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Canadian Blues Artists

Gail Ackroyd
The Barney Adams Blues Band
Robbie Alexander
The Marty Allen Band
Lance Anderson

Andre and the J-Tones
The James Anthony Band

The Bearcats
Bear Claw
Bela Ray and the Cry of Love
Max Bent and the Explosion

Roger Betts
Big Daddy G
Big Daddy Shad
Blackboard Blues Band
board members logoBrian Blain
Bloodline Blues Band
Blooze Daddys

Blue Monday
Blue Pearl
Blue Room

Blues Avalanche

The Bluescasters
The Blue Monday Band
The Blueprints
Blues Element
The Blue Shadows

The Blues Merchants
Blues Power

Bobbi Lee & The Scepters

Boyer Band

Jim Boudreau
Dr. Buck and the Bluesbangers
Dale Boyle
Jimmy Bowskill

Diana Braithwaite

Mike Branton

Danny Brooks
Maureen Brown
Mel Brown and The Homewreckers
Michael Jerome Brown

Jason Buie
Tim Butler
Wayne Buttery
Jim Byrnes
Cameo Blues Band

Ron Campbell

John Campbelljohn Trio
Kevin Carley
Jim Casson

Chris Chambers
Reuben Cherry Blues Band
The Chess Brothers

Zoe Chilco
Rita Chiarelli
Chris Chown
The Mike Clark Band

Jordan Cook
Kevin Cooke
Michael Coleman
Cordon Blues
Cosmic Pig
Doug Cox
Johnny Cox and the Tone Devils
Scott Cushnie (a.k.a. Professor Piano)
Mickey D.
Tony D
Kat Danser
Daddy Long Legs

Kat Danser
Vasco Da Silva

Morgan Davis
Daisy DeBolt

Carlos del Junco Band
Sonny Del-Rio
Jack de Keyzer
Scotty Doubt Band
board members logoDownchild Blues Band or here
Downtown Freddy Brown
Dogskin Suit
Kevin Duke
The Elites
Erin McCallum and Roadtrip
David Essig
The Fabricators
The Falkin Blues
board members logoFathead
Paul Fenton
Fine Fat Daddy

Rick Fines
Trevor Finlay
Sue Foley
Francine
Georgette Fry
The Fundamentals
Tommy Fyfe

Gaston Gagnon

Gardiner Westbound
Glenn Gillis and the Blues Experiment
Glamour Puss Blues Band
Granary Blues Band
The Grayceful Daddies
Billy Joe Green
Steve Grisbrook
David Gogo
Anthony Gomes
Dennis Gomo
Larry Goodhand

Aaron Griggs
Guitar Mikey & The Real Thing
Rick Gunn

Grounded Outlet
Gene Hardy

Harmonica Zeke

Harpdog Brown & The Bloodhounds

Jeff Healey
Ron Hedland
Hardland Blues Band
Guitarpete Hawkins
Maria Hawkins
Ronnie Hawkins
Steve Hill

The Hillman Blues Connection

Howard Ross and the Full Count Blues Band
Roger Howse
Robert Howard Hubele
Isaac and Blewett
Chuck Jackson

Shirley Jackson
Colin James
Elbore James
Paul James
Jake and the Blue Midnights
Rick Jeffries
The Jitterbugs
Bill Johnson
Don Johnson
JW-Jones Blues Band
Billie Joyce

Eileen Joyce Band

The Juke Joint Zombies

The Jukes

Adam Karch

Shawn Kellerman
The King Bees Live
Katalin Kiss
Lagarto Loco

Marshall Lawrence
Lexington Blues
Jeff Liberty
(transplanted Canadian)
Colin Linden
Little Bobby and the Jumpstarts
Tracy K

Mo' Kauffey

Donna Lynn Kay
Kazmer Whitty

Dennis Keldie Trio 
Harrison Kennedy

Steve Kozak's WestCoast Blues Revue
Layla
Tim Lee

The Livin' Blues Band
Dan Livingston
LMT Connection
Long John Baldry
Ken Losell and Downtime

