LIVING BLUES Magazine #254 (2018) BLUES FESTIVAL GUIDE Warner Williams EUGENE HIDEAWAY BRIDGES

Living Blues: The Magazine of the African American Blues Tradition, Issue No. 254, February 2018. Cover: Warner Williams & Jay Summerour. Contents: Blues Festival Guide listing of hundreds of festivals; Warner Williams & Jay Summerour; Eugene “Hideaway” Bridges; James “Boogaloo” Bolden; Belton Sutherland: “Burn Down the White Man’s Barn”; Artist to Artist: Mike Ledbetter; Breaking Out: pedal steel guitarist Roosevelt Collier; blues news (International Blues Challenge winner the Keesha Pratt Band and second place act Fuzzy Jeffries, American Byways blues concert at Carnegie Hall, Amede Ardoin statue in Louisiana, Northeast Louisiana Blues Trail, Mississippi Blues Trail marker No. 200 for “Rocket ‘88’”); The Dozens by Jim DeKoster;  Obituaries (Denise LaSalle, Eddie Shaw, CeDell Davis, James “Nick” Nixon); ads, reviews, editorial and radio charts. 96 pages.  Published by the Center for the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi. Cover price $6.95. Bluesoterica.com discount price $3.95.