FEATURING JIM SUHLER AND JEFF SIMON OF GEORGE THOROGOOD AND THE DESTROYERS AND BUDDY WHITTINGTON OUT NOW DIGITALLY ON QUARTO VALLEY RECORDS LISTEN HERE LOS ANGELES, June 2, 2023 / — TEXAS SCRATCH, the legendary never-released but long anticipated blues album featuring two iconic guitar slinging Texans and their friends finally gets its due after 13 years. The self-titled album […]
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Singer-Songwriter/Pianist Bob Malone For Immediate Release: Bob Malone & Band to Perform at The Cutting Room in New York City on Sept. 8th First Live Post-Pandemic Public Show in Manhattan (New York City) Singer-Songwriter/Pianist Bob Malone (John Fogerty), one of the most sought-after rock and blues pianists in the world, is appearing at New York […]
We’re getting down to the roots deep in Muddy Waters with award-winning guitarist/vocalist Bob Margolin for a crystal clear picture of the man, his music and his vision. Coming off the heels of his new album “My Road,” and receiving two Blues Blast Magazine Awards in 2016 — Best Male Blues Artist and Best Traditional […]
WHAT: No Turn on Red – Gig @ Jerry’s If you’re in Chicago this weekend, check out this funk New Orleans Blues Fusion Band in Wicker Park at Jerry’s. Hear the Band’s new sound! WHEN: Saturday, November 8 @ 9:45pm WHERE: Jerry’s, 1938 W. Division Street, Chicago MUSICIANS Justin Gruby- Saxophones Larry Glenzer 0 Trumpet Amir Arrington – Bass […]
Chicago Blues Mamas cordially invites you to attend APAP Showcases You are cordially invited to attend APAP Showcases featuring the Royalty of the Blues RED HOT! Holle THEE Maxwell & Nellie TIGER Travis a Salute to Women in The Blues including Koko Taylor & Billie Holiday Saturday, January 12th, 55 BAR, […]
Music to My Ears… So elequently stated by Chicago Tribune arts critic Howard Reich, I felt compelled to share this story/plea and put an added spin on it. Three music genres — Blues, Jazz and Rock ‘n Roll — play such an important role in our history on a multitude of levels, we must continue to share […]
Blues Mamas for Obama make history in Chicago History was made in Chicago on election night… Chicago Blues Mamas For Obama Election Night Show Adds a Whole Lotta’ Spice to Sweet Home Chicago One Night, One Stage, 10 Blues Divas do Chicago & Obama Proud! Chicago, November 12 — President Obama’s victory wasn’t the only history […]
Orman Music & Media Group and LJET Productions Presents: HISTORY IN THE MAKING…CHICAGO BLUES MAMAS FOR OBAMA CONCERT! ONE NIGHT, ONE STAGE, 10 BLUES DIVAS, ONE VOICE 4 AMERICA CHICAGO, October 26 – History will be made in Chicago and the nation on Tuesday night November 6th when for the first time ever,10 of the […]
Blues News: Sugar Blue Featured
Sugar Blue a soaring voice for the blues By Howard Reich, Arts critic, Chicago Tribune, October 23, 2012 Last May, during a conference on “Race, Gender & the Blues” at Dominican University, the master harmonica player Sugar Blue addressed the theme in an impassioned, unforgettable soliloquy. Lamenting that blues increasingly has been expropriated by white […]