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House of Blues

New Orleans, Louisiana

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The venue's floor is covered with a layer of Mississippi Delta mud, a tradition that started with the original House of Blues in Cambridge, Massachusetts, to honor the roots of the blues genre.

The venue houses a collection of over 600 pieces of folk art, making it one of the largest publicly displayed collections in the United States.

Every Sunday, the venue offers a Gospel Brunch featuring live gospel music and a buffet of Southern-inspired dishes.

The House of Blues was co-founded by Dan Aykroyd, who is also known for his role in 'The Blues Brothers,' a film that celebrates blues music.

The venue hosts over 300 live music events annually, showcasing a diverse range of genres beyond just blues.

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