These days, the Doobie Brothers are much more relaxed and open when heading to the recording than in the band's heyday in the 1970s and early 1980s. "Anything goes, we don't really have any ...

It's heating up in Bloomington. Check out Granfalloon events, the 4th & Rogers Block Party, Bloomington Handmade Market and a ...

The Chicago Blues Festival, Tony Award-winning musical “Kimberly Akimbo” at CIBC Theatre and Ribfest Chicago are among the ...

The Chicago Blues Festival brings out the best in the local scene all weekend—and here are a few dozen shows to prove it.

Now in its 45th edition for 2025, the mostly free event is Guinness Book-recognized as the world's largest jazz festival—but it's been about much more than just jazz for quite some time.From June 26 ...

A full complement of Doobie Brothers is on hand for the group's latest album -- its first with Michael McDonald since 1980 -- ...

Signing to Stax after years of singing church gospel, The Staple Singers embraced a touch of pop to spread their "message music" further afield.

The 2025 edition of the Chicago Blues Festival has one of the stronger lineups in recent memory—its mix of hallowed veterans ...

Steve King and Johnnie Putman offer their two cents and close out a very musical May with a little blues celebration!

“We’re tired,” Maron said in the intro of Monday’s episode, speaking on behalf of himself and longtime producer Brendan ...

Rock and Roll Hall of Famers the Doobie Brothers discuss their legendary hits, their harmonious connection, new album "Walk This Road." ...

If you know, you know! The Chicago Blues Fest is one of the greatest Blues Fest in the land. Headliners Mavis Staples, ...