Smithsonian Folkways Announces New Historical Album ft. Bessie Jones, John Davis & The Georgia Sea Island Singers w/ Mississippi Fred McDowellApril 24, 2024
Sue Foley Pays Tribute to the Female Pioneers of Guitar During an Impressive Show in ChicagoApril 22, 2024
News Wayne Baker Brooks Does It AllBy Barry KerznerOctober 13, 20170 “All these legends, we knew personally. They knew us. They’re gone now, so, somebody got to rise up.”
News Chicago Blues Festival Finds New Home in Millennium ParkBy Marilyn StringerJune 14, 20170 The Chicago Blues Festival is one of the last great free festivals dedicated to keeping the blues alive right at home. Thanks, Chicago!
News Chicago Blues Giant Lonnie Brooks Dead at 83By Barry KerznerApril 2, 20170 “With the deepest sadness, we the Baker Brooks family announce the passing of our father, Legendary Blues musician Lonnie Brooks…”