
Pam Tillis, Randy Houser, Justin Moore, Bobby Vinton, Martina McBride, Neal
McCoy, Trace Adkins, Mel Tillis, Brantley Gilbert, TG Sheppard/Janie Fricke,
Scotty McCreery, Gaither Vocal Band, Bret Michaels, Hunter Hayes, Blake
Shelton, Casting Crowns, Caroline Kole, Gene Watson, Jimmy Stuur, +
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6-10 March
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Little Feat Jamaican
Fan Excursion --
Jamaica www.littlefeat.net
Little Feat, Hot Tuna, Larry Campbell,
Teresa Williams, +
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7-9 Mar
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Cabin Fever Pickin'
Party 2010
-- Holiday Inn - Hampton, VA cabinfeverpickinparty.com
Dark Hollow Bluegrass Band, Mark Templeton & Pocket Change, Junior Sisk
& Ramblers Choice, Malpass Brothers, Country Fried Grass, Carroll County
Ramblers, Code Blue, Travers Chandler & Avery County, Mill Run, Lonesome
Will Mullins & VA Playboys, Lonesome Meadow, Bethesda Bluegrass Band,
Remington Ryde, Junior Sisk &
Ramblers Choice, Samantha Casey & Bluegrass Jam, Sons of Bluegrass, +
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8-9 March
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Bonita Blues
Festival --
Riverside Park, Bonita Springs, FL bonitablues.com
Lil Ed & Blues Imperials, Lil Ronnie & Grand Dukes, Biscuit Miller
& the Mix, Skyla Burrell Band, Jimmy Thackery, Southern Hospitality Band,
Reba Russell, +
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9 March
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Hampton Acoustic
Blues Revival
-- FREE Thomas Nelson Community College, Hampton, VA 4-10pm (757)
456-1675 natchelblues.org
Tribute to John Cephas: Piedmont Bluz, Shawn Strickland, Mary Flower, Jerron
‘Blind Boy’
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12-17 Mar
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South by Southwest
Festival --
Austin, TX sxsw.com
Unique convergence of original music
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15-17 March
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Steel
City Blues (and Dancing) Festival – Pittsburgh, PA
Solomon Douglass Swingtet, Sweaty Betty Blues Band,
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20 March
– 6 April
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Savannah Music
Festival -- Savannah,
GA savannahmusicfestival.org
Rodney Crowell, Emmylou Harris,
Richard Thompson, Red Stick Ramblers, Otis Taylor, Tab Benoit, Sarah Jarosz
Trio, Deadly Gentlemen, Della Mae, Steep Canyon Rangers, Spanish Harlem
Orchestra, Joy Kills Sorrow, Cameron Carpenter, Jane Moheit & Jennifer
Sheehan, Jerry Douglass, + more
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21-24 March
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Suwanee Music
Festival Live Oak,FL magmusic.com
Jerry Douglas, Peter Rowan, Leftover Salmon, Keller & Keels, Donna The
Buffalo, Mike Marshall, Darol Anger, Travelin McCourys, Cornmeal, Elephant
Revival, Jim Lauderdale, Red Baraat, Mamajowali w/Joe Craven, Mamadou Sidibe
&Walter Strauss, Tornado Rider, Larry Keel & Natural Bridge, Shane Pruitt Band, Dread Clampitt, Mosier
Brothers, Tony Furtado Band, Hackensaw Boys, Bill Evans Soulgrass, Spirit
Family Reunion, Nathan Moore, Dangermuffin, The Whetherman, Grandpa's Cough
Medecine, Sol Driven Train, Applebutter Express, Nikki Talley, Jon Stickley
Trio, Steve Pruett Back From The Brink, Sarah Mac Band, The Screaming J's,
The New 76ers, Von Grey, Grant Farm, Jonathan Scales Fourchestra, Big Cosmo,
Habanero Honeys, Quartermoon, Sloppy Joe, Canary In A Coalmine, Red Clay
Revival, Free Range Roosters, Mickey Abraham and Acoustic Ensemble,
Wanderfoot
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22-24 March
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McDowell Mountain
Music Festival
-- Scottsdale, AZ mmmf.net
Yonder Mountain String Band, Heartless Bastards, Dr Dog, Balkan Beat Box, The
Roots,+
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APRIL
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4-5 April
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Atlantic City Beer
& Music Festival – Atlantic City Convention Center, Atlantic
City, NJ
Reverend Horton Heat, Rusted Root, Bouncing Souls,
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5-7 April
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George's Music
Springing the Blues Festival -- FREE Jacksonville Beach, FL (800)
864-7186 springingtheblues.com
Sue Foley & Peter Karp, Lee Boys, Damon Fowler Group, Cedric Burnside
Project, Zac Harmon, Victor Wainwright
& Wild Roots, EG Kight, David Gerald, Savoy Brown, Peterson Brothers
Band, Selwyn Birchwood, DieDra & RuffPro Band, Dave Fields, Jim McKaba
& After Hours Band, Ed Cotton, +
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5-14 April
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Berks Jazz Festival
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Reading, PA (610) 898-7298 berksjazzfest.com
Jonathan Butler, Brian Bromberg, Chuck
Loeb, Eric Marienthal, Steve Guyger & Excellos, Ana Popovic,
Gerald Albright, Smokin Joe Kubek & Bnois King, Lee Ritenour, Midnight
Jam, KimWaters, Chante Moore, Incognito, Maysa, Keiko Matsui, Fourplay,
Arturo Sandoval, Esperanza Spalding, +
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11-14 Apr
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Juke Joint Festival
--
Clarksdale, MS (662) 624-5992 jukejointfestival.com
Jimbo Mathus, Lightnin Malcolm, Edent Brent, The Cornlickers, Terry Harmonica
Bean, Rev Peyton’s Big Damn Band, SuperChikan, +
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12-14
Apr
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Tampa Bay Blues
Festival -- Vinoy
Waterfront Park, St Petersburg, FL (727) 502-5000 tampabaybluesfest.com
Jonny Lang, Tab Benoit, Dickie Betts & Great Southern, Rod Piazza &
Mighty Fliers, Janiva Magness, Royal Southern Brotherhood, Eddy The Chief
Clearwater, Rosie Ledet, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Ave, Walter
Washington, Curtis Salgado, Sugar Ray & Bluetones, Lucky Peterson, Dave
Fields, Marquis Knox +
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12-14
Apr
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Chesapeake Dance
Weekend -- Edgewater, MD http://www.chesapeakedanceweekend.org/
Squeeze
Bayou with Jesse Lege, Karen Collins
& Backroads Band,
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12-13
Apr
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Eric Clapton Guitar
Festival – Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
Albert Lee, Allan Holdsworth, Allman Brothers Band, Andy
Fairweather Low, BB King, Blake Mills, Booker T, Brad Paisley, Buddy Guy,
Citizen Cope, Dave Biller, Doyle Bramhall II, Earl Klugh, Eric Clapton, Gary
Clark Jr, Jeff Beck, Jimmy Vaughan, John Mayer, John Scofield, Jonny Lang,
Keb Mo, Keith Urban, Kurt Rosenwinkle, Los Lobos, Robbie Robertson, Robert
Cray, Robert Randolph, Sonny Landreth, Taj Mahal, Vince Gill
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13 April
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Baton Rouge Blues
Festival
-- Fairgrounds, Baton Rouge, LA www.baonrougebluesfestival.org
Bobby Rush, Robert Randolph & Family Band, Henry Gray & the Cats,
Lavelle White CC Adcock & Lafayette Marquis, Bryan Lee, Rudy Richard,
Blind Boy Paxton, Baby Bee, Mr Hinson & the Blisters, +
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13-14 April
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Tortuga Music
Festival – Fort Lauderdale, FL www.tortugamusicfestival.com
Kenny Chesney, Avett Brothers, Eric Church, Ben Harper & Charlie Musslewhite,
Gary Allan, Gary Clark Jr, Eli Young Band, Michael Franti &
Spearhead, Jake Owen, Lynyrd Skynyrd,
Grace Potter & Nocturnals, Kip Moore, Gloriana, G Love & Special
Sauce, Donavon Frankenreiter, Mac McNally, Dangermuffin, The Wailers, Sister
Hazel, Rayland Baxter, Bright Light Social Hour.
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18-20 April
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Wanee Music
Festival Live Oak,FL waneefestival.com
Allman Brothers, Widespread Panic, Govt Mule, Tedeshi Truncks Band, Michael
Franti & Spearhead, Leon Russell,,Voice of the Wetlands AllStars, Tower
of Power, Robert Randolph & Family Band,
Jaimoe’s Jasssz Band, Maceo Parker, Electric Hot Tuna, Steel Pulse,
North Mississippi Allstars, Blackberry Smoke, Galactic, Greyboy Allstars,
Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Royal Southern Brotherhood, Bobby Lee Rogers Trio,
Lee Boys, Les Claypool’s Duo de Twang, The Revivalists, Yeti Trio, Flannel
Church, Oli Brown Band, Monphonics, Boombox, Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad,
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18-21 April
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Spring Shakori
Hills Grassroots Festival -- Shakori Hills, Pittsboro, NC shakorihills.org
Richard Watson, Susana and Timmy Abell, Alberti Flea Circus, Avett Brothers,
Banknotes, Glenn Bannerman, Gregg 'Buffalo' Barfield, Riley Baugus, Bayou
Diesel, Matraca Berg, Black Lillies, Blind Boy Paxton, Bobby & Blue Ridge
Tradition, Roy Book Binder, Laura Boosinger, Sam Bush, Calico Moon, Chatham
County Line, T Michael Coleman,
Charlie Daniels Band, Dehlia Low,Della Mae, Delta Rae, Donna the Buffalo,
Jerry Douglas, Enter The Haggis, Tom Feldmann, French Broad Playboys,
Greencard, Mitch Greenhill, Wayne Henderson, Orville Hicks, Bob Hill, David
Holt, The Honeycutters, The InterACTive , Theater of Jeff, Eilen Jewell,
Johnson's Crossroad, Kickin Grass Band , Kruger Brothers, Pokey LaFarge, Jim
Lauderdale, Jack Lawrence, Jeff Little Trio, Local Boys, Doug MacLeod, Bill
Mathis, Andy May, Tift Merritt, Misty River Band, Russell Moore & IIIrd
Tyme Out, Mountain Heart, Michael Martin Murphey,
Nashville Bluegrass Band, Neighbors,
New Familiars, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Paul's Creek Band, Quebe Sisters Band,
Red Molly, Tony Rice, Carol Rifkin, Peter Rowan Band, Scythian, Sheets Family
Band, Sigmon Stringers, Steve & Ruth Smith, Chris Smither, Joe Smothers, Snyder
Family Band, South Carolina Broadcasters, Kirk Sutphin, Bryan Sutton, Sutton,
Holt & Coleman, Patrick Sweany, Tut Taylor, ToneBlazers, Happy Traum,
Rhonda Vincent & Rage, Waybacks,
Charles Welch, Pete & Joan
Wernick, Ted White, Phil Wiggins & Corey Harris, Wild Rumpus, Tony
Williamson +
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19-21 April
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Pork in the Park -- Salisbury, MD www.porkinthepark.org
Marshall
Tucker Band,
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20 April
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Blues, Brews &
BBQ – Seminole Casino, Coconut Creek, FL
North Mississippi Allstars, Bonerama, Dave Malone, Reverend Peyton's Big Damn
Band, Albert Cummings, Tab Benoit, Monophonics
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25-28 April
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MerleFest -- Wilkesboro, NC
(800) 343-7857 merlefest.org
Richard Watson, Susana and Timmy Abell, Alberti Flea Circus, Avett Brothers,
Jim Avett, Banknotes, Glenn Bannerman, Gregg 'Buffalo' Barfield, Riley
Baugus,
Bayou Diesel, Matraca Berg, Black
Lillies, Blind Boy Paxton, Bobby and Blue Ridge Tradition, Roy Book Binder,
Laura Boosinger, Sam Bush, Calico Moon, Chatham County Line, T Michael
Coleman, Charlie Daniels Band, Dehlia Low,
Della Mae, Delta Rae, Donna the Buffalo, Jerry Douglas, Enter The Haggis,
Tom Feldmann, French Broad Playboys,
Greencards, Mitch Greenhill, Wayne Henderson, Orville Hicks, Bob Hill, David
Holt, Honeycutters, InterACTive
Theater of Jef, Eilen Jewell, Johnson's Crossroad, Kickin Grass Band, Kruger
Brothers, Pokey LaFarge, Jim Lauderdale, Jack Lawrence, Jeff Little Trio,
Local Boys, Doug MacLeod, Bill Mathis, Andy May, Tift Merritt, Misty River
Band, Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out, Mountain Heart, Michael Martin
Murphey, Nashville Bluegrass Band, Neighbors, New Familiars, Nitty Gritty
Dirt Band, Paul's Creek Band, Quebe Sisters Band, Red Molly, Tony Rice, Carol
Rifkin, Peter Rowan Band, Scythian, Sheets Family Band, Sigmon Stringers,
