Bonamassa has released more than 40 albums, has 28 No. 1 hits on the Billboard blues album chart and has been hailed as “arguably the world’s biggest blues guitarist” by Guitar World.

From beetle-pinning classes to possum yoga, the Insect Asylum offers citydwellers a place to commune with nature.

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Jim Belushi remembers brother John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd's first Blues Brothers appearance on 'SNL' as "magic." ...

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Chicago's South Side, from the Great Migration to its enduring impact on culture, music ...

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Last Wednesday, Chicago-based musician and composer Joe Goodkin was invited to perform from his album “The Blues of Achilles, ...

The Blues Foundation announced nominees for "The 46th Annual Blues Music Awards," and Chicago's Alligator Records artists ...

Maniacs: 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, Feb. 13-15, at City Winery, 1200 W. Randolph St., Chicago. Alternative rock.

John McDermott, Catalog Director for the Jimi Hendrix family company Experience Theater, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the upcoming Chicago date for the Experience Hendrix Tour. The tour is the ...

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The four-time Chicago Blues Festival headliner is the son of ... And it was the best thing for me as well. So I say from experience that the music can get you through it. And when you hear a ...