Blues Chronicles.com https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Bob Corritore and Johnny Rawls celebrate Southern soul on new single I Love The South Marc Broussard releases two new blues soul singles with Joe Bonamassa Taj Mahal to release new album Time featuring unheard Bill Withers song Joe Bonamassa honours Rory Gallagher with live album recorded in Cork Robert Jon and The Wreck release new single Run Back To Me ahead of UK tour Kirk Fletcher and Erika Baier join forces on new single Cold Cold Feeling Kirris Riviere set for Record Store Day vinyl release and Bristol show Kim Simmonds autobiography Street Corner Talking out now Joanne Shaw Taylor releases new single The Trouble With Love Tonight: watch the UK Blues Awards 2026 live Congratulations to our 2016 Blues Music Awards Winners! 2016 BLUES HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES RISING BLUES STARS BATTLE IT OUT IN MEMPHIS THIS FEBRUARY AT THE BLUES FOUNDATION’S 33rd ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL BLUES CHALLENGE THE ROLE OF “BLUES AS HEALER” WILL BE EXPLORED AT A UNIQUE PANEL DURING THE BLUES FOUNDATION’S 33rd ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL BLUES CHALLENGE The Blues Foundation Announces its 2017 Blues Music Awards Nominees DAWN TYLER WATSON AND AL HILL SCORE TOP HONORS AT THE 33rd ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL BLUES CHALLENGE MAVIS STAPLES, MAGIC SLIM, JOHNNY COPELAND, HENRY GRAY, LATIMORE AND WILLIE JOHNSON TO BE INDUCTED INTO BLUES HALL OF FAME THIS SPRING Blues’ Biggest Night! Joe Bonamassa, Bobby Rush, Curtis Salgado, and The Tedeschi Trucks Band grab multiple wins at The Blues Foundation’s 38th Annual Blues Music Awards! THE BLUES FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES 2018 KEEPING THE BLUES ALIVE AWARD RECIPIENTS LITTLE STEVEN VAN ZANDT AND JOHN OATES JOIN MUSICIANS AND FANS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE FOR THE 34TH INTERNATIONAL BLUES CHALLENGE BREAKING: 2018 Blues Music Award nominees announced: Taj Mahal, Mavis Staples, Keb’ Mo’, N. Mississippi Allstars among nominees. NEWS: Winners of International Blues Challenge announced: Kevin “B.F.” Burt, the Keeshea Pratt Band, and more NEWS: THE BLUES HALL OF FAME WELCOMES ROEBUCK “POPS” STAPLES, SAM LAY, MAMIE SMITH, GEORGIA TOM DORSEY AND THE ACES AS ITS NEWEST MEMBERS ON MAY 9 AT THE BLUES FOUNDATION’S 39TH ANNUAL INDUCTION CEREMONY NEWS: Little Steven joins Blues Foundation’s Hall of Fame inductees and Blues Music Awards winners BREAKING: Blues Music Awards winners announced; Taj Mahal & Keb’ Mo’s ‘TajMo’ wins seven awards BENEFIT 10/19: Across The Great Divide feat. John Prine, Bob Weir, Joe Louis Walker, & more The Blues Foundation announces the recipients of 2019’s prestigious Keeping The Blues Alive Awards! 40TH BLUES MUSIC AWARD NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED The Blues Foundation’s 35th International Blues Challenge winners announced; more than 200 artists competed in Memphis Jan. 22-26. THE QUEEN OF SOUL, THE COUNT, AND THE UNCROWNED QUEEN OF THE BLUES ARE AMONG THE MUSIC ROYALTY BEING WELCOMED INTO THE BLUES HALL OF FAME ON MAY 8 NEWS: Blues Music Awards Week schedule announced, kicking off May 8th in Memphis. BMA Awards Ceremony, Blues Hall of Fame Induction gala and more! BREAKING: Blues Music Awards 2019 Winners Announced The Blues Foundation announces its 2020 Keeping the Blue Alive Award recipients NEWS: The Blues Foundation names Blues Hall of Fame 2020 inductees: Bettye LaVette, Syl Johnson, Victoria Spivey, Eddie Boyd, George Smith, Billy Branch, Ralph Peer, and more! 2022 International Blues Challenge – ON SALE NOW! 2022 KBA Award Recipients IBC 2022: NEW DATES 2026 Blues Music Awards Week Events Schedule LIVING BLUES RADIO CHART FEBRUARY 2026 Featured Intertview – Terence Higgins Teresa James & The Rhythm Tramps – Bad At Being Good | Album Review The Fabulous Trutones – Comin’ Back Live | Album Review Issue 20-7 April 2, 2026 Duke Robillard And His All Star Band – Blast Off! | Album Reviews Murali Coryell – Soul of a Nation | Album Review Omar Coleman & Igor Prado – Old, New, Funky & Blue | Album Review Big Chief Monk Boudreaux & Spyboy Jwan Boudreaux-The Golden Eagles – Slip Don’t Fall | Album Review Ed Alstrom – This Idea Of Humanity… | Album Review Featured Interview – Sean “Mack” McDonald Your Best Guide to Blues Music: History, Artists, and Events