Grant Lyle
Hot Toddy
Eddy M and the Blueshound

Nigel Mack
Johnny Mack Blues Band
Wes Mackey
Doc MacLean
Harry Manx
Kevin Mark
Danny Marks
Johnny Max Band

Ellen McIllwaine
Bobby Messano

Matt Minglewood
The Mississippi Hippies
Mojo Grande

Mr. Rick & The Biscuits
The Mud Boys
Mumbo Jumbo Voodoo Combo

Chris Murphy

Phil Naro
Ron Nater
Kenny Neal
Nightshift Blues Band
Odyssey Blues Band
Old Chicago Blues Band
George Olliver

Mike Oliver Band
Jordan Patterson
Gerry Pearson
Phat Betty and Who's Your Daddy
Michael Pickett
VP and the Hammerheads 

Powder Blues Band
The Prima Donnas

The Psyclones

Raoul and the Big Time
B.C. Read
Red Hot Sugar Daddies
Rich and The Poor Boys
Ricky Redbone & The Bluesmen

Riot and his Rhythm Devils
Rusty Reed
The Reverb Rockers
Rocket 88's
The Rockin' Highliners
Danny Rood
David Rotundo
Steve Rowe
Jonathan Russell
Philip Sayce
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Mose Scarlett
Scarlett, Washington and Whiteley
Peter Schmidt

Virgil Scott

Kris St. Louis
Shakedown Blues

The Sidemen
Bobby Lee Silcot
Dan Silljer
SnakeOil
The Soulcasters
The Soul Kings
Soulsetters Rockin' Blues Band
Sourpuss
South Thunderbird

The Spare Change Band
Sparkjiver
Mark "Bird" Stafford

Start It Up

Cliff Stevens
The Stickmen

Paul Storm

Marg Stowe
Tell Mama

theBLueVooDoo

Thor and the Thundercats
Those Guys
John Tilden
Alex Tintinalli
Trickbag
Trouble and Strife
The Twisters

Under Arrest
Up In Smoke Blues Band
Johnny V
Corey Heuvel Band
board members logoSuzie Vinnick
Douglas Watson
Jackie Washington
Waterstreet Blues Band
Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne
James Wayner
WC Blues Band
Chris Whiteley

Ken Whiteley
The Whiteley Brothers
Wicked Grin
Wickens-Knight
David Wilcox
Wild T and the Spirit

Tim Williams

Zydeco Loco

 

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Canadian Blues Clubs and Events

Bearly's - Halifax, Nova Scotia
Blues at the Bow Live
- Alberta
Blues In The Park
- September in Niagara Falls, Ontario
Blues on the East Side
- Cambridge, Ontario fundraiser
Blues on Whyte - Edmonton, Alberta
Burlington Jazz & Blues Festival
Canal Bank Shuffle - October, Thorold, Ontario
Coal Flats Blues Festival
- Port Burwell, Ontario
Cross Border Blues - both sides of the Niagara River
Edmonton Labatt Blues Festival - August
FestiBlues International du Montreal
Goderich Bluesfest
Great Woods Music Festival
- August in Beausejour, Manitoba
Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival - September in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
Hornby Island Blues Workshop - May in British Columbia
Healey's
- Jeff Healey's club in Toronto
Lil' House of Blues - Whitby, Ontario
Limestone City Blues Festival - Kingston, Ontario
Live at City Hall - Stratford, Ontario
Mudcat Blues Fest
- August, Dunnville, Ontario
The Musicians' Ball
- January, Hamilton, Ontario
Nanaimo Blues Festival
Orangeville Blues and Jazz Festival

Ottawa Blues Fest
Port Credit Blues and Jazz Festival - aka Southside Shuffle, Port Credit, Ontario
Salmon Arm Roots and Blues Festival
- August in British Columbia's interior
The Blue Chair Cafe - Edmonton, Alberta
The Silver Dollar Room
- Toronto's blues hotspot
Tango Coffee Bistro
- Stratford, Ontario
Thunder Bay Blues Festival - July
Twisted Pines Music and Arts Festival - May, Penetanguishene/Midland, Ontario
Whistler's - Toronto club offering live blues on Tuesdays
The Yale - Vancouver

