A Legacy in the Blues: National Music Centre to Host Three-Day Eddy Fest at Iconic King Eddy

A legacy in the blues: National Music Centre to host three-day Eddy Fest at iconic King Eddy

Andrew Mosker’s introduction to the iconic King Eddy in Calgary came at a convenient time. This was in the early 1990s, long before Mosker began planning the National Music Centre (NMC) and before the organization preserved the hotel as a civic treasure and key part of Calgary’s musical landscape. The future president and CEO of […]

Fishers Blues Fest announces eight-artist Labor Day weekend lineup

Fishers Blues Fest will return to the Nickel Plate District Amphitheater for two nights of free live music over Labor Day weekend. The all-ages festival is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 5, and Sunday, Sept. 6, at the amphitheater, 6 Municipal Drive. Gates will open at 4 p.m., with performances beginning at 5 p.m. each day. Now in its 14th year, the festival will feature eight local, regional and national acts performing blues, soul, funk and roc…