Blind Boys of Alabama, Sweet Honey In The Rock, Bonnie Raitt And Mavis Staples Bluesfest Sideshows

Benjamin Moore of Blind Boys of Alabama has died at age 80.

Melbourne’s Brunswick Music Festival has scored the revered Blind Boys of Alabama for 2020.

Clarence Fountain, founding member and longtime leader of the iconic gospel group Blind Boys of Alabama died the morning of June 3rd in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He was 88.

Bluesfest is rolling out more sideshows across Australia with national tours and select dates revealed for Don McLean, D’Angelo, Blind Boys Of Alabama and Blackberry Smoke.

Bon Iver singer-songwriter Justin Vernon has produced the next Blind Boys of Alabama album ‘I’ll Find A Way’.

As the festival announcements continue, one of the last of the year, Austin City Limits, has named their lineup.

Music photographer Ian Laidlaw covered Bluesfest for Noise11 and captured the moment for the artists as they performed at Australia’s most loved music festival.