 

(1) "Blues on Whyte"

http://www.edmontondining.com/bluesonwhyte

(2) "The Blue Chair Cafe"

http://www.bluechair.ca/

 

 

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Blues Links

123Greetings.com (blues-related greetings section)
Ain't Nothin' But The Blues! - from San Antonio, TX.
Alabama Blues Project

allblues4u.com - Quebec
Alaska Blues
Antwerp Blues Scene
The Archie Edwards Blues Heritage Page (www.acousticblues.com)
Are You Blues?
- your source for everything blues
At The Crossroads
- weekly radio show in B.C. and the Yukon
AudioQuest - online blues music distribution, etc.
Australian Blues Page
Autonomy Blues Exchange
Bad Dog Blues
- 89.7 WITR, Rochester, NY
Barrelhouse Blues - New England
Beale Street
Big Al's Blues Review - from Dunsmuir, California
Black, White and Blue - A Tribute to Blues Piano
Bleu & Blues
: (Canadian French language blues site)
The Blind Man's Blues Forum

The Blues Audience - from New England
Blueheart Archive
- Eddy B's blues photos, reviews, and more
Blues Babies
- connects young artists to young blues fans
Blues In Canada - All blues radio
Blueslinks.nl  - Netherlands blues
The Blues Music in Winnipeg

Blues On Broadbeach - blues festival in Australia
BluesQuest.com
The Blues Zone - promotes blues bands on the net
Beef Stew's Blues Playground
Blues Access - Award Winning Online Version of Blues Access Magazine
Bluesbooks.com
Blues Bytes - Internet Blues Radio
Blues Bytes - A Monthly Magazine of Blues CD Reviews
Blues By The River - festival in Calif.
Blue Cat Blues
Blues Central - Wisconsin Internet CD Service
The Blues Channel
- from Mai Cramer of WGBH-FM 89.7 in Boston
Blues Chat - The Original Blues Chat
Blues Detour
The Blues Directory
Blues in Chicago
The Blue Flame Cafe
Blues Country News - from Australia
Blues Dust - blues lyrics and timelines
Blues For Peace - from Israel: UN Earth Day Global Broadcast (April)
Blues Free Press - online only from U.K.
Blues Gallery
Blues Ginza - Blues in Tokyo
BluesHarp Page
Blue Highway
BluesLessons.com
Blues-Link
Blues Lyrics Online
BluesNet
Blues Online
Blues On Stage - from the Twin Cities
Blues Pictures - web-site from Argentina
Blues Revue
Blues In Spain
The Blues Scene in Winnipeg
Bluespeak
Bluestown.com
Blues Underground

Blue Train Films - jazz, blues and music-related films on video for sale
BluesWalk - Mark Hall's internet radio show (Ottawa)
BluesWEB
Blues World
Boston Blues Festival 
Cajun French Music Association
Cajunradio.org - list of Cajun, Zydeco and Swamp Pop radio shows
Canadianblues.ca

Chicago Electric Blues
Christer and Vanja's Website - from Sweden
Choose Your Blues - a calendar of blues happenings in and around New England
The Concert Web - International Music & Entertainment Guide
Country Blues and Blues Harp Pages

Cross Harp Chronicles
- harp tabs
Curtis Hewston's screen saver
- with 54 choice and original jpegs from his trip to New Orleans and the Delta last August.
Dave Doolittle's Taproom and Grill - Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Dead Blues Guys
- a memorial and info site
Delta Blues Education Program

Delta Blues Museum

Delta Kitchen Blues Page
Delta Snake Daily News
Detroit Blues Heritage Series
Dr. Mojo
Dust My Broom - podcasts
Electric Blues - CD Reviews, RealAudio Jukebox and Much More
Eyeneer Blues Archive
Festival Finder - extensive listings of music festivals
Friends World Wide Blues Tribute
Harmoniblues - extensive harmonica lovers' website
Harmonica Masterclass Workshop
Harmonicas and Stuff