Steve and Ruth Smith, Chris Smither, Joe Smothers, Snyder Family Band, South
Carolina Broadcasters,
Kirk Sutphin, Bryan Sutton, Sutton,
Holt and Coleman, Patrick Sweany, Tut Taylor, ToneBlazers, Happy Traum,
Rhonda Vincent & The Rage, Waybacks, Charles Welch, Pete and Joan
Wernick, Ted White, Phil Wiggins & Corey Harris, Wild Rumpus, Tony
Williamson +
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26-28 April
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3-5 May
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New Orleans Jazz
& Heritage Festival -- New Orleans, LA (504) 592-0529 nojazzfest.com
Los Lobos, The Little Willies,
Billy Joel, Fleetwood Mac, Dave Matthews Band, Maroon 5, Black Keys, John
Mayer, Widespread Panic, Daryl Hall & John Oates,
Phoenix, BB King, Frank Ocean,
Earth, Wind & Fire, Willie Nelson & Family, Little Big Town, George
Benson, Jill Scott, Jimmy Cliff, Gipsy Kings, Jeffrey Osborne, Patti Smith,
Ben Harper & Charlie Musselwhite, Band of Horses, Gary Clark Jr, Andrew
Bird, Maze, Juan Luis Guerra y 440, Kem, Roy Ayers, Laura Bell Bundy, Dianne
Reeves, Stanley Clarke / George Duke Project, Charles Bradley &
Extraordinaires, Wayne Shorter Quartet feat. Danilo Perez, John Patitucci
&Brian Blade, Taj Mahal & Real Thing Tuba Band, Calexico, Eddie
Palmieri Salsa Orchestra, Vashawn Mitchell, Joshua Redman Quartet W/Aaron
Goldberg, Joe Sanders& Kendrick Scott , Mutemath, Ana Popovic, Mavericks,
Little Joe Y La Familia, Campbell Brothers, Brushy One String of Jamaica,
Jerry Douglas, Daryl Coley, Magary Lord of Bahia-Brazil, Malę Debalę of
Bahia-Brazil, Del McCoury Band, Doc McKenzie & Hi-Lites, Pokey LaFarge,
Salio from the Republic of Georgia, Robert Mirabal, Martha Redbone Roots
Project, Bill Miller, Pura Fé, A Tribe Called Red, Yellow Bird Indian
Dancers, Stoney Creek, Oneida Longhouse Singers& Dancers, Trombone Shorty
& Orleans Avenue, Aaron Neville, Dr John, Allen Toussaint, Irma Thomas,
Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Pete Fountain, Nevilles, Rebirth Brass Band,
Galactic, Ivan Neville’s Dumpstaphunk, Better Than Ezra, Meter Men w/Zigaboo
Modeliste, Leo Nocentelli &George Porter Jr & Page McConnell, Kermit
Ruffins & the Barbecue Swingers, Marc Broussard, Chris Owens & Her Hot Rhythms Band, Amanda Shaw &
Cute Guys, Papa Grows Funk, Cowboy Mouth, Tab Benoit, Anders Osborne, Theresa
Andersson, Big Sam’s Funky Nation, Jon Cleary, John Boutté, Sonny Landreth,
Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Irvin Mayfield & New Orleans Jazz Orchestra w/Dee
Dee Bridgewater, Jeremy Davenport, Davell Crawford, Terence Blanchard, Deacon
John, Rockin’ Dopsie Jr & Zydeco Twisters, Donald Harrison, Henry Butler,
Bonerama, Shamarr Allen & Underdawgs, Soul Rebels, Marcia Ball, Charmaine
Neville Band, Treme Brass Band’s Tribute to Uncle Lionel Batiste, Ellis
Marsalis, Nicholas Payton XXX, George Porter, Jr. & Runnin' Pardners,
Tucka, John Mooney & Bluesiana, BeauSoleil w/Jo-El Sonnier, Jonathon
“Boogie” Long & Blues Revolution, Big Chief Monk Boudreaux & Golden
Eagles Mardi Gras Indians, Walter “Wolfman” Washington & Roadmasters, Los
Hombres Calientes w/Bill Summers/Irvin Mayfield/Glen David Andrews, Terrance
Simien & Queen Ida, Raw Oyster Cult, Hurray For The Riff Raff, Meschiya
Lake & Little Big Horns, Iguanas,
Revivalists, Creole String Beans, James Andrews & Crescent City Allstars,
Eric Lindell, Dr Michael White & Original Liberty Jazz Band, Gal Holiday
& Honky Tonk Revue, Leo Jackson & Melody Clouds, Astral Project Zion
Harmonizers, Nathan & Zydeco Cha Chas, Val & Love Alive Mass Choir,
Gregg Stafford & Jazz Hounds, + many many more
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26-28 April
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Baltimore
Irish Trad Festival – various
locations, Baltimore, MD http://www.baltimoreirisharts.com/
Billy McComiskey, button accordion; Jesse Smith, fiddle; Rose Conway
Flanagan, fiddle; Sean Gavin, flute; Kathleen Conneely, tin whistle; Michael
Cooney; uilleann pipes; Peter Fitzgerald, tenor banjo/mandolin; Eamon
O'Leary, guitar; Donna Long, piano; Pat Egan, Irish Traditional Songs; Myron
Bretholz, bodhran; Jason Gaynor, intro to Irish music/beginning tin whistle;
Megan Downes and Shannon Dunne; Irish social dance workshops; The Old Bay
Ceili Band and more!
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27 April
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Panhandle Earth Day
Festival –
Morgan’s Grove, Shepherdstown, WV http://pedc.earthvibeproductions.com/home.htm
Roots Coalition, Rick Hall, Handsome Sonic Bongo Band, Acoustic Blues Revue,
The Woodshedders, Flowers & Birds, Billy Thompson Band, LowBrau
Highballers, The Boatmen, Captain Obvious and the Moot Points, Moogatu.
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27 April
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Southern Maryland
Celtic Festival – Jefferson Patterson Park, Prince Frederick,
MD http://www.cssm.org/festival
Bonnie
Rideout, IONA, Tinsmith, Flying Cows of Ventry, Devil's Tailors, Pyrates
Royale. Three stages with music and
dance, craft and country-dance demonstrations, storytellers, crafts and food.
All-day competitions include pipers, fiddlers, highland dancers, athletes,
drummers, pipebands and celtic harpers.
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28 April
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Federal Hill Spring
Block Party
-- FREE Baltimore, MD historicfederalhill.org
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28 April
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Bucks County Blues
Society Spring Footstomper -- Terchon
VFW, Airport & Hardy Rds, Edgely,
PA bucksbluessociety.com
JW Jones Blues Band, Deb Callahan, Mikey Junior Acoustic Blues Trio.
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MAY
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3-5 May
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New Orleans Jazz
& Heritage Festival -- New Orleans, LA (504) 592-0529 nojazzfest.com
see above listing for April
26-28
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3-5 May
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Beale Street Music
Festival/ Memphis in May-- Memphis, TN (901) 525-4611 (800)447-8278 memphisinmay.org
Black Keys, Alice in Chains, Bassnectar, Daryl Hall & John Oates, Flaming
Lips, Phoenix, Smashing Pumpkins, ZZ Top, Black Crowes, The Roots, Sheryl
Crow, Gary Clark Jr, Dwight Yoakam, Edward Sharpe & Magnetic Zeros,
Public Enemy, Three Days Grace, Gavin Degraw, Wallflowers, Big Boi, Deftones,
Jerry Lee Lewis, Patti Smith, Porter Robinson
Mavis Staples, AWOLNATION, Papa Roach, MiM0SA, Gov’t Mule, Joy
Formidable, Lucero Cracker, Yngwie
Malmsteen, Charles Bradley, Al Kapone, Deer Tick, Vintage Trouble , Jake
Bugg Coco Montoya, Louise Hoffsten,
Davy Knowles, Sonny Burgess & Legendary Pacers, Shannon McNally,
Pickwick, Zac Harmon, Slide Brothers, Star and Micey, Ronnie Baker
Brooks, River City Tanlines, James
SuperChikan Johnson, Heritage Blues
Orchestra, Jimbo Mathus & The Tri-State Coalition,Royal Southern
Brotherhood, Will Tucker, Don Trip, Heartless Bastards, Kenny Brown, Brandon
Bailey, Markus James & Kinney Kimbrough, Matt Isbell, Barbara Blue,
Kingston Springs, Brad Webb, Blind Mississippi Morris, Fuzzy Jeffries &
Kings of Memphis +
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3-5 May
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Louisiana Crawfish
Festival
-- Parc Hardy, Breaux Bridge, LA
bbcrawfest.com
(337) 332-6655
Nathan Williams & Zydeco Cha Chas, Steve Riley & Mamou Playboys, Geno
Delafosse & French Rockin' Boogie, Horace Trahan & New Ossun Express,
Travis Matte & Kingpins, Ellis Vanicor & Lacassine Playboys, Andre
Thierry & Zydeco Magic, Paul Daigle & Cajun Gold, Keith Frank &
Soileau Zydeco Family Band,
Damon Troy & Final Five, Jamie
Bergeron & Kickin' Cajuns, Nik-L Beer, T'-Monde, Huval Family Band, Ray
Abshire, Kevin Naquin & Ossun Playboys, Roddie Romero & Hub City
All-stars, Pine Leaf Boys, Jambalaya w/DL Menard, Chubby Carrier & Bayou
Swamp Band, +
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4 May
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Blues Brews &
BBQs Festival –
Capitol
Theatre Back Lot, Chambersburg,
PA http://www.thecapitoltheatre.org
Skyla Burrell Band, Jerry Rigged, Nate Myers & the Aces.
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4 May
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DC101 Chili
Cook-off Festival –
RFK Stadium Grounds, Washington DC
Soungarden, Silversun Pickups, AWOLNATION, Capital Cities, Beware of
Darkness.
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4-5 May
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Town Point Virginia
Spring Wine Festival -- Norfolk, VA (757)441-2345 festeventsva.org
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9 May
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Blues Music Awards -- Cook Convention Center,
Memphis, TN (901) 525-4611 (800)447-8278
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10-11 May
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Virginia
Beach Caribbean Music Festival -- Virginia Beach, VA www.beachstreetusa.com
Jonathan
Scales Fourchestra,
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10-12 May
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Gator by the Bay:
San Diego Zydeco & Blues Festival -- San Diego, CA (619)234-8612 sandiegofestival.com
Geno Delafose & French Rockin Boogie, Lil Wayne & Same Two-Step,
Andre Thierry & Zydeco Magic, Lafayette Rhythm Devils, Mama Tokus, +
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11 May
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Parkfest Blues – Pocahontas State Park, Chesterfield, VA www.rivercityblues.org
Albert Castigilia, Nighthawks, Mikey Junior & Stone Cold Blues, Mike
Lucci Band, Andrew Ali & Last Night’s Blues Band.
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11 May
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Ed & Tobi's Old
Fashion House Party -- noon til ?? Freeland, MD http://www.forkman.net/the-store.html 410-343-2629
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9-12 May
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Lake Eden Arts
Festival --
Camp Rockmount/Black Mountain, NC (828) 68-MUSIC theleaf.com
Mavis Staples, Steel Pulse, Peter Rowan,
Honey Island Swamp Band, Ozomatli, Solas, Poppa Grown Funk, Lizz
Wright, Ben Sollee, Orgone, secret Agent 23 Skidoo, Derek Powell Band, Como
Mamas, Elixir & Mean Kids, Abigail Washburn, Oliver Mtukudzi & Black
Spirits, +
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16-19 May
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Gettysburg
Bluegrass Camporee --
Granite Hill Campground, Gettsyburg, PA
gettysburgbluegrass.com
Hot Rize w/Red Knuckles & Trail Blazers,
IIIrd Tyme Out, Dry Branch Fire Squad, Gibson Brothers, Lonesome River
Band, Dailey & Vincent, Seldom Scene, Steep Canyon Rangers, Grass Cats,
Nora Jane Struthers & Party Line, Mountain Heart, Steel Wheels, Rambling
Rooks, Kenny & Amanda Smith Band
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16-18 May
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Camp in the Pines
Spring Jam--
Old Cedar Campground, Monroeville, NJ campjam.org
Donna the Buffalo, Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys, New Riders of the
Purple Sage, Uncle Monster, Vinegar Creek Constituency, Primate Fiasco, Mitch
Woods & His Rocket 88's, Sister Sparrow & the Dirty Birds, Ginger
Coyle Trio, Scarekrow & DeLacey, Sully's Fortune.
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16-19 May
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Beach Music &
Car Show Weekend
-- Virginia Beach, VA beacheventsfun.com
Rhondels, Band of Oz, Craig Woolard Band, The Tams, Fantastic Shakers.
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17-18 May
|
Mt Vernon Wine Festival
-- Mt Vernon
Plantation, Alexandria, VA
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17-18 May
|
Roots and Blues
Summit -- Boulder, CO http://thebluesmobile.com/
Hot Tuna, James Hunter Six, Steve Kimock, Soul of John Black, Dan Treanor's Afrosippi
Band, Nathaniel Rateliff and The Night Sweats.
