The 31st Blues Music Awards will be presented in Memphis, TN on May 6, 2010 and Blogcritics Sr. Music Editor Josh Hathaway is one of the voters. Join him as he examines the nominees and prepares his ballot as well as coverage of the ceremony and the evening's big winners.
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Comparing my ballot to the winners' list and coming to terms with the results...
Acceptance speeches and awards were only a small part of what happened on stage...
On a night when the Blues Foundation honored legendary Buddy Guy, Tommy Castro became the story winning all four awards he was nominated for...
We've looked at it in pieces but now we bring it all together and recap last night's Nick Moss All-Star Jam...
Revealing my ballot selections for two of the biggest awards that will be presented in Memphis tomorrow night...
More ballot revelations and an open letter to Jeff Beck...
Calling more shots: here is who I voted for in the Traditional Blues categories for the BMAs...
Calling my shots: here is who I voted for in the Contemporary Blues cateogies for the BMAs...
The year's biggest night for the blues just got a whole lot bigger...
How did I decide who to vote for and who did I choose?
A warm, wonderful, modern antique nominated for Acoustic Album of the Year at the 2010 BMAs...
Tear This World Up is nominated for Album of the Year at the 2010 Blues Music Awards...
Back To The Black Bayou is one of two Louisiana Red records nominated for 2010 BMAs...
Stomp! The Blues Tonight is nominated for Album of the Year at the 2010 Blues Music Awards...
It's in the hole!
Between A Rock And The Blues is nominated for Album of The Year at the 2010 BMAs...
Some big names up for the biggest awards in the blues, and you can help decide the winners!
A serious album even by blues standards...