The free four-day festival kicks off on Thursday in the Bridgeport neighborhood and will be held in Millennium Park on Friday ...

Despite starting their career doing blues covers, The Rolling Stones later quit the blues and for a good reason as they protected their own idols.

The 2025 edition of the Chicago Blues Festival has one of the stronger lineups in recent memory—its mix of hallowed veterans ...

Also around the area this weekend, a big prize for fastest dinosaur at the Field Museum and a busy weekend at Ravinia ...

It was a wonderful time. It was the greatest gift of my life to be around all that. … It’s why I subtitle the book ‘my lucky ...

Blues music fans can head to Millennium Park for a four-day extravaganza as Chicago Blues Festival returns this June.

The Chicago Blues Festival brings out the best in the local scene all weekend—and here are a few dozen shows to prove it.

This outdoor festival is a great way to enjoy the city and Chicago’s culture and history, closely tied to its music scene. You’re sure to hear some quintessential Chicago blues, a specific electric ...