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17-18 May
|
Charlie West Blues
Festival -- Haddad
Riverfront Charleston, WV www.charliewestbluesfest.com
Fri: Ana Popovic, Bryan Lee
& Blues Power Band, Davina & Vagabonds, Kristine Jackson, Lil Malcolm
& House Rockers,
Sat: Kim Wilson &
Fabulous Thunderbirds, Mud Morganfield, Tinsley Ellis, Southern
Hospitality, Grand Marquis, Mojo
Theory, KJ Blues
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17-19 May
|
Hang Out Music
Festival
-- Gulf Shores, AL hangoutmusicfest.com
Tom Petty, Kings of Leon, Trey Anastasio Band, The Shins, Black Crowes,
Slightly Stoopid, Govt Mule, moe., Galactic, Jim James, Public Enemy,
Breeders, Toots & Maytalls, Twin Sister, Ryan Bingham, Moon Taxi,
Revivalists, Anders Osborne, Delta Rae, Nicki Bluhm & Gramblers, ++
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18 May
|
Hungry for Music
Crawfish Boil – Fort Hunt Park
Alexandria, VA (advance
purchase required)
Junkyard Saints, Second Line Band
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18 May
|
Blind Willie McTell
Blues Festival -- Thomson,
GA (706)597-1000 blindwillie.com
Buddy Miller, Jim Lauderdale, Big Joe & Anson Funderburgh, Tab Benoit, Randall
Bramlett, The Revelers, Crosstie Walkers.
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18 May
|
Carolina 'Lite'
Blues Festival
– Festival Park, Greensboro, NC (336) 275-4944 piedmontblues.org
Janiva Magness, Kenny Neal, Mac Arnold, Armand & Bluesology w/Will
McFarlane, Toots & the Longshots, Sunnyland Steve,
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18-19 May
|
Chesapeake Bay
Blues Festival
-- Annapolis, MD (301)780-5720 bayblues.org
Sat: Eric Burdon &
Animals, Trombone Shorty Orleans Ave, Lucky & Tamara Peterson, Samantha
Fish, Nikki Hill, Jesse D, Bad Influence, Polish American String Band |
Sun: Bonnie Raitt, Mavis Staples, Indigenous, Slide Brothers,
Southern Hospitality, Quinn Sullivan, Deanna Bogart
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18-19 May
|
Wine in the Woods –
Symphony Woods,
Columbia, MD www.wineinthewoods.com
Damon Forman & Blues Funk, Crowded Streets, Lone Ranger, Unity Reggae, Swinging
Swamis, Jangling Reinharts, On The Edge, Back Alley, The Reflex, Nayas, Risa
Bender, Captain Jack.
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18-19 May
|
Town Point Beer
Festival --
Norfolk, VA (757)441-2345 festeventsva.org
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18-19 May
|
Doheny Blues
Festival
-- Doheny State Beach, Dana Point, CA (949) 360-7800 omegaevents.com
Charlie Musselwhite & Ben Harper, Robert Randolph & Family Band,
Joanne Taylor Shaw, Cindy Cashdollar, James Hunter Six, Jimmie Vaughan &
Lou Ann Barton, Joe Bonamassa, Marcia Ball, Sonny Landreth, Shemekia
Copeland, Terrance Simien, +
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23-26 May
|
Delfest -- Allegany
County Fairgrounds, Cumberland, MD delfest.com
Del McCoury Band, Trey Anastasio Band, Old Crow Medicine Show, Yonder
Mountain String Band, Masters of Bluegrass, Trampled by Turtles, Carolina
Chocolate Drops, Travelin' McCourys, Infamous Stringdusters, Greensky
Bluegrass, Campbell Brothers, Sarah Jarosz, Pikelny, Sutton, McCoury, Bulla
& Bales
Davisson Brothers Band, Larry Keel
& Natural Bridge, Elephant Revival, Missy Raines & New Hip, Reverend
Peyton's Big Damn Band, Rambling Rooks, Hackensaw Boys, Joe Craven,
Mamajowali, Spirit Family Reunion, Blue Mafia, +
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23-27 May
|
Strawberry Music
Festival
-- Yosemite, CA (209) 984-8630 strawberrymusic.com
Sam Bush, Buddy Miller & Jim Lauderdale, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, James
Hunter, Birds of Chicago, John Gorka & Michael Mannring, Nicki Bluhm
& Gramblers, Halden Wofford & the Hi*Beams, Kruger Brothers, Mia
Dyson, Black Lillies, Brown Bird, John Reishman & Jaybirds, Laurie Lewis
& Right Hands,
Jelly Bread, Shovels & Rope,
+
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24-27 May
|
Sacramento Music
Festival --
Sacramento, CA http://sacjazz.com
Los Lobos, Ben Taylor, Blasters, John Lee Hooker Jr, James Hunter Six, Wanda
Jackson, Dan Hicks & Hot Licks, James Garner’s Cash Tribute, Rhythm
Vandals, Beer Dawgs, Jimmy Pailer, Kyle Rowland Band, +
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24-27 May
|
Strawberry Park
Bluegrass Festival -- Preston,
CT
Dry Branch FireSquad, Three Tall Pines, Gibson Brothers, Hillbenders, Sierra
Hull, SteelDrivers, Junior Sisk & Ramblers Choice, Greencards,
Grasstowne, +
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24-26 May
|
Silver City Blues
Festival --
FREE Gough Park, Silver City, NM www.silvercity.org
Tommy Castro & The Painkillers, Corey Harris & The Rasta Blues, Maria
Muldaur & Bluesiana Band, Mississippi Heat, Felix & Los Gatos, Bob
Andrews, Chris Dracuo & Hilary Smith, Oversouls, Austin Jimmy Murphy/
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24-26 May
|
Roanoke Festival in
the Park -- Elmwood
Park Roanoke, VA roanokefestival.org
Keith Bryant, Andy Griggs, Mark Wills, Daryle Singletary, Bad Co, 1964 The
Tribute, Dustin Lynch, James Wesley.
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24-26 May
|
Virginia Beach
Salute To Summer Festival -- Virginia Beach, VA
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24-26 May
|
RiverFest Arts
& Music Festival -- Little Rock, AR
(501)255-3378 riverfestarkansas.com
Trout Fishing in America, Florida Georgia Line,
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24-26 May
|
Rooster
Walk
– Blue Mountain Festival Ground s, Martinsville, VA
Leftover Salmon, Ivan Neville’s
Dumstaphunk, Yarn(x2), Larry Keel & Sammy Shelor, Kung Fu, Dangermuffin,
Sister Sparrow & Dirty Birds, Josh Panda & Hot Damned, Stephen
Wrembel, Sanctum Sully, Space Capone, Lizzy Ross Band, Mandolin Orange, Sleepwater
Band, Kings of Belmont, Floorboards, Hot Twang +
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25-27 May
|
Rockville Hometown
Holidays Street Festival – Rockville, MD
rockvillemd.gov/events/hth/
Sat: Nighthawks, Dixie Power Trio, Dave Chappell
Band, Bruce in the USA, 8 Ohms, King Soul, Melvin Taylor, Ruthie Logsdon with
Greg Hardin, Billy Coulter Duo, Jah Works, Justin Trawick, Chopteeth, | Sun: Sons of Bill, Easton Corbin,
Close Call, Patty Reese, Somewhat Superhero, White Ford Bronco, Bruce Swaim
Quartet, Hillbilly Gypsies, Mike Maher, Dan Hovey, Patty Reese, Lethal
Peanut, Sons of Pirates, Lloyd Dobler Effect | Mon:
Parade and ceremony
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25-26 May
|
Santa Cruz Blues
Fest --
Santa Cruz, CA (831)479-9814 santacruzbluesfestival.com
Steve Miller, Jimmie Vaughan, John Mayall, Sonny Landreth, Carolyn
Wonderland
Tedeschi Trucks Band, Sharon Jones & Dap Kings, James Hunter, Nicki
Bluhm, California Honeydrops.
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25-27 May
|
Simi Valley Cajun
& Blues Music Festival – Simi Valley, CA www.cajun-blues.com
Elvin Bishop w/ John Nemeth & Kid
Anderson, James Harman’s Back Porch Revue w/Nathan James & Mike Tempo,
Andy T – Nick Nixon Band w/Anson Funderburgh, Sugar Ray & The Bluetones
w/Monster Mike Welch, Steve Riley & Mamou Playboys, Lisa Haley, Teresa
Russell, Leroy Thomas & Zydeco Road Runners, Smokin Joe Kubek & Bnois
King w/Bob Corritore, Randy Chortkoff, and Big Pete, Nathan James & the
Rhythm Scratchers, Mannish Boys
w/Curtis Salgado, Kevin Selfe, Peter
Dammann, Otis Grand, Audrey Turner, Rick Estrin & The Nightcats, Janiva
Magness, Andre Thierry & Zydeco Magic +
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26 May
|
Blues Society of
Central PA Treasures Picnic – Harrisburg, PA bscpblues.org
Cornlickers, Don Johnson Project, The Humblers, Nate Myers & the Aces, Wake-Up
Call, Acoustic Stew, Tomm Dunn, Don
Judy, Keith Kailian, Jimbo Sage,
Ben Brandt & Co, Keith
Kailian
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31 May-
1 June
|
Western Maryland
Blues Fest – Hagerstown,
MD (301)739-8577 ext 116 blues-fest.org
Thurs: Bad Influence Band | Fri: Trampled Under Foot, Moreland &
Arbuckle, Rudy & Bluefish, Hard
Swimming Fish
Sat:
Maceo Parker, Sonny Landreth,
Honey Island Swamp Band w/Jimmy Carpenter, Eric Steckel Band, Clarence Turner
Blues Band, Paul Pfau,
Sun: Nighthawks,
Scott Ainslie, Skyla Burrell,
Fast Eddie Galvin & Fast Lane Blues
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30 May -
1 June
|
Graves Mountain
Festival of Music -- Syria, VA
Darrell Webb Band, Don Rigsby & Midnight Call, Chris Henry & Hardcore
Grass, Newtown Band, Mark Johnson & Emory Lester, Clay Hess, Charlie
Sizemore, Mak & the Boys, Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road, The
Lonsome River Band, The Honakers, IIIrd Tyme Out, Steep Canyon Rangers, Dark
Hollow Bluegrass Band, US Navy Band Country Current, Jr Sisk & Ramblers,
Mark Newton & Steve Thomas,
Cleverlys, Carolina Chocolate Drops.
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30 May -
2 June
|
Herndon
Festival --
Herndon, VA herndonfestival.net
Occidental Gypsy/Caravan of Thieves, LONGREEF, Trio Caliente & Friends,
Midnight Movers, The Ruins, Herbie D & Dangermen, Marrakesh Express,
Cathy Ponton King, Ben Phelps Project, Anthony “Swamp Dog” Clark, McAlister
Drive Acoustic, Nicolo Whimsey, Carey Colvin Band, Watermelon, Beleza,
McAlister Drive, Atlanta Rhythm Section, Natty Beaux.
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31 May-
3 June
|
Taste of Wheaton – Wheaton Triangle, Wheaton, MD http://www.wheatonchamber.com/pages/TasteofWheaton
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31 May-
2 June
|
Michael
Arnone’s Crawfish Festival – Sussex Fairgrounds, Augusta, NJ
212-539-8830 crawfishfest.com
Aaron Neville, Voice of Wetlands
Allstars, Royal Southern Brotherhood, Cowboy Mouth, Orgone Big Sam’s Funky
Nation, Tab Benoit, The Soul Rebels, Papa Grows Funk, Anders Osborne, Johnny
Sansone, Davell Crawford, Joe Krown Trio w/Walter “Wolfman” Washington, Eden
Brent, Wayne Singleton and Same Ol’ 2 Step, Mia Borders, Davina &
Vagabonds, Camille Boudin & Living Rumors , Alexis P Suter, Kevin Naquin
& Ossun Playboys, Jesse Lege & Bayou Brew, Gas House Gorillas,
Brother Joscephus & Love Revival Revolution,
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31 May-
1 June
|
Durango Blues Train
–
Durango & Silver Narrow Gauge Railroad & Museum, Durango, CO http://durangobluestrain.com
Lionel Young Band, Peter Karp &
Sue Foley, Lil’ Brian & The Travelers, Todd And The Fox, Kirk James
Blues, Low Volts
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31 May-
2 June
|
Virginia Beach
Patriot Festival -- Virginia Beach, VA www.patriotfestival.com
Darius Rucker, Justin Moore, Jana Kramer,
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JUNE
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1 June
|
Blue Ridge Music
Festival – Salem, VA
www.blueridgemusicfestival.com
Little Big Town, Hunter Hayes, Colt Ford, Gloriana, Greg Bates, Will Hodge,
Sweetwater Rain, Skip Castro Band.