Highway 49 - Blues of Australia
House of Blues
House of Blues News
Huey Promotions

International Guitar Seminars
It's All the Blues!! - from sunny Florida
Jefferson "The Oldest Blues Magazine In The World" (from Scandinavia)
Juke Joint Video
King Biscuit Blues Festival October in Helena, Arkansas
King Biscuit Time
La Hora del Blues - from Barcelona, Spain
Legends of the Blues - The photography of Jeff Dunas
Le Net Blues
- Quebec
Living Blues
Living Legends of Chicago Blues
London Calling Internet
Louis' Blues Gallery
Mark's Blues Pages
- from London, Ontario
Maxwell Street Blues Home Sweet Home Page - from Chicago
Sharon McConnell
- living blues mask sculptor
Memphis Mojo
Midi Mine
Mississippi Heat
MotorCityJeff.com - about the Detroit blues scene
The Mudcat Cafe
Music Styles List
- blues section has lots of links
mp3blues4u.com
- based on #mp3^blues4U IRC chat channel
Muddy's Cabin - Blues Chat Room
Musi-Cal - Music Events Search Tool
The National Blues Pages - A listing of Open Blues Jams throughout the United States
National Guitars
The National Slide Guitar Festival - North Carolina
Netherlands Blues Links - Holland
New York State Budweiser Rhythm & Blues Festival
New Jersey Blues Page
New Orleans, Louisiana - A Virtual Library
North Magnolia Music Homepage
Offbeat Magazine - Guide to New Orleans' Music Scene
The Once and Future Blues
Ottawa Jazz, Blues and Swing Guide
Page to Start - from Netherlands, extensive list of international blues links
Passion Blues - Quebec
Quest4Blues - blues website
Ray's Blues Page - blues documentary filmmaker
The R&B Page - Lots of RealAudio Clips
Red Dog Music Books
Ricky Dean's Olde Time Blues Club
- Ricky is a transplanted Canadian with this club in Georgia
Rosebud Agency - Booking Agency (from San Francisco) for High Profile Blues Artists
Saturday Night Blues
- Canada's national blues booster on the radio waves of the CBC (Canadian Blues Corporation)
Smokestack Lightnin' Blues Radio
- blues radio from Orlando, Florida
Sonny Boy's Lonesome Cabin - a tribute to Alex “Rice” Miller AKA Sonny Boy Williamson II
Steepin' In Da Blues - Hosted by Alaska's Dr. Gitsdown
SoundTravels Blues Page - Guide to Blues in Chicago, London & Amsterdam
Stichting Rhythm & Blues Breda - keeping the blues in the Netherlands.
stlblues.net
- from St. Louis
Storman Norman's Sunday Blues - Rock 101, Vancouver
SweetBlues.com - database of blues
Sweet Sarah's Blues
Tampa Bay Women's Blues Revue
Three Kids Music - Mississippi-based artist management offering online presence
Thunder Bay Blues Festival

Tokyo-Blues
- the blues scene in Japan
TO Nite - Toronto based publication - usually has blues content
Toplist Music - For Gospel Music, Stage Plays, Gospel Comedy and the latest hits in Blues
Tri-State Blues - providing News About the Blues in the New York Metropolitan region
Tune Resource - blues-focussed mp3 purchase site
Tunes - The Intelligent Music Network
The UK Northern Blues Guide
Virtually Canadian - Canada's internet radio station
Wezel's Music Page
Winthrop Rhythm & Blues Festival
Words & Pictures, The Blues Series - Photos by Bill Edmunds
www.bluesfestivals.com - A Comprehensive Listing of Blues Festivals

 

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Other Blues-Friendly Links

Canada Council
CIRPA - Canadian Independent Record Production Association

Folk Alliance
Folk Alliance - North American Folk Music & Dance Alliance
Folk Alliance Canada

