Tag Archives: Eureka Springs Blues Weekend

Got the blues? Eureka Springs sure does

May 31st, 2011 at 11:19 am

Find a club, bar or venue in Eureka Springs this weekend and you will find blues music. That’s how it works with the Eureka Springs Blues Weekend, which invades beginning Thursday (June 2) and continues through June 5. Before it’s … Continue reading

A weekend full of blues

May 5th, 2010 at 10:40 am

Magic Slim & The Teardrops are ‘Going To Mississippi.’ They are also going to Eureka Springs, where they will play during that city’s annual Blues Weekend. Having the blues isn’t always a bad thing. Eureka Springs has a weekend full … Continue reading

In The Spotlight — John Nemeth, July 12 @ Chelsea's

July 10th, 2009 at 6:01 am

A relative newcomer to the blues world, harmonica man John Nemeth is already earning high praise. With his 2007 national debut “Love Me Tonight,” Nemeth and his backing band received a host of positive press, with Blues Revue magazine calling … Continue reading

In The Spotlight — JP Soars & The Red Hots, two nights @ Neumeier's Rib Room

May 29th, 2009 at 6:01 am

After playing as part of the annual Eureka Springs Blues Weekend, artist J.P. Soars and his backing band, the Red Hots, are staying in the area. At this year’s International Blues Challenge in Memphis, Tenn., which seeks the best unsigned … Continue reading

Life is sweet for Candye Kane

May 22nd, 2009 at 6:05 am

Yes, life is sweet for Candye Kane. Especially considering that at this time last year, she wasn’t sure she’d be around to experience it. The blues musician had to cancel her appearance at last year’s Eureka Springs Blues Weekend after … Continue reading

Eureka gets the blues

May 22nd, 2009 at 6:03 am

Starting Thursday (May 28) in Eureka Springs, all genres of music save one will take a temporary hiatus. That’s because the annual Eureka Springs Blues Weekend will invade every tavern watering hole and amphitheater in town. From the The Aud … Continue reading

Looking into the music event crystal ball

January 9th, 2009 at 6:05 am

Although we were told a few weeks ago that this one was happening, Pollstar.com just announced that Son Volt is coming to George’s Majestic Lounge on Feb 28. Above, they perform “Medicine Hat.” We’re always trying to find out as … Continue reading