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24th Annual Big Bend Blues Bash
Join Us for the 24th Annual Big Bend Blues Bash! Get ready for an unforgettable two-day journey through the soulful sounds of blues, roots, and rock, right on the picturesque… Read More

The 2022 Big Bend Blues Bash brought jubilation and a wide variety of genres to Pomeroy
The 2022 Big Bend Blues Bash took place in Pomeroy’s Riverside Amphitheater August 5 and 6. WOUB’s Shannon Brown covered the event, and provided the images below. Blues B

Big Bend Blues Bash celebrates a wide variety of genres Aug. 5-6 in downtown Pomeroy
By: Emily Votaw
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POMEROY, Ohio (WOUB) — The Big Bend Blues Bash returns to the Riverside Amphitheater in downtown Pomeroy Friday, August 5 and Saturday, August 6 for a weekend of lovingly curated… Read More

PHOTOS: 2021 Big Bend Blues Bash
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The 2021 Big Bend Blues Bash in Pomeroy took place Friday, August 6 through Saturday, August 7, marking the 20th anniversary of the festival after it took a hiatus last… Read More

2021 Blues Bash Headliner Davy Knowles Reflects on 2020
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WOUB Digital · 2021 Blues Bash Headliner Davy Knowles Reflects on 2020 Musician Davy Knowles has released numerous Billboard Blues chart topping albums, and on Saturday, August 7, Knowles will… Read More

A Q&A With Jackie Welker of the Big Bend Blues and Brews Bash
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The 2021 Big Bend Blues and Brews Bash will take place Friday, August 6 and Saturday, August 7 on the banks of the Ohio River in the Pomeroy Riverside Amphitheater… Read More

Terra Soul to Explore ‘Soulful Side of Americana’ at Big Bend Blues Bash Aug. 6
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WOUB Digital · Terra Soul to Explore ‘Soulful Side of Americana’ at Big Bend Blues & Brews Bash Aug. 6 Milt and Anthony Call have both been musicians for an… Read More

19th Big Bend Blues and Brews Bash Brings Vital American Musical Genre to Pomeroy
By: Emily Votaw
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The banks of the Mississippi River and of the Ohio River had a lot in common, at least spiritually, this past weekend, thanks to the 19th annual Big Bend Blues… Read More

Big Bend Blues and Brews Bash ’19: Dave Keller
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Blues musician Dave Keller spoke to WOUB about his most recent release, Every Soul’s a Star, the real-life people who influenced the album, the ever-enduring importance of blues music, and coming… Read More

Big Bend Blues and Brews Bash ’19: Randy McAllister
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Randy McAllister will perform on Friday, July 26 at the 2019 Big Bend Blues and Brews Bash. McAllister spoke to WOUB about his multi-faceted relationship to percussion, the many genres… Read More

Big Bend Blues and Brews Bash ’19: Albert Castiglia
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Albert Castiglia is slated to perform at the 2019 Big Bend Blues and Brews Bash on Saturday, July 27. The blues musician has a long history with Pomeroy, Ohio, one… Read More

19th Big Bend Blues and Brews Bash July 26-27
By: Emily Votaw
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The Big Bend Blues and Brews Bash will return for the 19th year to downtown Pomeroy’s riverside amphitheater Friday, July 26 through Saturday, July 27. This year’s acts include Albert… Read More

Playlist: 2018 Big Bend Blues Bash
By: Emily Votaw
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The 18th Big Bend Blues Bash is headed to Pomeroy July 27-28, and WOUB has wrangled up some of the bluesy numbers attendees can hope to hear at the festival… Read More

Sean Chambers Headed to Big Bend Blues Bash July 27
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Blues, as a genre, is largely about authenticity. Although skill is obviously a huge component of how true to the genre any musician can be, authenticity, and a sense of… Read More