INTERNATIONAL BLUES CHALLENGE

ATTENTION BANDS

Thinking of joining our IBC? Download our "Rules and Application" PDFs and visit The Blues Foundation's IBC Page.
The IBC is an excellent way to help get your band on track.

 

TGGBS IBC 2025-6 WINNERS ARE:

JEFFREY JAMES (SOLO)

M'SIPPI SLIDE (Band)

TGGBS IBC 2025-6

BISCUITS AND BLUES. SUN Nov 9, 6pm

 

Michael Skinner and the Final Touch 

Grace and the Grit

David Krase

Jonny Pogorelskin 

M'sippi Slide 

Jeffrey James

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Mike Kappus

IBC JUDGE #1

Mike Kappus is an American music manager and record producer. Kappus was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame in 2014. The Blues Foundation described Kappus as "the kind of manager and booking agent any musician would want" and "one of the most respected men in the business."