Snitpatrick’s Day
2025-03-13T03:57:05-05:00Rally together for a fundraiser benefiting our beloved friend and musician, Snit Fitzpatrick.
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Mar 2025
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Jul 2024
LATE BREAKING NEWS!
2024-07-26T12:36:58-05:00Tom McLendon, beloved owner of The Big Easy Social and Pleasure Club, wishes to let the Houston blues community, and other friends, know that he suffered a major heart attack a couple of weeks ago. He was admitted to hospital, where...
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Jun 2018
Howlin’ Wolf
2018-06-11T13:15:28-05:00Howlin' Wolf, born Chester Arthur Burnett on June 10, 1910, was intimidatingly massive, a prodigious performer and a defining voice [...]
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May 2018
Happy Birthday, Fats Waller
2018-05-21T15:09:35-05:00Fats Waller, born May 21, 1904, was a keyboardist, composer, comedian and a great influence in the development of jazz [...]
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May 2018
The American Folk Blues Festival
2018-05-14T17:38:30-05:00The American Folk Blues Festival was a series of European concerts commencing in 1962, featuring the classic Blues Musicians of [...]
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May 2018
Cajun and Zydeco
2018-05-14T18:23:29-05:00We here on the Gulf Coast are privileged to live within the environs of two unique and indigenous musical forms, [...]
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Oct 2017
Benefit for KPFT 90.1
2017-10-01T18:11:48-05:00Join us for a benefit to support KPFT 90.1 on Sunday, October 29th at 2pm. Radio for Peace!
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May 2017
Houston is the Blues Capital
2017-06-22T19:01:00-05:00Someone recently re-shared an old article from the Houston Chronicle - A little-known fact: Houston is the blues capital. [...]