Their cousin Sammie, a pastor's son known as Preacher Boy (played by newcomer Miles Caton), is an aspiring musician; his ...

At Delmark” includes standards such as Junior Wells’ “Messin’ With the Kid” and unexpected tunes like Neil Young’s “Heart of ...

Buddy Guy, Junior Wells, and Junior Mance’s 'Buddy And The Juniors' will see a vinyl reissue through Verve’s Acoustic Sounds ...

This Louisiana native, who was homeless just two years ago, is winning awards and an international audience for his robust ...

Concerts and other programming will be at the Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park, the Ramova Theatre and on Maxwell Street.

The Chicago Blues Festival will return June 5-8. Headlining this year’s lineup are Mavis Staples and Christone "Kingfish" Ingram. CHICAGO - The City of Chicago has announced the lineup for the ...

The blues will be celebrated in a big way this summer if the 2025 Chicago Blues Festival lineup announced Wednesday morning by the city’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events ...

The Grammy-winning singer and civil rights activist Mavis Staples will headline the final night of this summer’s Blues Fest, according to an announcement Wednesday by the Chicago Department of ...

After debuting at film festivals in 2024, “James ‘Super Chikan’ Johnson: A Life in Blues” is now available on streaming ...