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1-2 June
|
Washington Folk
Festival –
Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD FREE glenechopark.org
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2 June
|
Federal Hill Jazz
& Blues Festival -- FREE Baltimore, MD historicfederalhill.org
Junkyard Saints,
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6-9 June
|
Blast from the
Bayou
-- Preston, CT (888) 794-7944 strawberrypark.net
Steve Riley & Mamou Playboys,
Curley Taylor & Zydeco Trouble, Pine Leaf Boys, Geno Delafose
& French Rockin Boogie, Savoy Family Band, Planet Zydeco, LilWayne &
Same Ol’ Two-Step, Lil Anne & Hot Cayenne, Johnny Ace & Sidewalk
Zydeco, Jimmy Jo & the Jumbo Ayuhs
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6-9 June
|
Roots on the
River -- Bellow
Falls, VT rootsontheriver.com
Fred Eaglesmith Traveling Steam Show, Mary Gauthier, Carolyn Mark, Steel
Wheels, Zoe Muth, Dave Alvin & Guilty Ones, Shakey Graves, Grant Peebles,
Shelly King, After the Rodeo, Heather Maloney, Skumm & Oats, Poor Old
Shine, +
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8-9 June
|
Capital Jazz
Festival – Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, MD
Sat: Dave Koz’s Summer Horns (Dave Koz, Richard Elliot, Mindi Abair, &
Gerald Albright), Lalah Hathaway, Marcus Miller, Robert Glasper Experiment, Kim Waters, Ronny Jordan, Chaka Khan, Kenny
“Babyface” Edmonds, Kindred The Family Soul, Vivian Green, The Ohio Players,
Bilal
Sun:
Ledisi, Bob James & David Sanborn, Gerald Albright & Norman Brown,
“Jazz In Pink” (Gail Jhonson, Karen Briggs, Althea Rene, Pamela Williams,
& Lisa Deveaux), Ken Ford, The Whispers, Eric Benét, Angie Stone, The
S.O.S. Band, Chanté Moore, Algebra
Blessett
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8-16 June
|
Gettysburg Festival
– various venues & prices, Gettysburg, PA
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6-9 June
|
Mountain Jam -- Hunter Mountain, NY www.mountainjam.com
Phil Lesh & Friends, Primus, Govt Mule, Widespread Panic, Lumineers,
Avett Brothers, Dispatch, Gary Clark Jr, SoulLive w/Shady Horns, Spencer, Jay
Collins & Kings County Bandm DeerTick,
Jackie Greene, Rubblebucket, ALO, Amy Helm, The Revivalists, Simo, Nick Blum
& Gramblers, Bill Evan’s Soulgrass, Micahel Franti & Spearhead, Swear
& Shake, Ratboy Jr, Todd Wolfe Band, Jackie Greene, Uncle Rock, Lone
Bellow, Holy Ghost, Dogs on Fleas, +
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6-9 June
|
Chicago Blues
Fest --
FREE - Grant Park, Chicago, IL (312)744-3370
(312)744-3315 chicagobluesfestival.us
Bobby Rush, Lil Ed & Blues Imperials, Shemekia Copeland, Quinn Sullivan, Dented
Trucks, Lightnin Malcolm, ++
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7-8 June
|
Taste of Syracuse -- Syracuse, NY www.tasteofsyracuse.com
Marshall Tucker Band, Under the Gun, Hobo Graffiti, Wild Honey, Shakedown, Stroke,
Primetime, Brownskin Band, Breadon Gait & Julia Goowdwin, Just Joe.
Voice of the Wetlands, Loverboy, Fabulous Ripcords, Carolyn Kelly Band,
Blacklites, Super Delinquents, Groupo Pagan, Joe Whiting, 3” Fury, Baby
Boomers, +
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7-15 June
|
Riverbend
Festival -- Chattanooga,
TN www.riverbendfestival.com
Florida Georgia Line, Rosco Bandana, Brody Johnson & Dirt Road Band, Zach Dylan & D-Railed, Sweet N Lowdown,
Jimmy Tawater & River City Showcase, Turnpike Troubadours, 2nd Carolina
String Band, Galactic Cowboy Orchestra, Almost Elton John, Unum Stage, Jake Owen, Barr Brothers, CeeLo Green, Hot
Club of Cowtown, Mountain Heart, Church Sisters, Deacon Bluz, Voices of Lee,
Brandy, Newsboys, Sourthlander, Dierks Bentley, Civil Twilight, Psychedlic
Furrs, Harper, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Larry Carlton, Drake White, Moon Taxi, Dennis
Brown Encore, Nantucket, Big Smo, Steel Pilse, OAR, Reckless Adam, +
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7-9 June
|
HarborFest -- Town Point
Park, Norfolk, VA www.festeventsva.org
OAR, Eddie Money, Rusted Root, Tea Leaf Green, London Souls, Ben Miller Band,
Dirty Guvnahs, Orogone, Tribal Seeds, ZZ Ward, Michael Clark Band, +
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8 June
|
Tinner Hill Blues
Festival -- Cherry
Hill Park, Falls Church, VA 703 248-5001 www.tinnerhill.org
www.FallsChurchVa.Gov
June 7 at The State Theater -
John Hammond, Roy Book Binder, Phil Wiggins & Chesapeake Sheiks.
Big Bill Morganfield, Roy Book
Binder, Beverly Guitar Watson, Sheryl Warner & Southside Housewreckers,
Sista Monica, Daryl Davis Band, May Ann Redmond
June 9
Sunday Blues Brunch at Mad Fox Brewing Company
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8 June
|
Bay Music Festival -- Centreville,
MD (410) 604.2100 http://www.pacificsol.com/BayMusicFest.htm
Anna Burgess & Tony Buscemi, Twenty One Horse Band, Bird Dog & the
Road Kings, Kentavius Jones Band, Sticky Longfingers& Rusted Butter,
Tracy Elridge.
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8 June
|
Greeley Blues Jam
Festival
– Island Grove Park, Greeley, CO http://greeleybluesjam.wordpress.com/about/
John Mayall, Carolyn Wonderland, JJ Grey & Mofo, Harper & Midwest
Kind, Lil Brian & Zydeco Travelers.
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8 June
|
Deer Creek
Fiddler's Convention -- Carroll County Farm Museum, Westminster, MD http://www.commongroundonthehill.org
Oldtime, Bluegrass, Celtic Music & Clog
Dancing
|
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8-9 June
|
Bawlmer Honfest
2012 -- Falls Rd @ 36th
St, Baltimore, MD honfest.net/
HonFest
is a local tradition. The Bawlmer term of endearment, Hon, short for Honey,
embodies the warmth and affection bestowed upon our neighbors and visitors
alike by historic working-women of Baltimore. HonFest is an annual
celebration in honor of these women.
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9 June
|
Billtown Blues
Festival --
Hughesville, PA (570) 584-4480 billtownblues.org
Joe Louis Walker, Taylor Scott, Barrence Whitfield & the Savages, Dave
Keys & Billtown Trio, Kelly Richey, Greg Burgess, Steve
Mitchell, Blind Chitlin Kahunas, Porkroll Project.
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9 June
|
Takoma Park Jazz
Festival
-- Takoma Park, MD http://tpjazzfest.org/
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12-15 June
|
WC Handy Blues
& BBQ Festival --
FREE Henderson, KY (800) 648-3128
handyblues.org
Janiva Magness, Holmes Brothers, Voice of the Wetlands All-Stars, Royal
Southern Brotherhood,
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13-15 June
|
Bonnaroo -- Manchester,
TN bonnaroo.com
Paul McCartney, Tom Petty & Heartbreakers, Mumford & Sons, Björk,
Wilco, David Byrne and St. Vincent, The National, Wu-Tang Clan, Nas, R.
Kelly, Kendrick Lamar, The xx, Passion Pit, Animal Collective, My Morning Jacket’s
Jim James, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, Grizzly Bear, Cat Power,
Beach House, Local Natives, Tame Impala, Alt-J, Dirty Projectors, Swans,
Baroness, Japandroids, Death Grips, Earl Sweatshirt, Killer Mike, Father John
Misty, Purity Ring, The Tallest Man on Earth, Divine Fits, ASAP Rocky, Big
K.R.I.T., Action Bronson, Four Tet, Wild Nothing, DIIV, HAIM, Cults, Charli
XCX, Matthew E. White, Billy Idol, ZZ Top, Gov’t Mule, John McLaughlin and the 4th Dimension,
Dwight Yoakam, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Of Monsters and Men, Portgual.
The Man, The Gaslight Anthem, Matt and Kim Pretty Lights, Boys Noize,
AraabMUZIK, A-Trak, The Vaccines, Glen Hansard, Calexico, Porter Robinson,
Amadou & Mariam, Lee Fields & The Expressions, John Fullbright, JEFF
the Brotherhood, Deap Vally, Walk the Moon, The Stepkids, +
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14-15 June
|
Shenandoah
Riverside Festival – Watermelon Park,
Berryville, VA www.ShenandoahRiversideFestival.com
Hackensaw Boys, Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out,
Lonesome River Band, Holy Ghost Tent Revival, Woodshedders, Lonesome Highway,
Porch Pickers Brigade,
Drymill Road, Traveling Hillbillies,
Banana Express, Circa Blue, Stoney Creek.
|
|
14-15 June
|
Blues on the Fox
Festival --
Aurora, Il www.bluesonthefox.com
Dr John, Buddy Guy, Tommy Castro, Stone Foxes, JJ Grey & Mofro, Robert
Randoph & Family Band.
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|
14-15 June
|
Harpers Ferry
Outdoor Festival --
Harpers Ferry, WV www.blueridgecenter.org
Trail Race, River Race, Raft Race + more
Music by: On the Bus, Buzzards
Glory, Sol Circus, Funkmnkyz, Unfinished Business, Woo Yeahs, West by God.
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15 June
|
St Georges Blues
Festival
-- Commodore Center, St Georges, DE
diamondstateblues.com
Lucky Peterson, Mac Arnold & Plate Full O' Blues, Jumpin' Johnny Sansone,
Billy Walton Band, Garry Cogdell & Complainers, Randy Barnett, Billy Pierce,
+
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15 June
|
Silver Spring Blues
Festival
-- Silver Spring, MD silverspringblues.com
Bobby Parker, Skyla Burrell, Bad Influence, Ursula Ricks Project, Robert
Lighthouse, School of Rock, Bushmaster w/Gary Brown, MSG Blues Trio, Gina
DeLuca, Blue Panamuse, Stacy Brooks,
Archie Edwards Blues Ensemble.
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15 June
|
Columbia Pike Blues
Festival -- FREE Arlington, VA (703) 892-2776 www.columbia-pike.org/?page_id=2172 1-8pm
GE Smith, Cathy Ponton King, Chris Polk, Clarence Bluesman Turner, BG &
Mojo Hands.
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15 June
|
Maryland Traditions
Folklife Festival --
FREE Creative Alliance @ Patterson,
Baltimore, MD http://www.marylandtraditions.org/festival
10am-7pm
Lafayette Gilchrist (Jazz), Swallows (Doo-Wop), Carroll County Ramblers
(Bluegrass), Sam Ouen-Tes (Kahmer), Marimba Linda Xelaju (Guatemala),
Uhwachi-Reh (Native American Dance)
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15-16 June
|
Virginia Blues
& Jazz Festival
-- Garth Newel Music Center, Warm Springs, VA (877)-558-1689 garthnewel.org
Joe Louis Walker, Carolina Chocolate Drops, Nikki Hill, Bert Carlson
Quartet | Hot Club of Detriot w.Cyrille AImee
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15-16 June
|
Dauphin County
Music & Wine Festival Fort Hunter,
PA bscpblues.org
Sat: Rick Estrin & Nightcats, Nick Moss
Band, Gretchen Emory & Dirty Boots, JT Thompson & Andy Tolins, Nate
Myers & the Aces, Blues Light Special.
Sun:
Class Act w/Rita & Mag Man Revue, Vinyl Groove, Loni Gamble & Sound
Cheque (w/Urban Guerilla Orchestra
Horns &
impersonators of Cher, Elvis, The Blues Brothers, Tina Turner, Michael
Jackson, James Brown), Maxwell Project, The Passionettes.
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15-16 June
|
Southern Maryland
Sun and Music Festival – Calvert County Fairgrounds,
Prince Frederick, MD www.somdblues.org
Scarletta,
Sara Gray Band, Lucky Dub, Justin Miles Experience, Fast Eddie &
Slowpokes, Linwood Taylor, Lazy Bunny, Great Train Robbery, Doc Stevens, +
Kelly Bell Band, Retro Deluxe, Lloyd Dobler Effect, Fortune Favors the Brave,
Lisa Lim, Tonight’s Alibi, Colossus of Gout
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16 June
|
WolfTrap Swamp Romp
-- Vienna, wolftrap.org
Marcia Ball, Steve Riley & Playboys, Rosie Ledet
|
|
20-23 June
|
Telluride Bluegrass
Festival --
Telluride, CO bluegrass.com/telluride/index.html
Mumford & Sons, Emmylou Harris, Rodney Crowell, Richard Thompson, Steep
Canyon Rangers, Greensky Bluegrass, Milk Carton Kids, Elephant Revival, Chris
Thile | Dispatch, Del McCoury Band, Bobby Osborne
& Rocky Top Express, JD Crowe & New South, Bobby Hicks, Jerry McCoury,
String Cheese Incident.
Punch Brothers, Peter Rowan,
Trampled By Turtles, Tim O'Brien, Lake Street Dive, Sarah Jarosz |
Hot Rize, Leftover Salmon, Sam Bush, Feist, Yonder Mountain String
Band, Jerry Douglas, Sara Watkins, Bluebilly Grit |
Jackson Browne, Natalie MacMaster, Donnell Leahy, Infamous
Stringdusters, Béla Fleck,
Michelle Shocked, Campbell Brothers
|
|
21-23 June
|
Colonial Beach
Blues Festival
– Colonial Beach, VA
The Nighthawks, Anthony "Swamp Dog" Clark, Cathy Ponton King,
Moonshine Society, Bad Influence, Scott Ramminger & Crawstickers, Bobby Messano,
Retro Deluxe, Nothin' But Trouble, Big Money
|
|
21-23 June
|
Bayou Boogaloo
& Cajun Food Festival -- Norfolk, VA (757)441-2345 festeventsva.org
North Mississippi Allstars, Anders Osborne, Nathan & Zydeco Allstars,
Marc Broussard, Amanda Shaw & Cute Boys, Trombone Shorty & Orleans
Avenue, Tuba Skinny, Terrance Simeon & Zydeco Experience, Papa Grows
Funk, Eric Lindell & Sunliners, Rebirth Brass Band, +
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21-22 June
|
Blueberry Jam -- Wakefield, VA www.drewryfarms.com
Big Something, Dharma Initiavite, Galaxy Dynamite, Woodshedders, Lena Klett,
Shack Band, Silo Effect,
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|
21-23 June
|
Sandstock Rock
Music Festival -- Virginia Beach, VA www.beacheventsfun.com
Lovin Spoonful, Skydog, Captain Fantastic, 52nd Street, Marrakesh
Express, Experience This, Cosmic Charlie, Sir Rod
|
|
21-23 June
|
T-Bone Walker Blues
Festival --
Linden, TX www.tbonewalkerbluesfest.com
Matthew Davidson Band, AJ & the Two Tone Blues Band, Doug MacLeod, The
Duke Robillard Band, Pleasant Hill Quilting Group, Peterson Brothers Band,
Rafael Espinoza Band, Zac Harmon Band, Pleasant Hill Quilting Group, Buddy
Flett, Robin & the Bluebirds, Texas Flood .
