Browsing: Chicago Blues

When we think about the great live albums, we often think about the great live bands that made them….

Celebrated guitarist Magic Slim has passed away. He was 75.

If you get the chance, definitely try to catch up with Selwyn this year! “When you come to a show, you see four dudes, or however many people on stage, doing what they love doing. We do everything we can just to play the best music we can (and) try to give the people what they want.”

Attending any outdoor music event in Florida is an experience to be remembered. The Sunshine Blues Festival was no exception.

Lucky Peterson is definitely a student of the blues. With the release of Live At The 55 Arts Club Berlin, Peterson and company are at the top of their game. For fans, this release is a treat. For the uninitiated, this is gonna rock your world!

Saying blues fans at Chan’s Eggrolls Jazz and Blues in Woonsocket, Rhode Island got their money’s worth Friday night when Luther “Guitar Junior” Johnson played two sets would be an understatement.

There are moments in music that are magic, and if you experience them live, you know history is being made.

Johnny Winter: Live From Japan is a great window into where Johnny Winter is, and how far he has come on his road to recovery.

Courtesy of our good friends at the Delta Blues Blog, enjoy the story behind the original music competitions — born on the mean streets of the blues!

Anthony Gomes is back. Not that he really left — but he IS back, invigorated and full of fire. His new album oozes energy and renewal, and his band is kicking too!