Blues Project New Orleans, Louisiana

BLUES PROJECT LINKS

Mayor's Office of Music Business Development - New Orleans, LA

WWOZ Radio New Orleans, LA - Listener supported radio "The Guardians of the Groove"

The Louisiana Music Factory New Orleans, LA - Regional music from Louisiana

Dick Waterman Photography - After photographing musicians for over 40 years, Dick Waterman finally turned his blues photography collection into a Website and a book.

Crescent City Music presents performance photos from Jazz Fest, Piano Night, French Quarter Fest and other musical events in the New Orleans area.

The Center for Arts and Culture is an independent think tank that aims to broaden and deepen the national conversation on culture and cultural policies. Its mission is to enlarge the public vision of the centrality of the arts and culture in everyday life.

The Future of Music Coalition is a not-for-profit collaboration between members of the music, technology, public policy and intellectual property law communities. The FMC seeks to educate the media, policymakers, and the public about music / technology issues, while also bringing together diverse voices in an effort to come up with creative solutions to some of the challenges in this space. The FMC also aims to identify and promote innovative business models that will help musicians and citizens to benefit from new technologies.

The ARTIST EMPOWERMENT COALITION ("AEC") is a not-for-profit coalition which was formed to (I.) utilize the gift and creation of music, art and culture to make the world a better place and (II.) promote changes and reform in the relationships between artists and the companies that exploit, market and distribute their creative work. The AEC is an advocate for the arts, organizing common efforts to increase funding and involve industry, community, educational and cultural institutions and policymakers in the quest for an improved entertainment model and creative offering.

The Creative Coalition is a non-profit, non-partisan organization comprised of members of the arts and entertainment community dedicated to educating and advocating on behalf of social and political issues, specifically in the areas of the First Amendment, arts advocacy and public education.

2003 Year of the Blues: Celebrating 100 years of the Blues, presented ny the Experience Music Project, in association with the Blues Foundation, is a multifaceted program celebrating and creating greater awareness of the blues and its evolving place in muic and cultural history.

The Blues Foundationn:, Memphis , TN is all about Preserving Blues History, Celebrating Blues Excellence, and Supporting Blues Education.

The Blue Highway: For the 'Buked and Scorned Tributes to the blues greats, essays, and more. The Blues Board, Muddy's Cabin A Java-based chat room, The Bluescasts Blues radio listings, Blues News, The Gutbucket Real , The Blues Links, a discerning guide to the best blues on the net. RealAudio Blues Lots of live and archived blues radio broadcasts and more at this site.... all up and down The Blue Highway!

The Alabama Blues Project is an organization dedicated to the preservation of blues music as a traditional American art form. Live performances of the blues coupled with projects which educate the younger generation is the way we work towards this goal.

The Leland Blues Project: The Leland Blues Project's mission is to honor the mid-delta blues musicians and educate the public as to their contributions to music, also presents the Annual Highway 61 Blues Festival every June and recently opened The Highway 61 Blues Museum at 400 N. Broad Street in Leland, MS

Big City Blues Magazine is a bimonthly blues music guide that keeps you in touch with the national blues scene with indepth articles, interviews, great photographs and CD reviews.

Blues & Rhythm Magazine covers the full blues and R&B spectrum from pre and post war blues, rhythm and blues, doo-wop vocal groups, vintage soul and gospel and the contemporary blues scene.

The Roots Music Report monitors the various broadcasting formats and features weekly music charts, reviews, and articles on roots music, its artists and labels.

Friends of American Roots Music: An unstructured, nonhierarchical, grassroots, anti-organization. No dues, no rules, no officers, no mission, no special interests, only benefits.

The Americana Music Association: A professional trade organization whose mission is to provide a forum for the advocacy of Americana music, to promote public awareness of the genre, and to support the creative and economic viability of professionals in this field.

Roots66: An online source for authentic Americana. Music, fashion, art, architecture, events, classifieds and more...

At Junior's Juke Joint you'll find pictures of, stories about, and even maps to Delta places the local chambers of commerce never heard of....

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