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22 June
|
Taneytown Wine Art
& Jazz Festival – Taneytown Memorial Park,
Taneytown, MD (410) 751-1100 www.taneytown.org
Carl Filipiak, Will Gravatt Band, Bruce Middle Trio, Dan Vogel Jazz Band, Big
Four Combo, Mary Shaver Band.
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22 June
|
Steppingstone
Summertime Blues Festival – Havre de Grace,
MD http://www.steppingstonemuseum.org
Chris O’Leary Band, Andy Poxon, Nate Myers & the Aces, Strong Persuader.
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22-23 June
|
DC Capital Barbecue
Battle --
Washington, DC bbqdc.com
The Wailers, Jah Works, Jah Works, Second Wind, Trouble Funk, EU, Da Mixx,
Black Alley, Walking Sticks, I & I Rddm,
Eric Scott, Deanna Bogart, Kristen & the Noise, Roy Ayers, David Bach,
Nayas, Brian Lenair, Crash Boom Bang, Jazzy Blu +
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26-30 Jun & 3-7 July
|
Smithsonian
Folklife Festival
-- FREE Downtown Mall,
Washington, DC (202)633-1000 folklife.si.edu
Szalonna and His Band w/Andrea Navratil & Transylvanian Roma Fiddlers,
Eszter Bíró and Band, Seldom Scene, Los Masis, Dimen Dong Folk Chorus, +
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26 June –
7 July
|
Summerfest – Milwaukee, WI
Eagles, Rush, Tim McGraw, Foreigner, New Kids on the Block, 98 Degrees, Boyz
II Men, Tom Petty & Heartbreakers, Violent Femmes, John Mayer, Love &
Theft, FUN, PitBull, Pat Benetar, Thompson Square, Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan, Billy Idol, Alice
Cooper, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Bad Religion, Mavericks, Dr John, Dark Star
Orchestra, Trampled by Turtles, Styx, Pat Benetar & Neil Giraldo, Neon
Trees, Social Distortion, Spinners, Cake, Silverspun Pickups, Morris Day
& the Time, REO Speedwagon, Loverboy, Blues Travelers, Brandie Carlile,
Buddy Guy, Guster, Barenaked Ladies, Wailers, Spin Doctors, Rick Springfield,
Meat Puppets, 311, Big Sams Funky Nation, Cracker, Court Yard Hounds, Tony
Vega, GoGos, Cold War Kids, Hollywood Undead, Gavin DeGraw, Yeasayer,
Terrance Simien, +
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27-29 June
|
ROMP Bluegrass
Roots & Branches Festival – Yellow Creek
Park, Owensboro, KY www.rompfest.com
Doyle
Lawson, Punch Brothers, Del McCoury Band, Merle Haggard, Davis Grisman
Sextet, Carolina Chocolate Drops, Leftover Salmon,
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27-30 June
|
Blues From the Top
Festival –
Winter Park, CO www.grandblues.org
Mud Morganfield, Rick Estrin & Nightcats, Joanne Shaw Taylor, Bernard
Allison, Southern Hospitality Band, Lucky Peterson, Zac Harmon, Albert
Castiglia, Sena Erhart, Kara Grainger, Austin Young, Jack Hadley, Maddy Lutz,
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29 June
|
Shepherdstown
Street Festival --
Shepherdstown, WV shepherdstownstreetfest.org
Big Legged Emma, On The Bus, Johnny Neel, Woodshedders, Buzzards Glory,
Hillbilly Gypsies, The Lady Dies.
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28-30 June
|
Kate Wolf Music Festival
--
Black Oak Ranch, Laytonville, CA www.katewolfmusicfestival.com
Perla Batalla, Alice Stuart & Formerlys, Taj Mahal, Madeleine Peyroux,
Red Molly, Rani Arbo & Daisy Mayhem, Alice Di Micele, Dave Alvin, Rebirth
Brass Band, Elephant Revival, Achilles Wheel, Poor Man's Whiskey, ++
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28 June
|
Blues, Brews &
BBQs – University of Charleston, Charleston, WV http://www.fundfortheartswv.org/bluesbrewsbbq/
Nathan & Zydeco Cha Chas, Marcia Ball, Blues du Juor, Jimi Vincent Band.
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28-30 June
|
Mystic Blues
Festival -- Mystic, CT www.mysticbluesfestival.com
James Cotton, Jim Weider, Ricky “King” Russell, Jerry Portnoy, Matt “Guitar”
Murphy, James Montgomery, Debbie Davies, Kal David & Jeff Pevar, Greg
Piccolo, Johnny Nicholas, Fran Christina, Sugar Ray & the Bluetones,
Jaimoe’s Jassssz Band, Roomful of Blues, Al Kooper, Christine Ohlman, Al
Copley.
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29-30 June
|
Freihofer’s Jazz
Festival – Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga
Springs, NY
Bob James, David Sanborn, McCoy Tyner, Big Sam’s Funky Nation, Cookers,
Gregory Porter, John Scofield, Rudesh Mahanthappa, Ben Williams, Steve Gadd,
Tony Bennett, Buddy Guy, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Ladysmith Black
Mambazo, Kevin Eubanks, Donny McCaslin, Chris Bergson, Ingrid Jensen
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29 June
|
Mohawk Blues
Festival -- Frankfort, NY http://www.mohawkvalleyblues.org/
Jimmy Thackery, Tad Robinson, Steve Guyger & Dennis Gruenling, Tas Cru
&Double Barrel Blues Band, Women in Blues Revue, Mohawk Valley Blues
All-Stars
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30 June-
4 July
|
Red White &
Blues Festival –
Boston’s on the Beach, Delray Beach, FL www.bostonsbluesfest.com
Bobby Rush, Tommy Castro & Pain Killers w/Magic Dick, John Mooney, Sugar
Ray & Bluetones,Victor Wainwright & Wild Roots, New Orleans Suspects,
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JULY
|
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3 July
|
BB King Homecoming
Festival – BB King Museum, Indianola
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5-7 July
|
Jambalaya Music
Festival – Kempton, PA
www.jambalayamusicfest.org
Magnolia Sisters, Mo' Mojo, Dikki Du the Zydeco Krewe, Billy Iuso Restless
Natives, Paul Cebar Tomorrow's Sound, Corey Ledet & His Zydeco Band,
Walter "Wolfman" Washington & Roadmasters, Johnny Sketch &
Dirty Notes, Honey Island Swamp Band, T-Broussard & Zydeco Steppers,
Creole Stomp, The Iguanas.
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4-8 July
|
Waterfront Blues
Festival --
Portland, OR www.waterfrontbluesfest.org
Robert Plant & Space Shifters, Taj Mahal, John Haitt & Combo, Mavis
Staples, Robert Randolph & Family Band, Eric Burdon & Animals, Joe
Louis Walker, North Mississippi AllStars, Mavis Staples, Selwyn Birchwood,
Chubby Carrier & Bayou Swamp Band, Nikki Hill, Allen Stone, Too Slim
& the Taildraggers, Hot 8 Brass Band, Pine Leaf Boys, +
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4-14 July
|
RBC Royal Bank
Bluesfest – Lebreton Flats, Ottawa, Canada http://ottawabluesfest.ca/
Black Keys, BB King, WC Clark, Los Lobos, Los Lonely Boys, JW-Jones, Mitch
Ryder, Grand Funk Railroad, Ronnie Earl & Broadcasters, Trampled Under
Foot, Waterboys, Mississippi Heat, Jon Cleary, Garland Jeffreys, Flogging
Molly, Alejandro Escovedo, Alice in Chains, Animal Collective, Zac Brown
Band, Dixie Chicks, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Great Big Sea, Bjork, Balkan
Beat Box, Blues Broads, Blue King Brown, Yukon Blonde, +
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5-7 July
|
Jambalaya Music
Fest – Kempton, PA
www.jambalayamusicfest.org
Iguanas, Honey Island Swamp Band, Paul Cebar Tomorrow's Sound, Corey Ledet
& His Zydeco Band, Walter "Wolfman" Washington &
Roadmasters, Magnolia Sisters, Dikki Du & Zydeco Krewe, Johnny Sketch
& Dirty Notes, T Broussard & Zydeco Steppers, Jude Taylor &
Burning Flames, Camile Baudoin, Mo’ Mojo.
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6-8 July
|
Thunder Bay Blues
Festival –
Marina Bay, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada
www.tbayblues.ca
Los Lobos, Los Lonely Boys, JW Jones, Samantha Fish, Quinn Sullivan, Davina
& the Vagabonds, North Mississippi AllStars, Mavis Staples, John Haitt
Combo, Nikki Hill, Chubby Carrier & Bayou Swamp Band, Allen Stone, Robert
Randolph & Family Band,
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7-12 July
|
Augusta Heritage
Center Cajun-Creole-Country Week – Elkins, WV www.augustaheritagecenter.org
Jesse
Lege, Blake Miller, Joel Savoy, David Greely, Courtney Granger, Christine
Balfa, Tracy Schwartz, Larry Miller, Bill Kirchen, Ginny Hawker, Karen
Collins, +
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12-13 July
|
Briggs Farm Blues
Festival –
Nesopeck, PA (570) 379-3342 www.briggsfarm.com
Cedric Burnside, Lonnie Shields, Clarence Spady, Georgie Bonds, Nate Myers,
Eli Cook, Shakura S’Aida, The Badlees, Jesse Loewy, James Owens & Dustin Drevitch,
Kinsey Report, Lurrie Bell, Terry ‘Harmonica’ Bean, Mac Arnold & Plate
Full of Blues, Rare Form, Ed Randazzo & Bret Alexander.
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12-14 July
|
Red Wings Roots
Music Festival -- Natural Chimney Regional Park, Mount Solon, VA
Del McCoury, Sam Bush, Preservation Hall Jazz
Band, The Duhks, John Jorgenson, Scott Miller, Larry Keel & Natural
Bridge, Yarn, Ellen Jewel, JD McPherson, Claire Lynch Band, Lost Bayou
Ramblers, Peky LaFarge, Town Mountain, Wiyos, Tim O’Brien, Steel Wheels,
Jonathan Byrd, Robin & Linda Williams, Carrie Elkin, Justin Jones, Wayne
the Train Hancock, Ragged Mountain String Band, Miss Tess & Talkbacks,
Yankee Dixie, Hound Dog Hill, Danny
Schmidt +
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13 July
|
Winchester Blues
Festival --
Winchester Eagles Outdoor Pavilion, 700 Baker Lane, Winchester, VA
Pat Travers Band, Ori Naftaly Band
(from Israel), Skyla Burrell Blues Band, Skinny Velvet, Ron Holloway, Terry
Oates & The Mudcats.
