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Posted on November 9, 2018November 9, 2018 Boogie Chicago Rock

Playlist: Boom Boom

Four versions of the John Lee Hooker hit, Boom Boom. At one time, every blues and R&B band had to play it. The Animals really... Read more

Posted on June 19, 2018June 19, 2018 Chicago FreeTix Live Music

Buddy is alive and well and at the Moore

There are still tickets to Buddy Guy at the Moore on Saturday. He’ll be covering his new album The Blues is Alive and Well. At... Read more

Posted on June 12, 2018June 11, 2019 Chicago Rock Texas

New guy and the King in session

I’d forgotten I had this until John Kessler mentioned it on the radio last weekend. Sure enough, there it was on the back of the... Read more

Posted on December 23, 2017December 23, 2017 Chicago FreeTix Live Music Radio

Free tickets to Blues Harmonica Blowout

KNKX has a ticket giveaway for Mark Hummel‘s Chicago Blues Harmonica Blowout coming to the Jazz Alley in January. Eight top harp performers join Mark... Read more

Posted on November 15, 2017November 15, 2017 Chicago Live Music Rock

Two special acts coming this weekend

There are a couple of names sticking out this weekend: A seasoned veteran making his annual Thanksgiving pilgrimage, and a relative newcomer on his third... Read more

Posted on September 11, 2017 Chicago

Video of the week

BB King and Bobby Blue Bland on Soul Train in 1975. All three are gone now, King, Bland and Don Cornelius, but they each had... Read more

Posted on August 7, 2017August 8, 2017 Chicago Live Music

Columbia City Blues Fest featuring music of Howlin’ Wolf

The 5th Annual Columbia City Blues Festival will present three nights of the music of Howlin’ Wolf, covering different albums each night: Friday will be... Read more

Posted on July 26, 2017 Chicago

Video of the week

Toronzo Cannon is a part-time bus driver. You can imagine the inspiration he gets for his music from his day job. Read more

Posted on June 21, 2017 Chicago Delta

Video of the week

The Howlin’ Wolf Story, a 90 minute documentary. Read more

Posted on May 14, 2017May 14, 2017 Chicago Radio

Happy Mother’s Day

Special Mother’s Day Show on KBOO Blues Junction. Happy Mother’s Day, Mom. Read more

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