Brett Harris
“Up in the air” was a phrase that struck true for Brett Harris. At a time when his peers were moving into their 30s with careers or more conventional ways … Read more
Posted in March, 2016
Bonita & The Blues Shacks
Bonita & The Blues Shacks is the collaborative effort of European blues band, B.B. and the Blues Shacks and South African singer, Bonita Niessen. In a clear ode to mid-century … Read more
SouthSide Drive
SouthSide Drive’s Randy Bowling and Gwen Hana take listeners to church with their self-titled original CD, A New Sound in Country Gospel Music. The album’s first track, a rhythm and … Read more
Exclusive: Janiva Magness Premieres A Funk Fueled Track
Janiva Magness is a blues force to be reckoned with. She’s garnered a whopping 25 Blues Music Award Nominations, and is the second woman ever to win the coveted B.B. King … Read more
Exclusive: Jerad Finck Strips Down His Hit Single, “Criminal”
Sing and ye shall receive? So the story goes for Jerad Finck, who penned a song in 2011 about relentlessly chasing your dreams, “Runaway,” and suddenly found himself on the … Read more
Exclusive: Stream Terri Binion’s New Album, A Gorgeous Exploration Of Pain, Loss And…
We all endure loss in our lives, but in 2011, Terri Binion was dealt a dose of tragedy far beyond her share, losing both of her parents and also … Read more
Corey Dennison Band
Delmark Records is off to a great start this year, first releasing an excellent album from Guy King, and now one of the most talked about bands in Chicago makes … Read more
Exclusive: Stream Tasha Taylor’s Stunning New Album, “Honey For The Biscuit”
For Tasha Taylor, the apple truly didn’t fall from tree. As the daughter (and junior tour-mate) of R&B Stax legend Johnnie Taylor, she was born with music rooted deep in her … Read more
Jonny Rosch & Friends
Another great, crazy, loose night with Jonny Rosch, where the band members, setlist, start time and jokes always remain unpredictable. This night, at the Triad Theatre, tucked high above a … Read more
Exclusive: Jason Paulson Electrifies with Americana and Rock & Roll on “I Don’t…
If Americana, blues, country, and folk were personified, they’d be sitting at a bar with Jason Paulson’s bold, stop-you-in-your-tracks voice at the head of the table. Together, these elements create one … Read more