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13-14 July
|
Common Ground on
the Hill Festival
- Westminster, MD www.commongroundonthehill.com
Sat: Buckwheat Zydeco, Paul McKenna Band, Margot Leverett & Klezmer
Mountain Boys | Sun: CJ Chenier,
Little Queenie, Professor Louie, Walt
Michael & Co,
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13-14 July
|
North Atlantic
Blues Festival
-- Rockland, ME northatlanticbluesfestival.com
Duke Robillard, Lee Boys, Samantha Fish, Holmes, Brothers, Corey Harris, Selwyn
Birchwood, Mavis Staples, Popa Chubby, +
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14 July
|
BSCP Mississippi
Railroad -- VFW Picnic Grounds,
Shellsville,
PA bscpblues.org
Cornlickers, Terry ‘Harmonica’ Bean,
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14-19 July
|
Augusta Heritage
Center Blues Week – Elkins, WV www.augustaheritagecenter.org
Daryl Davis, Joe Filisko, Annie Raines, Phil Wiggins, Ralph Gordon, Seth
Kibel, Paul Anastasio, Dave Davies, Eleanor Ellis, Steve James, Paul Rishell,
Erwin Helfer, Gay Adegalola,+
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18-20 July
|
Sioux Falls Jazz
& Blues Festival – Yankton Trail Park, Sioux Falls, SD siouxfallsjazzfest.com
Dr John, Trampled Under Foot, Sheryl Crow, North Mississippi AllStars, Chubby
Carrier & Bayou Swamp Band, Beausoleil, Mingo Fishtrap, Doyle Bramhall
II, ++
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18-21 July
|
Grey Fox Bluegrass
Festival --
Walsh Farm, Oak Hill, NY www.greyfoxbluegrass.com
Dry Branch FireSquad, Del McCoury Band, Jerry Douglas, Gibson Brothers,
Infamous Stringdusters, Carolina Chocolate Drops, Lonesome River Band, Nora
Jane Struthers & Party Line,The Duhks, Della Mae, Tim O’Brien, Chris
Thile & Michael Daves, Dan Paisley & Southern Grass, SteelDrivers,
Devil Makes Three, +
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18-21 July
|
Jamboree in the
Hills --
Wheeling, WV jamboreeinthehills.com
Toby Keith, Dwight Yoakam, Trace Adkins, Neal McCoy, Oak Ridge Boys, Luke
Bryan, Miranda Lambert, Florida Georgia Line, Thompson Square, Sammy Kershaw,
Kip Moore, Chris Janson,+
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18-21 July
|
All Good Music
Festival & Campout -- Marvin's Mountaintop, Masontown, WV allgoodfestival.com
Furthur, Pretty Lights, Primus, STS9, Grace Potter & Nocturnals, Keller
Williams w/Travelin' McCourys, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, Leftover
Salmon, Papadosio, North Mississippi Allstars, John Scofield Uberjam Band,
Infamous Stringdusters, Trevor Hall, MarchFourth Marching Band, Bright Light
Social Hour, The Bridge, Tribal Seeds, Digital Tape, Sheepdogs, Nahko And
Medicine For The People, Stepkids, ++
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19-21 July
|
Pittsburg Blues
Festival
-- Hartwood Acres, Pittsburg, PA (412)460-BLUE pghblues.com
Slide Brothers, Big Sams Funky Nation, Los Lonely Boys, Joe Louis Walker, Eric
Lindell, Gina Sicilia, Tab Benoit, Nighthawks w/Billy Price, JP McPherson, +
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19-21 July
|
Artscape -- FREE
Baltimore, MD artscape.org
Kem, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, North Mississippi AllStars, Jukebox the Ghost,
Wailers, Golden Road, Flying Eyes, Meena Cryle & Chris Fillmore Band,
Tosin, Krar Collective, iLyAIMY, Bridget Kelly, Brittanie Thomas, Appaloosa,
Joe Keys & the Late Bloomers, Booby Trap, Lafayette Gilchrist & New
Volcanoes, US Navy Country Current, Don Trunk, Sine Qua Non, Reesa Renee,
Straight Up Tribal, The Rez, Bill O’Connell & Latin Jazz Allstars,
Matmos, Allie & the Cats, Horse Lords, Red Sammy, Wild Honey, Bad See Rising, Dead Mellotron,
Yellow North, J Pope & Funky Friday, Lazlo Lee & Motherless Children,
+
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19-21 July
|
Norfolk Jazz
Festival --
Town Point Park, Norfolk, VA
Stanley Jordan, Jae Sinnett Trio, Soul of Summer, Nils, Fuzz Band, 2nd
Wind Jazz Band,
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19-21 July
|
Winthrop R&B
Festival --
Hwy20 Blues Ranch, Winthrop, WA winthropbluesfestival.com
Johnny Winter, Ivan Neville’s Dumpstaphunk, Bonerama, Otis Taylor Band,
Janiva Magness, Rosie Ledet, Too Slim & aildraggers, Doug MacLeod, Nikki
Hill, Matt Hill, Peter Karp & Sue Foley, Marquise Knox, Chris O'Leary
Band, Lady "A", +
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20 July
|
Bucks County Blues
Society R&B Picnic -- Snipes Farm, Morrisville, PA (215)946-4794 www.buckscountybluessociety.org/Home_Page.html (coolers ok)
Nighthawks w/Billy Price, Mississippi Heat, Eddie Shaw & Wolfgang, River
City Slim & Zydeco Hogs, Mike Mettalia & Midnight Shift, lower case
blues band,
Big Frank Mirra,
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20-21 July
|
Green River
Festival -- Greenfield, MA greenriverfestival.com
Gogol Bordello, The Devil Makes Three, Skatalites, JD MCPherson, Sallie Ford
& Sound Outside, Jeffrey Foucault & Cold Satellite, Slaid Cleaves,
Bernie Worrell Orchestra, Ryan Montbleau Band, Duhks, Miss Tess & The
Talkbacks, Poor Old Shine, Caravan Of Thieves, Brandi Carlile, Buddy Miller
& Jim Lauderdale, Lake Street Dive, Todd Snider, Heather Maloney, Milton,
Bombino, Spirit Family Reunion, Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole, Lux Deluxe,
Jeffrey Foucault, +
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21-26 July
|
Augusta Heritage
Center Celtic Week – Elkins, WV www.augustaheritagecenter.org
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21-23 July
|
Firefly Music
Festival – Dover Speedway, Dover DE www.fireflyfestival.com
Red Hot Chili Peppers, Tom Petty & Heartbreakers, Vampire Weekend, Foster
the People, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, MGMT, Passion Pit, Kendrick Lamar, Grizzly Bear,
Alabama Shakes, Avett Brothers, Edward Sharpe & Magnetic Zeros,
Japandroids, Public Enemy, The Walkmen, Dan Deacon, Toro y Moi, Action
Bronson, Azealia Banks, Foxygen, HAIM, Wild Belle, CHVRCHES, Lumineers,
Amanda Palmer, Dispatch, Matt and Kim, Ellie Goulding, Calvin Harris, Dr. Dog,
Joy Formidable, Atlas Genius, Big Gigantic, Django Django, Kishi Bashi, Hey
Marseilles, LP, St. Lucia, Kopecky Family Band, JC Brooks & Uptown Sound,
The Neighbourhood, Robert DeLong, Imagine Dragons.
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25-28 July
|
FloydFest -- MP 170.5 Blue
Ridge Parkway, Floyd, VA floydfest.com
Ben Sollee, Blitzen Trapper, Bombino, Citizen Cope, Delta Rae, Donovan
Frankenreiter, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, Field Report, Gaudi
Gigamesh, Hot Tuna, Jason Isbell
& 400 Unit, John Butler Trio, Michael Kiwanuka, North Mississippi
Allstars, Railroad Earth, The Devil Makes Three,
Infamous Stringdusters, Lumineers,
Trampled By Turtles, Yarn, Yonder Mountain String Band +
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26-27 July
|
Tall City Blues
Festival
-- Midland, TX www.tallcitybluesfest.com
Chris Duarte, JT Coldfire, Laurie Morvan, Peterson Brothers, Nick Moss, Zac
Harmon, Shakura S’Aida, Kirsten Thien, Mike Mulligan & Altar Boys, Terry Quiet,
Justin Johnson, Brad Absher & Swamp Royale, Frank Gomez.
|
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26-27 July
|
Prairie Dog Blues
Festival – St Feriloe Island, Prairie du Chien, WI www.prairiedogblues.com
Tab Benoit, Kelly Hunt, Annie Mack, Hadden Sayers, Cash Box Kings | Bryan
Lee, Watermelon Slim, Left Wing Bourbon, Toronzo Cannon, Steepwater Band,
Altered Five, Lamont Cranston Band.
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26-28 July
|
Lowell Folk
Festival
-- Lowell, MA lowellfolkfestival.org
Lil Ed & Blues Imperials, Marshall Ford Swing Band, Jesse Lége and Joel
Savoy , Joaquin Diaz, Junior Sisk & Ramblers Choice, Martin Hayes &
Dennis Cahill +
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26-28 July
|
Pennsylvania Blues
Festival
-- Blue Mountain, Palmerton, PA (800)468-2442 skibluemt.com
John Primer, Bonerama, Sista Monica, Robert Randolph & Slide Bothers, Guy
Davis, Johnny Rawls, Ivan Neville’s Dumpstaphunk, Ruthie Foster, Bobby Rush
Revue, Warner Williams & Jay Summerour, Alexis P Suter, Guy Davis, Little
Bit of Blues,
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28 July
|
New York State
Blues Festival – Clinton Square, Syracuse, NY CANCELLED FOR 2013!
|
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28 July
- Aug 2
|
Augusta Heritage
Center Bluegrass Week – Elkins, WV www.augustaheritagecenter.org
Alan
Munde, Phil Leadbetter, Brittany Haas, Russ Barenberg, Alan Bibey, Ira
Gitlin,
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AUGUST
|
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1-4 Aug
|
Steal Your
Fest/Jerry Fest --
Mountain Spring Arena, Shartlesville, PA
www.jerryfest.com
Twiddle, Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, Spiritual Rez, Good Lovin' Jam Band,
Steal Your Face, Flux Capacitor, Mysterytrain, Manatawny Creek Ramblers, Kris
Kehr & Magnetic North Project, Copper Into Steel, Muppets Titanium
Stardust Machine, Wallace Brothers Band, Echoes Talk Back, Barren Wells, The
Heard, Pan +
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1-4 Aug
|
Bluesapalooza –Lakes, CA mammothbluesbrewsfest.com
Harper & Midwest Kind, Gary Hoey, Carolyn Wonderland, Joan Osborne,
Vintage Trouble, Jimmy Thackery, Mingo Fishtrap, Tinsley Ellis, JJ Grey &
Mofro, Deanna Bogart, John Hammond, Mavis Staples, Diego’s Umbrella, Core
Shots, Ruby Velle & Soulphonics, +
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2-4 Aug
|
Telluride Jazz
Festival --
Telluride, CO telluridejazz.org
New Orleans Suspects, Stooges Brass Band, Galactic, Stanley Clarke,, Meshell Ndegecello,
The Motet, Lonnie Smith, Doug Lawrence, Mike Dillon, Nigel Hall,+
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2-4 Aug
|
Lollapolooza – Chicago, Il
The Killers, Nine Inch Nails, New Order, Queens Of The Stone Age, Steve Aoki,
Thievery Corporation, Imagine Dragons, Lana Del Rey, Flux Pavilion, Band Of
Horses, Mumford & Sons, The Postal Service , The National , The Lumineers
, The Cure,
Phoenix, Vampire Weekend, Knife Party, Grizzly Bear, Major Lazer,
Dog Blood,
Two Door Cinema Club, Tegan And Sara, Beach House, Cat Power, 2 Chainz, Alt-J,
The Vaccines Kendrick Lamar , Eric Church Hot Chip, Crystal Castles,
Frightened Rabbit, Dillon Francis, Smith Westerns, Disclosure, Father John
Misty, Modestep, Emeli Sandé, Jessie Ware, Atlas Genius, Timeflies,
Theophilus London, Monsta, IO Echo, Icona Pop, Chance The Rapper, Lance
Herbstrong, Robert DeLong, Deap Vally, Twenty One Pilots, San Cisco, Hey
Marseilles, Keys N Krates, Houndmouth,
The Neighbourhood, Pacific Air, American Authors, Brick + Mortar, D-Pryde,
Ghost BC, Steve Angello, +
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2-3 Aug
|
Cincinnati Blues
Festival –
Cincinnati, OH www.cincyblues.org
Watermelon Slim & Workers, Reba Russell, Steve Tracy & Crawling
Kingsnake, EG Kight, Tempted Souls Band, The Juice, Nikki Hill,
Ana Popovic, Honey Island Swamp Band, Stacy Mithchart, +
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2-4 Aug
|
Flood City Music
Festival –
Johnston, PA www.floodcitymusic.com
Derek Woodz Band, West Hills All-Stars, Tiger Maple String Band, Well Strung, Jazzam,
Cait Cuneo, Funk Ark, Stephen Kellogg, New York Funk Exchange, Kenny Neal, George Porter Jr & Runnin'
Pardners, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue; Maddie Georgi Band, 600 Lbs.
of Sin, The Pawnbrokers, Alexes Aiken,
Old E Allstars, Crew of the Half Moon, Johnny Sketch & the Dirty
Notes, Chuck Prophet & Mission Express, Bastard Bearded Irishmen, Sol
Driven Train, Kalob Griffin Band,
Greensky Bluegrass, Bonerama, Rubblebucket, Sister Sparrow & Dirty Birds,
Robert Randolph & Family Band; Midnight Drive, The Weedrags, Beagle
Brothers, Rumpke Mountain Boys, Snarky Puppy, Spirit Family Reunion.
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2-4 Aug
|
Riverfront Blues -- Wilmington, DE
(302)571-4205 or 376-6298 riverfrontbluesfest.com
Fri: Matt Collins, Moreland
and Arbuckle, John Primer, James Cotton | Sat: Richard Ray Farrell, Jesse Dee, Eden Brent, James D. Lane,
Eric Lindell & Sunliners w/ Anson Funderburgh, Rod Piazza & the
Mighty Flyers | Sun: Elvin Bishop,
The Lee Boys, Mac Arnold & Plate Full O’ Blues.
