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BamFest 2009 Moves to Monona

What started in 2006 as the Belleville American Music Festival will spend the next few years in another location. This move is for 2 reasons. One is to keep the 4th Annual BamFest alive. Two is that Lake Bellevue will be drained to facilitate restoration.

For 2009 BamFest will be held on Saturday September 19, 2009 at the East Side Businessman's Club 3735 Monona Drive Madison, WI. Gates will open at 9:00 AM and the show will start at 10:00 AM.

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We have spent most of the past 2 weeks getting ready to get back into the studio with Joel Pingitore & the PlayGround of Sound. Joel has been at my place we have split time between here and Frank's house. Worked on format and song order this weekend and some revisions. Also picked out what guitars we are going to use for each song. Brad is getting up to speed on all of the songs and doing good on most parts. Lot more work over the next few weeks and hopefully get all of the prelim shit done… Continue

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"Blues in Wisconsin? Absolutely, and not just when the Packers lose. Bamfest provides yearly proof of the power of this music, and now that power has been captured on disc."

-Peter Cooper

Nashville, Tn.



Friday May 23, 2008 was the official release date of the Bam Fest (Bellville American Music Festival) 2007 Blues compilation CD. The CD was released on Sugar River Records in conjunction with Beau Geste Productions and… Continue