Mar 1, 2022 4:24 PM
Shemekia Copeland & Kenny Wayne Shepherd: Hitting Back with Love
What does the blues mean to Kenny Wayne Shepherd?
“Blues to me represents healing and celebration,” he said.…
Kenny Wayne Shepherd and Shemekia Copeland
Mar 1, 2022 4:24 PM
What does the blues mean to Kenny Wayne Shepherd?
“Blues to me represents healing and celebration,” he said.…
Shemekia Copeland
Jun 8, 2021 1:05 PM
The blues was on full display during The Blues Foundation’s 42nd Blues Music Awards on June 6.
This year’s…
The Immanuel Wilkins Quartet: bassist Daryl Johns (left), drummer Kweku Sumbry, Wilkins on saxophone and pianist Micah Thomas
Jun 1, 2021 11:47 AM
This week’s streaming highlights include the 2021 Virtual Blues Music Awards with Shemekia Copeland leading the…
Christone “Kingfish” Ingram
Feb 2, 2021 8:36 AM
If ever there were a time for the blues, it was 2020. In the United States, more than 300,000 people died, and many…
Shemekia Copeland is set to headline the Jay Pritzker Pavilion on June 5 as part of The Chicago Blues Festival.
Feb 25, 2020 11:11 AM
The Chicago Blues Festival returns to Chicago June 5–7 and marks the 70th anniversary of Chess Records, the label…