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2-11 Aug
|
Musikfest – Bethlehem, PA www.fest.org
Styx, Foreigner, BB King-Peter Frampton-Sonny Landreth, Rick Estrin &
Nightcats, Darius Rucker, Carly Rae Jepsen, Ke$ha, Buckwheat Zydeco, Steel
Wheels, Here Come the Mummies, Caravan of Thieves, Hadden Sayers, George
Thorogood & Destroyers, Southside Johnny & Asbury Jukes, Los
Straitjackets, Trout Fishing in America, Nick Moss & FlipTops, Caravan of
Thieves, Skillet, Crushed Out,
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3 Aug
|
Blue Ridge
Blues& BBQ -- Elmwood
Park Roanoke, VA blueridgeblues.org
Rick Estrin & Nightcats, Lil Ed & Blues Imperials, Mike Lucci Band,
and competition with 10 regional blues bands
|
|
8-11
Aug
|
Sunflower
River Blues & Gospel Festival – Clarksdale, MS www.sunflowerfest.org
Mel Waiters, North Mississippi All Stars, Bobby Rush, Jimbo Mathis, Terry
"Big T" Williams/w Rip Butler & Glady, Bill "Howlin’ Madd"
Perry, James "Super Chikan" Johnson, Pat Brown, Robert Belfour,
Eddie Cusic, Pat Thomas, Jimmy "Duck" Holmes, Lucious Spiller,
Sharde Turner & the Rising Star Fife & Drum Band, Sean Apple, Richard "Dad Rich"
Crisman, Bill Abel & Cadillac John, Anthony "Big A" Sherrod,
Kenny Brown, Johnny Lowbow, Anthony
Sherrod, Dave Dunavent and the EVOL Love Band, Heather Crosse: Heavy Sugar
& Sweet Tones, Sarah Metcalf Blues Band, Otis "TCB" Taylor
Blues Band, Joshua "Razor Blade" Stewart.
|
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8-11
Aug
|
Kitchener Blues
Festival – Kitchener, ON, Canada www.kitchenerbluesfestival.com
Andre Williams & the Sadies, Big Sugar, Booker T Jones, Charity Brown,
Chris Thomas King, Conor Gains, Daddy Long Legs, David Wilcox, Danny Brooks
& the Brotherhood, Devin Cuddy Band, Erick Traplin, Errol Blackwood, GRBS
Blues Camp, Grady Champion, Irene Torres &Sugar Devils, Joel Johnson,
John McKinley, Kim Simmonds & Savoy Brown, Lee Rocker, Lighthouse, Matt
Storch &Usual Suspects, Miss Angel & Homewreckers, Murray Porter, Oli
Brown,
Otis
Taylor, Shemekia Copeland, Tom Lavin and the Legendary Powder Blues 35th
Anniversary Tour, The 24th Street Wailers, The Harpoonist and The Axe
Murderer, The Lowrider Band w/Lee Oskar, Too Slim and The Tail Draggers,
Tribute to Mad Dogs and Englishmen
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9-11 Aug
|
Heritage Music
Blues Festival --
Heritage Port Amphitheater, Wheeling, WV (304) 232-8705 heritagemusicfest.com
Dr John, Joan Osborne, Joe Louis Walker, JJ Grey & Mofro, Golden
State-Lone Star Revue (Mark Hummel, RW Grigsby, Wes Starr, Anson Funderburgh
& Little Charlie Baty), Southern
Hospitality, Harrison Kennedy, Monkey Junk, Jesse Dee, Skyla Burrell, Glen
David Andrews, Lionel Young Band, The Harpoonist & the Axe Murderer,
Little G Weevil, Selwyn Birchwood , +
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9-11 Aug
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Bayfront Blues
Festival --
Duluth, MN (715) 394-6831 bayfrontblues.com
Watermelon Slim & Workers, Bryan Lee & Blues Power, Savoy Brown, Golden State-Lone Star Revue (Mark Hummel,
RW Grigsby, Wes Starr, Little Charlie Baty, Anson Funderburgh), Southern
Hospitality, Pat Hayes, Scottie Miller, Jett Pink, Dana Fuchs, Cole Allen,
Crankshaft, Nikki Hill, Big Top Gospel Revue, Lonesome Dan Kase, Paul Metsa
and Willie Walker, ++
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9-11 Aug
|
Augusta Festival –
Elkins, WV www.augustaheritagecenter.org
|
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10 Aug
|
Silopanna Music Festival -- Anne
Arundel County Fairgrounds, Annapolis, MD cancelled in 2013
|
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10 Aug
|
Gloucester Mass
Blues Festival -- Stage Fort Park, Gloucester, MA http://gloucesterbluesfestival.com/
Tommy Castro, Ana Popovic, Anthony Gomes, Biscuit Miller, Johnny Rawls, Lydia
Warren.
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15-18 Aug
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Gettysburg
Bluegrass Camporee --
Granite Hill Campground, Gettsyburg, PA
gettysburgbluegrass.com
Travelin McCoury’s, Steel Drivers, Seldom Scene, Dry Branch Fire Squad,
Rhonda Vincent & Rage, Mountain Heart, Della Mae, Grasstown, Danny
Paisley & Southern Grass, Nothin Fancy, Junior Sisk & Ramblers
Choice, Bleu Highway, Darrell Webb Band, +
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16-17 Aug
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Chenango Blues Fest -- Norwich,
NY (607)334-5653 (607)336-2787 chenangobluesfest.org
Royal Southern Brotherhood, California Honeydrops, Larry McCray, Honey Island
Swamp Band, Shemekia Copeland, Ben Prestage, Dwayne Dopsie & Zydeco
Hellraisers, Chris O’Leary Band, Tsa
Cru,
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16-18 Aug
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Philadelphia Folk
Festival --
Schwenksville, PA www.pfs.org
Richard
Thompson Electric Trio, The Mavericks, Carolina Chocolate Drops, Jake
Shimabukuro, David Uosikkinen’s In the Pocket: The Essential Songs of
Philadelphia, Black Prairie, Luella & The Sun, Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn
Band, Sierra Leone Refugee All Stars, Spirit Family Reunion, Sleepy Man Banjo
Boys, The Stray Birds, Star & Micey, Otis Taylor, Caravan of Thieves, Amy
Helm, Jeffrey Gaines, Gabe Butterfield, Ellis Paul, Del Barber, Como Mamas –
Burning Bridget Cleary, Andy Statman Project, Ben Vaughn, Runa, David
Francey, Frank Fairfield, Joe Crookston & BlueBird Jubilee, Toy Hearts,
Amigos Band, Mike ‘Slo-Mo’ Brenner,
Juston Stens and the Get Real Gang, Modern Inventors, Ginger Coyle,
Aereo-Plain (w/Phil D'Agostino, Brad Hinton and more), The Lawsuits, Toy
Soldiers, Great Groove Band, Dennis Hangey, Give and Take Jugglers, and your
legendary host Gene Shay!
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16-18 Aug
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Winnipeg BBQ &
Blues Festival – Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada www.winnipegbbqndblues.ca
Ana
Popovic, Golden State-Lone
Star Revue (Mark Hummel, RW Grigsby, Wes Starr, Anson Funderburgh &
Little Charlie Baty), Two Fools on Stools, Rightous Ike, Brent Parkin, Big
Dave McLean, Sojourners, Wide Mouth Mason, Monkeyjunk, David Wilcox.
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16-18 Aug
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White Mountain Blues
Festival --
Thornton, NH whitemountainboogie.com nhblues.com
Sue Foley & Peter Karp, Hadden Sayers, Gas House Guerilla, Fabulous
Thunderbirds, Watermelon Slim, Tinsley Ellis, Dwayne Dopsie & Zydeco
Hellraisers,
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16-17 Aug
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Jackson Rhythm
& Blues Festival – Jackson Ag Museum, Jackson, MS http://www.jacksonrhythmandbluesfestival.com/
Dr John & Nite Trippers, Dorothy
Moore, Bobby Rush, Bettye LaVette, Mud Morganfield, Laura Izibor, Mint
Condition, Tab Benoit, John Nemeth, Tramped Under Foot, Eden Brent, Shane Dwight, Urban Mystic,Vasti Jackson, Jarekus Singleton Band, Denise
LaSalle, Grady Champion, Nikki Hill, Reba Russell, +
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16-17 Aug
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Fargo Blues
Festival
-- Fargo, ND (866) 55_BLUES fargobluesfest.com
Charlie Musselwhite, Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials, Albert Castiglia, Daddy
Mac Blues Band, Lisa Wenger, Blues Valley Band w/T-Roy Anderson)
Walter Trout, Janiva Magness, Big
James & Chicago Playboys, Rusty Wright Band, Brandon Sprague Blues Band,
Deb Jenkins Band
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16-25 Aug
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North River Blues
Festival – Marshfield Fairgrounds, Marshfield, MA
Royal Southern Brotherhood, Smokin Joe Kubek & Bnois King, Eden Brent,
Mississippi Heat, Sugar Ray & Bluetones, Diane Blue, Gracie Curran &
High Falutin Band.
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16-18 Aug
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Edmondton LaBlatts
Blues Festival –
Edmonton, AB, Canada http://www.bluesinternationalltd.com/
James Cotton & Roomful of Blues,
Golden State-Lone Star Revue (Mark Hummel, RW Grigsby, Wes Starr,
Anson Funderburgh & Little Charlie Baty), Arsen Shomakhov, Terrance
Simien & Zydeco Experince, Monkeyjunk, Homemade Jamz, North Mississippi
All Stars, Mannish Boys w/ Kirk Fletcher, John Primer, Edent Brent, Ana
Popovic.
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17 Aug
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Hot August Blues -- Oregon
Ridge Bandshell, Cockeysville, MD 877-321-fest www.hotaugustblues.org
Eddie Clearwater, Grace Potter & Nocturnals, Galactic, Greensky
Bluegrass, Boombox, JD McPherson, Moth Poetic Circus, Deltanine, Country
Devils, The Herd of Main Street, 61 North, Antibalas.
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29 Aug -
Sep 2
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Strawberry Music
Festival
-- Yosemite, CA (209) 984-8630 strawberrymusic.com
Del McCoury Band, Ray Bonneville, California Honeydrops, Mary Gauthier, 10 String
Symphony, Sam Baker, Good Luck Thrift Store Outfit, Chris Webster & Nina
Gerber, Hillbenders, Sarah & the Tall Boys, Halden Wofford & the
Hi*Beams, Haunted Windchimes, Chicago Farmer
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30 Aug-
1 Sept
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Big Muddy Blues
Festival – Laclede’s Landing, St Louis, MO bigmuddybluesfestival.com
Walter Trout, Anthony Gomes, Reverend Horton Heat, David Clayton-Thomas,
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30 Aug-
1 Sept
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Rhythm & Roots
Festival
-- Ninigret Park, Charlestown, RI (888) 855-6940 rhythmandroots.com
(10000)
Taj Mahal, Albert Lee & Steve Earle, Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole,
Jim Kweskin’s Jug Band's w/Barbeque Orchestra, Los Texmaniacs, Red Stick
Ramblers, Carolina Chocolate Drops, Maria Muldaur & Ramble Band, Any Helm
& Handsome Strangers, Feufollet, Marcia Ball, Phoebe Hunt, Geno Delafose
& French Rockin Boogie, Steve Riley & Mamou Playboys, Carolyn
Wonderland & Cindy Cashdollar, Corey Ledet Zydeco Band, Yvette Landry,
Bill Kirchen & Texicali, Della Mae, Roddie Romero & Hub City
All-Stars, Ed Poullard & Preston Frank, Golden Triangle Swamp Blues, Hot
Tamale Brass Band, Revelers +
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30 Aug-
1 Sept
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Snowy Range Music
Festival --
Laramie, WY www.snowyrangemusicfestival.com
Canned Heat, Tab Benoit, Roy Rogers, AJ Croce, Beausoliel, Rev Peyton Big
Damn Band, Pimps of Joytime, Glen David Andrews, Soul Rebels, Blinddog
Smokin, Billy Branch & SOBS, Lisa Haley & Zydecats, Doug McLeod,
Lightning Malcolm, Jay Shogren, Jaland Crossland, Sofie Reed, Taylor Scott
& Erica Brown, Susan Gibson, David Berntson, Michael Hurwitz, Vasti
Jackson,
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30 Aug-
1 Sept
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American Music
Festival --
Virginia Beach, VA www.beachstreetusa.com
Fri: Daughtry, Fuel, Revery, Edgar
Winter, Leon Russell, Leftover Salmon, Former Champions, Norman Brown, Marion
Meadows
Sat: Barenaked Ladies,
Smashmouth, Longreef, Modern English, Carbon Leaf, Brandon Bower, The Heard,
Three Dog Night, Ambrosia, Sugar Ray, Eve 6
Sun: Third Eye Blind,
Robert Randolph & Family Band, Rhondels, Jacob Vanko, WAR, Big Bad Voodoo
Daddy, Ray Meeks, Guava Jam,
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31 Aug
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Greenbelt Labor Day
Festival --
FREE – Greenbelt, MD www.greenbeltlaborday.com
Midnight Movers, Jackie Scott & Housewreckers, Mary
Shaver Band, Bruce Swaim, Fast Eddie & Slowpokes, Fabulous Hubcaps,
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31 Aug
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DC Blues Festival -- FREE -
Washington, DC (202)828-3028
dcblues.org
Albert Castiglia, Big G (George Staten Sr), Austin Walkin Cane, Fast Eddie
& Slowpokes, DC Blues Society Band.
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1 Sept
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Alonzo's Picnic -- Rosedale
American Legion Hall, Rosedale, MD 410-744-2291 mojoworkin.com
BYOEverything (coolers allowed)
Albert Castiglia, Mark Hummel’s Little Walter Tribute w/Little Charlie Baty,
Steve Guyger &Lil Ronnie Owens, Nothin But Trouble, Matt Kelly & Ian
Walters.
