The Fender Benders have won the Kentucky Blues Challenge 2007.

They will be representing the Kentucky Blues Society at The International Blues Challenge in Memphis, Tenn., from Jan. 31- Feb. 1.

The International Blues Challenge is the largest gathering of blues bands in the world that have been selected by their local blues society affiliates.

The Fender Benders won the local competition after first tying with Chuck Wells and Stone Cold Blues in the first round.