Blog: PopMatters

This year marks the 20th Anniversary of the Hot August Blues Festival. This year marks the 20th Anniversary of the Hot August Blues Festival (HAB). Founder and organizer Brad Selko first held the blues jam in his backyard, shuttling the musicians from nearby hotels himself. That's dedication! Now a favorite of musicians and fans, this premiere music fest continues its double-decade tradition of providing end-of-summer fun at Oregon Ridge Park in Cockeysville, Maryland. If you're looking for some comfy indoor experience, this ain't it. This is a...