Though he powered classics by Howlin’ Wolf, Muddy Waters, and Chuck Berry, innovative drummer Fred Below is fading into obscurity.

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

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 ...

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 ...

Christone “Kingfish” Ingram (of “Sinners” fame) and Walter Trout headline the 42 San Jose Fountain Blues & Brews Festival.

Trail Mix Roots Music Series begins its outdoor season June 13 with The Lowest Pair, from Washington, at Homewood Izaak ...

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.

Drums Jeff Brinkman – Bass Steve Bell – Harmonica Check Out: -John is at the Chicago Blues Festival on June 6th with Steve Bell on the Jay ...