By Marty Gunther Shemekia Copeland – Done Come Too Far Alligator Records www.shemekiacopeland.com Shemekia Copeland has evolved into a...

Rosa's (Chicago), Delmark Records Street Stroll (Chicago), The Venue (Aurora) photo: Jennifer Noble Bob Stroger & The Headcutters Sept....

Lyran Park (Rockford) Teeny Tucker/ photo: Elaine Hughes August 27, 2022 Showtime: Noon-9:30 p.m. Gates: 11 a.m. Tickets: $10-15 at...

Release date: August 20, 2022 Self-Release By Curt Brown Andrew Duncanson, Ronnie Shellist, Gerry Hundt With so much of what passes for...

SPACE (Evanston) photo: Jennifer Noble Demetria Taylor's Delmark Records CD release party w/ Mike Wheeler Band , Carlos Showers August...

Release date: August 1, 2022 Catfood Records By Mark Thompson photo by: Ryan Bennett No doubt about it – Derrick Procell can sing. Not...

SPACE (Evanston) August 14, 2022 Showtime: 8 p.m. Doors: 7 p.m. Tickets: SPACE Groundbreaking young blues visionary Selwyn Birchwood ...

SPACE (Evanston) Selwyn Birchwood March 13, 2025 Showtime: 8 p.m. Doors: 7 p.m. Tickets: SPACE ABOUT Groundbreaking young blues...

By Marty Gunther Phantom Blues Band – Blues for Breakfast Little Village Foundation www.phantombluesband.com Top Los Angeles session...

City Winery (Chicago) August 8, 2022 Showtime: 8 p.m. Doors: 6 p.m. Tickets: City Winery For over 30 years, The Fabulous Thunderbirds...

City Winery (Chicago) July 21, 2022 Showtime: 8 p.m. Doors: 6 p.m. Tickets: City Winery After getting his break opening for guitarist...

By Linda Cain Photos: Dianne Bruce Dunklau photo: Dianne Bruce Dunklau Blues on the Fox June 17-18 2022 RiverEdge Park, Aurora, IL...

By Marty Gunther Dave Weld & the Imperial Flames – Nightwalk Delmark Records 874 www.daveweld.com A fixture in Chicago blues since the...

FitzGerald's (Berwyn) photo: Roman Sobus WDCB radio (90.9 FM) and FitzGerald's host the monthly series Bluesday Tuesday with emcee/DJ Tom...

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Release date: June 3, 2022 Delmark Records By Steve Jones Dave Weld & Monica Myhre/ Photo: by Jennifer Noble Ever since I heard Dave Weld...

Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago) Dave Weld & the Imperial Flames will celebrate the release of their new Delmark Records CD, Nightwalk, at...

Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago) Biscuit Miller & The Mix perform at Buddy's on Saturday June 18, 2022. Show 9:30 p.m. Tickets: Buddy...

The Future: Chicago’s Blues Youngbloods / Part 1 “I have to be true to myself,” declares the multi-talented musician/actress/activist who spent the 2020 lockdown creating a powerful new album, She Black , along with dazzling videos for her original songs. By David Whiteis Photo: by Pete Dov Melody Angel is a rapidly rising star on the international blues scene. During the pandemic shut down when musicians lost their gigs, Angel got down to work in the studio and produced her

By Marty Gunther Charlie Musselwhite – Mississippi Son Alligator Records www.charliemusselwhite.com If you’re just a casual blues fan,...