The Intersection Online
Northern Journey Online - an extensive Canadian Folk Music Website


Ontario Arts Council

OCFFOntario Council of Folk Festivals

maple blues awardswww.primeticket.net - Maple Blues Awards 2000 Archived Netcast 

Socan

The Toronto Swing Dance Society
Zona Canada

 

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Record Companies

Alligator Records
Arhoolie Records
AVI
Antone's Records
Biograph Records
Blind Pig Records
Blues Planet Records
Blue Storm Music

Blue Wave Records
Borealis Recording Co.
Brouhaha Records Group
Burnside Records
Cannonball Records
Catfish Records
Chess Records
Code Blue Records
Cordova Bay/Ragged Pup Records
Del-fi Records
Delmark Records
Document Records
Electro-Fi Records
Goldband Records
Hottrax Records
Iridescent Music

Juke Joint Records
Legacy (Sony)
Loggerhead Records
Make It Real Records

Mark Naftalin's Winner Records
Mocombo Records
No Cover Productions
Nordic Downloadable Music Site
NorthernBlues Music
Jewel-Paula Records
Peerless Music
Production Bros. Inc.
Puck's Farm
Red Lick Records
Reggie's Records
Rooster Blues Records
Rounder Records
Schoolkids' Records
Silk City Recording Company
Skillet Records
Speakeasy CDs - Independent Blues Label from London, ON
Stony Plain Records
Testament Records
Tone-Cool Records
TopCat Records
Vent Records
Verve Records

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Other Blues Society Pages

Canada:
Blues Underground Network  - Kamloops, Canada
Brandon Blues Society
- Manitoba, Canada
Canada South Blues Society - based in Windsor, Ontario
Coastal Jazz and Blues Society - Vancouver, B.C.
East Coast Blues Society
- Canada
Grand River Blues Society
Halton Blues Society - Ontario, Canada
Hornby Island Blues Society

Loyal Blues Fellowship - Belleville, ON
Manitoba Blues Society
Montreal Blues Society
Ottawa Blues Society
Pender Harbour Blues Society
- B.C.
Saskatoon Blues Society

Tantramarsh Blues Society
- Nova Scotia
Thunder Bay Blues Society

U.S.:
Alabama Blues Society

Atlanta Blues Society
Baltimore Blues Society


Blues Foundation

Atlanta Blues Society
Blues Heaven Foundation
- Willie Dixon legacy
Blues Is Truth Foundation - Brownie McGhee legacy
Buckeye Blues - Ohio and Surrounding States
Cascade Blues Association
Charlotte Blues Society
- North Carolina
Colorado Blues Society
Connecticut Blues Society
DC Blues Society
Delta Blues Society
Detroit Blues Society
Diamond State Blues Society - Delaware
Greater Cincinnati Blues Society
Hudson Valley Blues Society - New York State
Inland Empire Blues Society - Spokane, WA
Kansas City Blues Society
Magic City Blues Society
Maine Blues Society
Mississippi Delta Blues Society
Mississippi Valley Blues Society
New York Blues Society
Oklahoma Blues Society
Pheonix Blues Society
Rhythm & Blues Foundation
San Antonio Blues Society

Scranton/Wilkes Barre Blues Association
- Pennsylvania
Sierra Blues Society - California

Skylands Blues Society - Northwest New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania
Suncoast Blues Society - Florida
Tucson Blues Society
Walla Walla Blues Society - Walla Walla, WA
Washington Blues Society - Seattle, Washington
West Virginia Blues Society

International:
Blues Association of South-East Queensland - Australia
Blues Association of the Sunshine Coast - Australia
Blues Toowoomba - Toowoomba, Australia
Crossroads Blues Society - from Sweden
Dorset Blues Society
- England
Hell Blues Club
New Zealand Blues Society
South Australian Blues Society
Stockholm Blues Society

*Note: For an extensive list of more Blues Societies and their contact info:
BluesWEB's Blues Societies & Foundations

 

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