2012 Winter Blues Fest - Press & Media

MEDIA / PUBLIC RELATIONS CONTACT for both the Fest and Society is

PR Coordinator: Mary Beth Weaver, pr @ cincyblues.org, 513-255-4510.
Please direct all quote/interview/media requests to Mary Beth.

Alternate contact:
Marketing Coordinator: Morgan Cobb, marketing @ cincyblues.org.

Press List

If you want to receive our regular press releases and media alerts (for both WBF and other Society news/events), click here to join our mailing list and select "Press Opt-in."  (You can deselect Non-Member Info if you only want to receive press releases and media alerts).

Credentials

Please contact Mary Beth Weaver, for press credentials for any of our Blues Society events.  All media passes must be arranged at least 72 hours in advance of the event.  Media passes (if pre-arranged) may be picked up at the Tickets / Will Call table at 1207 Main Street (WNKU Blues in the SchoolHouse).

NOTE: We reserve the right to issue credentials based on appropriate media coverage and availability – first come, first serve.  No parking passes are available for the press, so please plan accordingly.


Festival One Sheet

Download our Winter Blues Fest “One Sheet” brief, which covers all the major talking points of the festival.

Press Releases

Peruse our archive of releases about the 2012 Winter Blues Fest.

Current Press

Recent articles and media coverage of Winter Blues Fest and WBF artists:

Cincinnati Enquirer, 02-09-2012

CityBeat, 02-08-2012

Cincinnati Enquirer, 02-08-2012

Ron Esposito on WAIF's Waves of the New Age, 02-07-2012

CityBeat.com, 02-07-2012

Cincinnati Enquirer, 02-05-2012

Cincinnati.com, 02-02-2012

Fox 19, 01-18-2012

CincyGroove, 01-18-2012

Soapbox, 01-17-2012

Fox 19, 01-10-2012

Social Media

Follow breaking Winter Blues Fest news on Twitter by watching for #cincywbf.

Like the Society on Facebook and RSVP to our WBF event.

Join our mailing list for regular emails about WBF and Society news.

High-Resolution Photos

Download hi-res photos of our Winter Blues Fest artists.  Please note the photo credit in each directory (if present).

Artist Bios

Here are the biographical statements from our Winter Blues Fest artists.

Video From International Blues Challenge

Here are some videos taken at the 2012 IBC in Memphis of artists who are playing at the 2012 WBF:

RB Stone 1
RB Stone 2
RB Stone 3
RB Stone 4
Brian Keith Wallen 1
Brian Keith Wallen 2
Leo Clarke 1
Leo Clarke 2
Noah Wotherspoon 1

Festival Logo

Various versions of the 2012 Winter Blues Fest logo.

Festival Poster

Various sizes/versions (including printable) of the 2012 Winter Blues Fest poster.  Print some out, put them up in your office breakroom, local coffee shop, or even on your boss's door!

Printable Handbills

A printable handbill for the 2012 Winter Blues Fest.  Print some out, cut 'em up, and pass them out to spread the word!

Commercials

WNKU Underwriting Spot
WOFX Commercial Spot