Each year, this patriotic event presents some of the top local and national blues acts, absolutely free to the public
Year: 2016
Joe Cocker. Immortalized at Woodstock. Lampooned by John Belushi. Best known for his raw, grit-soaked re-interpretations of other peoples’ songs. His venerations, you might say…
Standin’ at six foot two and weighing over three hundred pounds—there’s a reason Joe Turner’s called Big Joe Turner. But it’s not just his size—his place in music history makes him larger than life too…
This legend’s honors include being lovingly referred to as “The Fifth Highwayman,” and his humor and wisdom will be missed by all.
Having waited so long to experience Krieger live, it was definitely worth the wait. Krieger can still rock a roadhouse!
Treat your ears to something unique and satisfying, and get cozy with “Show Your Love” soon. This album will change thinking about what blues can be.
Columbia College’s Mark Kelly recognizes Waters as a “cultural hero” and hopes that the mural will become as recognizable as other Chicago art.
Former president Jimmy Carter shared the stage with rock star Gregg Allman, as the statesman helped bestow an honorary academic degree on the Southern rock icon.
This is the latest from The Bluesmobile’s C.C. Rider, who spends her life venerating the founding fathers…
As an affiliate, the National Blues Museum now has the opportunity to utilize the many technical and cultural facets of the GRAMMY Museum, including exhibitions, research and educational programs, internship programs for college students, and professional development seminars.