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There are plenty of other musical happenings on the summer schedule in the Chicago area, but Blues Fest is the big daddy of them all.

Booker T. Jones, the legendary musician and maestro of soulful melodies, recently graced the stage of The State Theater in Kalamazoo, MI.

Windy City Smokeout just wrapped up its 10th festival! Come for the headliner, but fall in love with the support.

The diversity of talent on display was truly amazing with everything from an incredible “Women in Blues” showcase to a masterful Mud Morganfield!

To witness Al Di Meola perform is to experience one of the greatest living guitar masters. His fretwork is pure mastery.

Day two of the bountiful blues buffet!

Opening night acts featured Wayne Baker Brooks, the Blind Boys of Alabama with the legendary Bobby Rush, and a centennial tribute to Albert King.

Model Citizen opted instead for a proven formula written long ago: plug it in, turn it on, and “kick out the jams.”

As they displayed recently to a sold-out crowd, The Blue Stones play with a raw ferocity that the Chop Shop struggled to contain.

His intro: A single-chord, loud, sustained strumming followed with a single, turn-it-up-to-eleven country yodel.