Blues
TUNES & TIX: New Zealand newbie, Soviet kitsch
Earlier this year, the single-moniker New Zealand songsmith Kimbra was poised as the next big thing the pop music world needed to get to know.
North Dakota seems an unlikely place to find a saviour of the blues,
North Dakota seems an unlikely place to find a saviour of the blues, but such is the case, as one of the old masters slowly passes the baton to a young gun from Fargo. For the last several years Jonny Lang, a native son of Fargo, has been mentored by the great Buddy Guy, one of the last livi…
Jonny Lang: The blues and beyond
Jonny Lang -- one of the most respected and successful young guitarists in the music industry today -- said his first musical memories are of singing to his parent's old Motown records as a child. The guitarist takes the Star Plaza stage Saturday with Buddy Guy and Jimmie Vaughan
Alligator Records spinning -- not singing -- the blues at 40
Back in 1971, a Delmark Records shipping clerk asked his boss to sign his favorite act, Hound Dog Taylor. When Bob Koester declined, the upstart struck out on his own.
Midway Tavern & Dancehall: The blues have a steady beat
Opened in 1924, the Midway Tavern & Dancehall has one of the oldest liquor licenses in the state of Indiana. It was licensed in 1933 after Prohibition was repealed. The 175-seat roadhouse is wedged like a guitar pick into a working class neighborhood on the west side of Mishawaka.
Annual music, barbecue fest keeps C.P. hopping
Members of the C4 band jam on the stage Saturday at the Blues, Brews & BBQ event at the Lake County Fairgrounds.
Annual music, barbecue fest keeps C.P. hopping
Tim Kuiper, of Crown Point, pours a tall draft from a pitcher inside the beer garden at the Blues, Brews & BBQ event Saturday at the Lake County Fairgrounds.
Annual music, barbecue fest keeps C.P. hopping
Amy Pierce, of Bubba's Q BBQ, mixes some barbecue for the next hungry patron Saturday night at the Crown Point Rotary Club's Blues, Brews & BBQ event at the Lake County Fairgrounds. The night included food vendors and live entertainment.
Rotary Club provides shoes for 270 students
CROWN POINT | The Crown Point Rotary Club recently took its final steps with this year's Shoes-for-Kids project, the eighth year for the program.
A wish list full of blues at GSU
Saturday's lineup for All Star Night of Blues represents a personal wish list for Windy City blues singer-songwriter Jimmy Warren.
The blues run in the Brooks family
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