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5-8 Sept
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Lockn – Interlocken
Music Festival – Oak Ridge Farm,
Arrington, VA www.locknfestival.com/
Warren Haynes/Govt Mule, String Cheese Incident, Keller Williams & Keels,
Furthur, Widespread Panic, Black Crowes, John Fogerty, Hot Tuna, Punch
Brothers, Pegi Young & Survivors, Tedeshi Trucks Band, Hackensaw Boys,
Zac Brown, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Founding Fathers, Jimmy Cliff, Soul
Rebels, Love Canon, +
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6-7 Sept
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Blues
at the Beach Festival -- 17th St Stage, Virginia Beach, VA (757)463-1675 http://www.natchelblues.org/events/BluesAtTheBeachFestival.html
Golden Gate - Lonestar Revue (Mark
Hummel, Little Charlie Baty, Anson
Funderburgh), Smokin' Joe Kubek & Bnois King, Big Joe & The
Dynaflows,
Billy Branch & Sons of the
Blues, Jukes Boogie Band, Mitch Woods & His Rocket 88's, Stacy Brooks,
King Anthony Rosano & the Conqueroos,
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7 Sept
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San Diego Blues
Festival
-- Embarcadero Marina Park, San Diego, CA http://sandiegobluesfestival.com/
Charlie Musselwhite, Lucky & Tamara Peterson, Billy Boy Arnold & Jody
Williams, Dave Alvin Downey Blues All-Stars, Nikki Hill, Eden Brent,
Fremonts, Bill Magee Blues Band, Tighen Ups, Billy Watson & His Submarine
Trio.
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7-8 Sept
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Great Grapes Festival -- Reston,
VA www.uncorkthefun.com
King Teddy, Texas Chainsaw Horns, Reagle Beagles,
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7-8 Sept
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Southern Maryland
Blues Festival
-- Calvert County Fairgrounds, Prince Frederick, MD
Canned Heat, Ana Popovic & Mo’ Better Love, Bonerama, Walter Trout, Patty
Reese Band w/ Dave Chappell, Tommy Lepson, Dean Rosenthal and Ursula Ricks
Marshall Tucker Band, Trampled Under
Foot, Mark Hummel’s Revue (w/Sugar Ray, Billy Boy Arnold, Little Charlie Baty
& Anson
Funderburgh), Rosie Ledet & the Zydeco Playboys, Daryl Davis Band w/Del
Puschert & Andy Poxon, Swamp Candy.
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8 Sept
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Takoma Park Folk
Festival
-- Takoma Park, MD (301) 589-0202 tpff.org
Lea, Fiddle Oaks, Urban Funk, The 9, Siobhan Quinn & Michael Bowers, Anna
Savage, Courtney Dowe, Eli August & Abandoned Buildings, +
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8 Sept
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Federal Hill Street
Beat Festival
-- FREE Baltimore, MD historicfederalhill.org
All Mighty Senators, Old Man Brown, Cara Kelly & Tell Tale, ELM, Nelly’s
Echo, Freedom Enterprise, Karmic Debt, +
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10-15 Sept
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Harvest Jazz &
Blues Festival -- Fredericton, NB, Canada www.harvestjazzandblues.com
Govt Mule, Warren Haynes & Gordie Johnson, Dumpstaphunk, Harper &
Midwest Kind, Big Sugar, Waliers, Big Sam’s Funky Nation, Hey Rosetta!, Holly
Cole, JJ Grey & Mofro, Marcia Ball, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Avett
Brothers, Canned Heat, Michael Kaeshammer, Black Joe Lewis & Honeybears,
Big Sugar,
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13-14 Sept
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Amelia Island Blues
Festival – Amelia Island, FL ameliaislandbluesfest.com/
Albert Castiglia, Mud Morganfield, Ana Popovic, Zac Harmon, John Nemeth, Josh
Miller, Roger Hurricane Wilson & Shuffle Junkies, Claudette King, Ben
Prestage.
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13-14 Sept
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Mountain Song
Festival – Brevard, NC
www.mountatinsongfestival.com
Steep Canyon Rangers, Carolina Chocolate Drops, Tim & Mollie O’Brien,
Bela Fleck & Abigail Washburn, Shawn Camp, Shannon Whitworth, Balsam
Range.
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13-15 Sept
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Telluride Blues
& Brews Festival -- Telluride, CO
http://www.tellurideblues.com/
Black Crows, Jim James, Melissa Etheridge, Gary Clark Jr, Mickey Hart Band,
John Hiatt, Anders Osborne, Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe, New Masterhounds,
Allen Stone, ZZ Ward, Rebirth Brass Band, Bright Light Social Hour,
Relatives, Selwyn Birchwood, The Relatives, +
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14 Sept
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The
Shindig Music Festival (was Charm City
Music Festival )– Carroll Park (Pigtown), Baltimore MD www.theshindigbaltimore.com/
Dropkick Murphys, Joan Jett &
Blackhearts, Gaslight Anthem, Clutch, Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Hold Steady,
Reverend Horton Heat, Jimmie's Chicken Shack, Larry and His Flask, Glenmont
Popes, Glemont Popes, Bad Seed Rising, +
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15-17 Sept
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Sin City Soul &
Blues Revival – Las Vegas, NV
http://www.sincitysoulandbluesrevival.com/
Tab Benoit, Iguanas, Royal Southern Brotherhood, Jon Cleary & Absolute Monster
Gentlemen, Sister Sparrow & Dirty Birds, Brad Cordle, Kris Lager Band,
Orgone, John Nemeth, Karen Lovely, Tommy Castro, Josh Hoyer &
Shadowboxers, Malford Milligan, Lil' Ed & Blues Imperials, Curtis
Salgado, WC Clark, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Monophonics, James Harman, Carolyn
Wonderland, Ruthie Foster, Los Lonely Boys, Josh Hoyer &
Shadowboxers, Henry Gray, Bob
Corritore, Trampled Under Foot +
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19-22 Sept
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Sunfest -- Ocean City
Inlet Ocean City,MD http://ococean.com/sunfest
Beach Boys, Kip Moore and Kacey Musgraves, Patty Reese, NOMAD, US Army Band,
Diamonds, Groove Train, Mockingbird Sun, Moodswingers, + more
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20-21 Sept
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Jackson Rhythym
& Blues Festival – Jackson, MS www.jacksonrhythmandbluesfestival.com/
Dr John, Trampled Under Foot, Buddy Guy, Bobby Rush, Denise LaSalle, Tab
Benoit, Ruthie Foster, Mud Morganfield, John Primer, Johnny Rawls, Zac Harmon,
Eden Brent, Reba Russell, Vickie Baker, Kenny Brown, Shakura S’aida, Patricie
Moncel, Terry ‘Harmonica’ Bean, Homemade Jamz, Urban Mystic, Ben Payton, Mint
Condition, Dorothy Moore, Vasti Jackson,
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20-23 Sept
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Bristol Rhythm and
Roots – Bristol, TN
Lucinda Williams, Masters of Bluegrass, Blitzen Trapper, Deer Tick, Keller
Williams, Colin Hay, Iris Dement, Hayes Carll, JD McPherson, Shovels &
Rope, James McMurtry, Travelin' McCourys, Jim Lauderdale, Scythian, Apache
Relay, Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out, Paul Thorn, Willie Watson, Kelly
Willis & Bruce Robison, David Mayfield Parade, Black Lillies, Della Mae,
Hey Rosetta!, Pokey LaFarge, Claire Lynch Band, Dale Ann Bradley & Steve
Gulley, Chatham County Line, Red Molly, Quebe Sisters, Spirit Family Reunion,
Marty Raybon, Balsam Range, Elephant Revival, Enter the Haggis, Frank Solivan
& Dirty Kitchen, Chris Smither, This Mountain, Whitey Morgan & 78's,
Uncle Lucius, American Aquarium, Bronze Radio Return, Rayland Baxter,
Breaking Grass, Carolina Road, Amber Rubarth, Dave Eggar & Deoro with
Hammerstep, Folk Soul Revival, If Birds Could Fly, Levon Helm Tribute Show,
Sol Driven Train, Field Report, Detour, Kenny & Amanda Smith, Nora Jane
Struthers & The Party Line, Hurray For The Riff Raff, Revelers, Dale
Jett, Ed Snodderly, Two Man Gentlemen Band, Whiskey Gentry, Burning Bridget
Cleary, Donna Ulisse, Frank Fairfield, Delta Reign, Bawn in the Mash, Erick
Baker, Brothers Comatose. Caitlin Rose, Cactus Blossoms, Chicago Farmer, New
Familiars, James Justin & Company, Old Man Luedecke, River Whyless, St
Paul & Broken Bones, Cumberland River, Defibulators, Nightflyer, Virginia
Luthiers, Cumberland Gap Connection, Blair Crimmins & Hookers, Dirty
Bourbon River Show, Woody Pines, Miss Tess & Talkbacks, Lizzy Ross Band,
L Shape Lot, Cutthroat Shamrock, Old Line Skiffle Combo, Paul Burch, Tillers,
Successful Failures, Annabelle's Curse, Hermit Kings, Leah Gardner, Corduroy
Road, Duty Free, Harlow Experience, Barlow Gin & Hatchetmen, Breaking
Tradition, Bryan Elijah Smith & Wild Hearts, Jon Stickley Trio, A Great
Disaster, Wise Old River, Black Iron Gathering, ETSU Old Time Pride Band,
ETSU Bluegrass Band, Sheets Family Band, Black Twig Pickers, Republik Steel,
Dori Freeman, Honey, JP Parsons, Badgers, These Undowners, Scotty Melton,
Earth by Train, Jack and the Bear, Ron Short & Possum Playboys, Mis'ry
Creek, Still House, Al Scorch, Lore,
Mountain
Park Old Time Band, Nikki Talley, Roger Rasnake, Scratch River Telegraph
Company, Kim Lyons, Amythyst Kiah, Annie Robinette, Beth Snapp, Craig Street
Ramblers, Empty Bottle String Band, Jess Nunley, Rickshaw Roadshow, Wayne
Graham, Whiskey Incident, Alli Epperson, Dave Haney & Lisa Baldwin,
Mischief
in the Meadow, Rex Montgomery, Rose Sisters, Amazed by Grace, Whiskey Gentry,
These Undowners, Sam Doores + Riley Downing & Tumbleweeds,
Honaker
FFA Bluegrass Band, Indian Run Stringband,
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21 Sept
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Chili, Blues &
BrewsFestival
– Lumos Plaza,
Waynesboro, VA www.virginiachili.com
Big Bill Morganfield, Ana Popovic, Rosco Bandana, Erin & the Wildfire.
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21 Sept
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Bluebird Blues
Festival
-- FREE PG Community College, Upper Marlboro, MD (301) 322-0853 pgcc.edu/Student_Life/Events/Bluebirds_Blues_Festival.aspx
Diunna Greenleaf, Big Daddy Stallings, Upton Blues Band, Nathan Fox, Jewels,
Phil Wiggins,
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21-22 Sept
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Russian River Blues
Festival
– Johnson Beach,
Guerneville, CA www.omegaevents.com
Boz Scaggs, Robert Cray, Los Lobos, California Honeydrops,
Jeffrey Osborne, Gregory Porter.
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26-28 Sept
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Watermelon Park
Festival -
Berryville, VA (540) 955-1621 www.watermelonparkfest.com
Del McCoury, Bobby Osborne, JD Crowe, Bobby Hicks & Jerry McCoury, Larry
Keel & Natural Bridge, Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole, Quebec Sisters
Band, Stray Birds, Adam Hurt & Beth Williams Hartness, Furnace Mountain,
Danny Barnes, Old Man Leudecke, Woodshedders, Locust Honey String Band, Green
Boys, Bumper Jacksons, Banana Express, Locust Honey, Taarka,
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26-29 Sept
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Nothin’
Fancy Bluegrass Festival --
Glen Maury Park, Buena Vista, VA
www.nothinfancybluegrass.com
James King, Jr Sisk & Ramblers Choice, Nothin’ Fancy, Russell Moore
& IIIrd Tyme Out, Rhonda Vincent, Stevens Family, Republik Steele, Moron
Brothers, Joe Mullins & Radio Ramblers, Bluegrass Brothers, Darrell Webb
Band, Lost & Found, The Travelers, Mercy Creek +
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26-29 Sept
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Boogie
‘n the Bayou – Nottoway Plantation and Resort,
White Castle, LA http://www.nottoway.com/littlefeat/bayou-boogie.htm
Paul Barrare & Fred Tackett (both of Little Feat), Anders Osborne, John Gros.
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27-29 Sept
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Neptune Festival -- 4/29 17th
St Stage, Virginia Beach, VA (757)463-1675 neptunefestival.com
Poco, Cracker, Keith Anderson, Brian Howe, Borderline Crazy, Mighty Buskers,
Gina Dalma & the Cow Tippin Cowboys, PowerPlay, ZigZag, Rhondels, + more
International Sand sculpting Championship, Parades, Art Show, Volleyball
Tournament, Regatta, Fireworks
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27-29 Sept
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Misty Mountain
Music Festival – Misty Mountain Camp
Resort, Greenwood, VA mistymountainmusicfestival.com/
Hackensaw Boys, Yankee Dixie, Sun Dried Opossum,
Roosevelt Dime, Mercy Creek, Gallatin Canyon, Many Nights Ahead, Kathryn
Caine, HoboJac, Ashley McMillen, The Judy Chops, Orme Storm, The Dericks,
Holly Allen, Paulo Franco, Reedo, Bassically Blue, Hook & Bullet, Red
Light Rodeo, Ole Scratch
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29 Sept
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Sarasota Blues
Festival --
Ed Smith Stadium, Sarasota, FL sarasotabluesfest.com/ CANCELLED
FOR 2013!
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