Cincinnati Blues Artists
Please check out these great performers at one of their upcoming gigs or go to their web sites to find our more about them. The ones marked in bold are Cincy Blues Society members. Let’s support our fellow Blues Society members as they help make Cincinnati a great Blues city!
Last updated 4-27-23.
Looking for live music this weekend? For event listings, blues jams, and meetings, visit the Events Calendar.
- 46 Long
- Acoustic Pete Blues Trio
- Band of Helping Hands
- Ben Levin
- Big Trouble Blues Band
- Blues Breakdown
- Blackjack Davey and the Rhythm Kings
- The Bluebirds
- Bluesmark and the 59ers
- Blue Sacrifice
- Bob Dellaposta
- Brad Hatfield Band
- CFG & The Family
- Cheryl Renee
- Chris Yakopcic
- Chuck Brisbin & the Tuna Project
- Crooked Eye Tommy
- Crosstown 5
- Diamond Jim Dews
- Doug Hart Band
- Dudley Taft Band
- Easy Tiger
- Erin Coburn
- Fred Gillespie & the Swamp Bees
- Gillespie Express
- Guitars4Vets
- Heavy Juice
- Jamie Carr Band
- Jelly Smooch
- Jay Jesse Johnson Band
- Jimmy D Rogers
- Joe Tellmann Band
- Johnny Fink & and the Intrusion
- John Ford
- John Redell
- The Cincinnati Blues Man – Mr. Keith Little
- Kelly Richey
- King Bee and the Stingers
- The Lady Joya Band
- Lance Boyd & the Last Knights
- Leo Clarke Band
- Leroy Ellington’s Sacred Hearts
- Lil’ Red & The Rooster
- Lisa Biales
- Mark Duncan & Acoustic Resonance
- Michael Locke
- Misterman & the Mojo Band
- Mojo Blues Cats
- Noah Wotherspoon
- Ralph & The Rhythm Hounds
- Ricky Nye
- Shaun Booker Dammit Band
- Sir Tim Duvalier
- Sonny Moorman
- The SoulFixers
- Sweet Alice Hoskins
- Tempted Souls Band
- Todd Hepburn
- Tony Bee Rock n Blues
- The Wallens
Looking for live music this weekend? For event listings, blues jams, and meetings, visit the Events Calendar.
Cincinnati Blues Clubs
These places have been know to host, support, encourage or otherwise participate in promoting Blues music locally. Contact the venue directly if you plan to visit.
Cincinnati East
- Belterra Park, 6301 Kellogg Rd, Cincinnati OH, 513-232-8000
- DeSha’s, 11320 Montgomery Rd, Montgomery OH, 513-247-9933
- Latitudes – Anderson, 7426 Beechmont Ave. Anderson, OH 513-233-9888
- Quaker Steak & Lube, 590 Chamber Dr. Milford, OH 513-831-5823
- Shady O’Grady’s Pub, 9443 Loveland-Madeira Rd Loveland, OH 513-791-2753
- Silverton Café, 7203 Montgomery Ave. Cincinnati 513-791-2922
- Stanley’s Pub, 323 Stanley Avenue Cincinnati 513-871-6249
Cincinnati West
- Tavern on the Hill, 5510 Rybolt Rd. Cincinnati 513-574-6666
- Jocko’s, 4862 Delhi Avenue Cincinnati 513-251-8000
- Listing Loon, 4124 Hamilton Ave, Cincinnati, OH, 513-542-5666
Cincinnati North
- Club 513, 201 E. 5th St., Mason OH, 800-530-2574
- Club Trio, 5744 Springdale Rd Cincinnati 513-385-1005
- Fretboard Brewery, 5800 Creek Rd, Blue Ash OH, 513-914-4677
- McCauley’s Pub, 6750 Fields Ertel Rd, Cincinnati OH, 513-489-4047
- Pappadeaux’s, 11975 Northwest Blvd, Springdale OH, 513-671-4473
- The Show on 42, 9933 State Rte 42 West Chester, OH 513-777-2920
- The Pike, 10010 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati OH, 513-772-7453
- The Meritage, 40 Village Sq, Cincinnati OH, 513-376-8134
Downtown/Central
- Arnold’s Bar & Grill, 210 E. 8th St Cincinnati 513-421-6234
- BrewRiver Creole Kitchen, 4632 Eastern Ave. Cincinnati 513- 861-2484
- Hard Rock Cafe (in Hard Rock Casino) 1000 Broadway St. Cincinnati, OH, 513-250-3150
- Ludlow Garage, 342 Ludlow Ave., Cincinnati OH, 513-861-7625
- Moerlein Lager House, 115 Joe Nuxhall Way, Cincinnati OH, 513-421-2337
- Washington Platform, 1000 Elm St. Cincinnati 513-421-0110
- Woodward Theater1404 Main St, Cincinnati, OH 45202 513-345-7986
Northern KY
- Belterra Casino, 777 Belterra Dr, Florence IN, 812-427-7777
- Madison Theater, 730 Madison Avenue Covington, KY 859-491-2444
- Mansion Hill Tavern, 502 Washington St. Newport 859-581-0100
- Miller’s Fill In, 52 Donnermeyer Dr Bellevue, KY 859-431-3455
- Southgate House Revival, 111 E. 6th St, Newport KY, 859-431-2201
- York Street Café, 738 York Street Newport, KY 859-261-9675
Greater Cincinnati Region
- Doc’s Place, 12 W. Mulberry St., Lebanon, OH 513-932-0287
- Front Street Cafe, 1253 Front St., New Richmond, OH, 215-515-3073
- Madison Inn, 101 Front St Middletown, OH 513-424-9261
- Oregon Express, 336 E 5th St. Dayton, OH 937-223-9205
- Tumbleweed Connection, 454 E. 5th St. Dayton, OH 937-228-5500
- Willie’s, 19325 Schmarr Drive Lawrenceburg, IN 812-537-0512
Looking for live music this weekend? For event listings, blues jams, and meetings, visit the Events Calendar.