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Blues Radio International Podcast

Blues Radio International
Blues Music Awards
Blues Music
Blues Radio International
Blues Foundation
Funky Biscuit
2024 International Blues Challenge
Avey Grouws Band
Curtis Salgado
Samantha Fish
Teeny Tucker
The Stephen Hull Experience
Rory Block
Lightning Hopkins
Mississippi John Hurt
James Harman
Boca Raton, Florida
Miami
Mr. Sipp
Eddie Taylor
Little Milton

LIVE BLUES MUSIC NEWS & TALK FOR PLANET EARTH - Blues Radio International broadcasts live interviews and music on shortwave radio, social media and the internet. Our mission is to uplift everyone with music in all corners of Earth & beyond. With confirmed listeners in 184 countries, our shortwave radio broadcasts do just that, provide healing music for people that do not have access to the interne... more

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Colin John & Long Tall Deb join Audrey Michelle and play live on the Blues Radio International SoundStage at the 2025 Blues Music Awards in Memphis. 

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Chicago harp legend and Blues Hall of Fame member Billy Branch performs live at the 2025 Blues Music Awards in Memphis on this Edition of the Blues Radio International Podcast.

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Deanna Bogart, Blues Music Award winning multi instrumentalist, performs live on the Blues Radio International SoundStage at the 2025 Blues Music Awards in Memphis on this Edition of the Blues Radio International Podcast.

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Southern Avenue has collected multiple Blues Music Awards and Grammy nominations with their unique blend of blues, roots and soul music.  On this Edition of the Blues Radio International Podcast, hear an exclusive performance by Southern Avenue on th... more

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Recent Guests

Southern Avenue
A Memphis-based blues band known for their blend of blues roots and soul
Southern Avenue
Episode: Blues Radio International January 26, 2026 Podcast feat. Deanna Bogart Live in Memphis
Ollee Owens
Calgary based blues/Americana artist
Independent Artist
Episode: Blues Radio International January 12, 2026 Podcast feat. Canadian Blues/Americana artist Ollee Owens
Ronnie Baker Brooks
Chicago Blues Royalty and live performer
Episode: Blues Radio International January 5, 2026 Podcast feat. Ronnie Baker Brooks live at the 2025 Blues Music Awards
Thornetta Davis
Detroit's Queen of the Blues and multiple Blues Music Award winner
Thornetta Davis Band
Episode: Blues Radio International December 22, 2025 Podcast feat. Thornetta Davis Live on the Blues Radio International SoundStage
Bruce Katz
Award-winning keyboard player
Episode: Blues Radio International December 15, 2025 Podcast feat. Bruce Katz Live on the Blues Radio International SoundStage
Tinsley Ellis
Renowned blues artist
Episode: Blues Radio International December 1, 2025 Podcast feat. Tinsley Ellis live at the 2016 Blues Music Awards
Keb Mo
Grammy-winning blues musician
Episode: Blues Radio International November 24, 2025 Podcast feat. Keb Mo Live at the Blues Music Awards
Mud Morganfield
Eldest son of Muddy Waters, continuing the family tradition of Chicago blues
Episode: Blues Radio International November 17, 2025 Podcast feat. Mud Morganfield Live
Matthias Lattin
International Blues Challenge Winner and Blues Music Award Nominee
Independent Musician
Episode: Blues Radio International November 10, 2025 Podcast feat. International Blues Challenge Winner Matthias Lattin Live on the Blues Radio International SoundStage

Host

Jesse Finkelstein
Host of the show, Jesse Finkelstein provides engaging commentary and connects deeply with the music and artists featured, enhancing the overall listener experience.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 2 ratings
  • Best place for the blues

    Awesome tunes and candid interviews with some of the best in the business!

    Apple Podcasts
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    Jhabvaladn
    United States5 years ago

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The platform is praised for its uplifting mission and dedication to live music, resonating well with fans of the genre.
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Blues Radio International November 10, 2025 Podcast feat. International Blues Challenge Winner Matthias Lattin Live on the Blues Radio International SoundStage
Q: What comes first, the words or the music?
It varies; typically the words come first, followed by the music.
Blues Radio International November 10, 2025 Podcast feat. International Blues Challenge Winner Matthias Lattin Live on the Blues Radio International SoundStage
Q: What inspiration do you use for your writing?
His songwriting draws from conversations and shared experiences with people, focusing on universal themes like heartbreak and poverty.
Blues Radio International November 10, 2025 Podcast feat. International Blues Challenge Winner Matthias Lattin Live on the Blues Radio International SoundStage
Q: How do you get into blues?
Matthias shares that his grandmother introduced him to BB King, which sparked his passion for blues music.
Blues Radio International October 6, 2025 Podcast feat. Cedric Burnside interview and performance
Q: What is it that people might not understand about it that makes it so special?
Cedric reflects on realizing the special nature of the music when a fan expressed how much it positively impacted his life.
Blues Radio International October 6, 2025 Podcast feat. Cedric Burnside interview and performance
Q: What makes Mississippi Hill Country music different than the blues music that people might associate with Chicago blues?
Cedric describes Hill Country blues as unorthodox and similar to Delta blues while being distinct, emphasizing its unique rhythm that reflects the culture and life in Mississippi.

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Music from skilled blues musicians is at the heart of this show, featuring live performances, artist interviews, and conversations about the blues genre's significance. The content focuses largely on celebrating various facets of blues music, including key industry events like the Blues Music Awards, offering listeners an immersive experience that highlights the vibrancy and essence of live performances. The podcast is known for connecting with a global audience, reaching listeners in 184 countries and aiming to uplift individuals through the power of music, especially in areas with limited internet access. This emphasis on live blues music and the genre's deep-rooted cultural connections distinguishes it as a unique platform in the realm o... more

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1. Southern Avenue
2. Ollee Owens
3. Ronnie Baker Brooks
4. Thornetta Davis
5. Bruce Katz
6. Tinsley Ellis
7. Keb Mo
8. Mud Morganfield

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