- AACM
Website for the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians. Includes biographies of members such as Antony Braxton, events listings and the opportunity to download video and audio.
http://www.aacmchicago.org/
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- Alabama Blues Project
The Alabama Blues Project teaches blues in schools all over the state. In the last couple of years they've completed hundreds of blues educational programs in schools all over Alabama as well as programs in Aberdeen, Mississippi, and several in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, at the 13th annual Sound Advice Blues festival. The site includes information about the educational programme, weblinks and band contacts.
http://www.alabamablues.org/state.htm
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- All Music Guide
This site is an excellent starting point for newcomers to the world of blues. View the history of blues by decade, or use the music maps, style guides or essays to expand your knowledge of the musical form.
http://www.allmusic.com/cg/x.dll?p=amg&sql=F0BLUES
(Added: Fri Aug 22 2003 Hits: 69 )
- American Music Legends
Part of a larger site covering various musical genres this site contains information about selected artists and albums.
http://www.americanmusiclegends.com/pages/948277/index.htm
(Added: Fri Aug 22 2003 Hits: 65 )
- Archie Edwards Blues Heritage Foundation
The Archie Edwards Blues Heritage Foundation, a non-profit organization, is tasked with keeping the blues tradition alive -- more specifically, East coast acoustic folk blues. Archie's Barbershop, located in NE Washington, DC, functions as a museum, music hall and educational facility, as well as headquarters for the organization. The site features biographies, events listings, photographs and more ...
http://www.acousticblues.com/
(Added: Fri Aug 22 2003 Hits: 94 )
- Beale Street
Beale Street is a must who love Memphis music. Beale street offers many hot entertainment spots; you can dance to the bands that play in the open in Handy Park, or mingle in the night clubs that line Beale Street. Beale Street is where the Blues was born and lives on to this day. In addition to the rich musical heritage, Beale Street has a rich history; at A. Schwabs -- a century old dry-goods store -- browsers can shop for bargains in the manner that Memphians shopped one hundred years ago. A 'walking' tour like no other ...
http://www.memphisguide.com/directory/dir00168.htm
(Added: Tue Aug 26 2003 Hits: 70 )
- Big Road Blues
Covering everything that is the blues. Including forums/chat, gallery, radio and more ...
http://www.bigroadblues.com/
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- Blue Chicago
Website for the Blue Chicago store and gallery with a guide to blues venues and schedules in Chicago.
http://www.bluechicago.com/
(Added: Tue Aug 26 2003 Hits: 61 )
- Blues Land
A mammoth site covering everything that is blues! The site includes a photo and audio archive, bibliography, blues news, research directory and more ...
http://bluesland.net/index.htm
(Added: Fri Aug 22 2003 Hits: 56 )
- Concert Programmes Project Online Database
The Concert Programmes Project Online Database (Phase 1) has been launched at the culmination of a three-year project to document the programme holdings of major libraries, archives and museums in selected regional centres throughout the UK and Ireland. The database currently offers descriptions of some 5,500 collections of music-related performance ephemera held by 53 institutions, including the British Library, the Royal College of Music, the Royal Academy of Music, the national libraries of Scotland and Ireland, the Bodleian Library and Trinity College, Dublin.
http://www.concertprogrammes.org.uk
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- Dr. Boom's Blues, Brews and Chews.
News, wisdom and insights on the blues from Dr. Boom. Look to the future for even more reviews of albums, reminiscences on great moments seeing the blues performed live, and commentary on the doctor's favorite bluesmen and blueswomen.
http://www.themusicarchive.com/drboom/drboom.htm
(Added: Tue Aug 26 2003 Hits: 56 )
- Early Blues
An interesting resource covering the history of early blues, with links to British blues venues and resources.
http://www.earlyblues.com/
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- Junior's Juke Joint
An fascinating site run by a cultural anthropologist from Mississippi Delta who acts as our guide to genuine blues venues or as he puts it 'edge-of-a-cotton-field juke joints filled with real Delta folks.' The site includes, maps, photos and much more!
http://www.deltablues.net/index.html
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- Leland Blues Project
Leland, Mississippi's blues museum and festival site.
http://www.highway61blues.com/
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- Southern Folklife Collection
The Southern Folklife Collection (SFC) ranks as one of America's foremost archival resources for the study of American folk music and popular culture. SFC holdings extensively document all forms of Southern musical and oral traditions across the entire spectrum of individual and community expressive arts, as well as mainstream media production. Check out the website.
http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/sfc1/
(Added: Tue Aug 26 2003 Hits: 63 )
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