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Not Into Reading Reviews? Here's What Bluesfest Looked Like In Photos

Staff Writer

Because pictures are worth a thousand words (which is probably less than what we wrote at Bluesfest)

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If you didn't make it down to Bluesfest's epic event this year, you missed out. Seriously.

But we won't be mean about it — instead, we'll give you a chance to visually take in all the spectacles of the blues extravaganza, in case you haven't had a chance to read our day-by-day review of the festival (Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday). 

Photos by Josh Groom unless stated otherwise.


Santana


Remi


Vintage Trouble


St Paul & The Broken Bones


Bonnie Raitt


Buddy Guy


Patti Smith


Michael Kiwanuka


Courtney Barnett

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Gallant. Photo by Damien Stacey


Melody Angel


Photo by Damien Stacey

For the full Bluesfest photo gallery, head here.