Blues paper October 2018

Inside this October 2018 issue — • Tim&TheTrutones Rock The Famous Mockingbird • The Invisible Band at Cedar Ridge Winery & Distillery • Bill Graham reviews: Ally Venable Band • Blewzzman reviews: Midnight Johnny’s, Long Road Home • Cabala Reunites for Induction in to IR&RHoF • Local music schedules • Ghost Town Blues Band by Read more about Blues paper October 2018[…]

Czech Village Blues Press Release

Second Annual Czech Village Blues a Great Success Czech Village Blues is pleased to announce positive steps in charitable fundraising and attendance from it’s second annual blues festival featuring Ruf Records Blues Caravan along with local opening acts Shane Johnson’s Blue Train and Tim&TheTrutones. Held in historic Czech Village, the cause aids in the restoration Read more about Czech Village Blues Press Release[…]

Blues paper August 2018

August 2018 Bluespaper Inside this August 2018 issue — • Czech Village Blues August 11 • Czech Village Blues announces youth artists • 2018 Iowa Rock ‘n Roll HoF Inductees • Bill Graham reviews: Mike Zito, First Class Life • North Liberty Blues & BBQ Festival • Cabala Re-unites & readies for induction • Local Read more about Blues paper August 2018[…]

Blues paper July 2018

  July 2018 Bluespaper Inside this July 2018 issue — Czech Village Blues announces youth artists Shane Johnson’s Blue Train at Czech Village Blues! Phil Smith reviews: Bernard Allison, Let It Go. Blues Caravan headlines Czech Village Blues! (cover) The Blues Is Alive & Well, Buddy Guy – Peter “Blewzzman” Lauro Local music schedules Cedar Read more about Blues paper July 2018[…]

Czech Village Blues – Tickets on Sale!

Upcoming Events Second Annual Czech Village Blues Saturday, August 11, 2018 Tickets are available now!   Buy Tickets General Admission tickets are available now at Aces & Eights, Cedar River Landing, Checkers, Chrome Horse, J.M. O’Malley’s, Parlor City Pub and Eatery, QDogs BBQ, and the Village Meat Market.  Both General Admission and VIP tickets are available Read more about Czech Village Blues – Tickets on Sale![…]

Blues paper March 2018

March 2018 Bluespaper Inside this March 2018 issue — • Ron DeWitte Remembered at Parlor City Pub • Eric Gales, Craig Erickson at Redstone Room • Phil Smith reviews: …To the Edge, 61 Ghosts • Eddie Shaw 1937-2018. Sonny Payne 1925-2018 • Tim&TheTrutones blast in to The Famous Mockingbird • 2018 Chili Challenge a record Read more about Blues paper March 2018[…]

Czech Village Blues Announces Auditions for 2018 Youth Stage

Cedar Rapids, Iowa – The Linn County Blues Society (LCBS) and Friends of Czech Village will be holding auditions for a chance to perform on the youth stage at this year’s Czech Village Blues show. Open to individuals 18 and under, participants must be able to perform four blues genres: Shuffle, Slow Blues, Swing and Read more about Czech Village Blues Announces Auditions for 2018 Youth Stage[…]

Second Annual Czech Village Blues

” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] Second Annual Czech Village Blues CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (Feb 11, 2018) – Czech Village Blues announces Bernard Allison, Mike Zito and Vanja Sky: Ruf Records Blues Caravan as 2018 headliner. This is three acts in one:  Two heavyweights and a young exceptional guitarist who’s just beginning her career.  For more Read more about Second Annual Czech Village Blues[…]