BAD NEWS BLUES BAND
Community Performing Arts Center Foundation
Green Valley, AZ 85622
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The Bad News Blues Band has gained a reputation for house burning live performances all over the United States as well as Canada, Mexico, Turkey, Romania, Ireland, the U.K. and even Moscow, Russia! In the three decades since the band was formed they have won many local and regional awards including multiple first place finishes in the Arizona Blues Shootout. Winning the shootout earned them a spot at the International Blues and talent competition in Memphis, Tennessee sponsored by the Blues Foundation. The band also has the distinct honor of being the first blues band ever to be added to the artist roster for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. All five members of the Bad News Blues Band have individually been inducted to the Arizona Blues Hall of Fame in addition to being inducted as a band in 2014. This band is on the move with a smoking hot rhythm section, sweet smoldering horns, blistering guitar, and an impressive frontline of dynamic vocals, that is sure to Knock You Out!