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Blind Willies | Atlanta, GA

October 14, 2008 by lindsey  
Filed under Atlanta

Though it’s small in size, Blind Willie’s is large in classic blues club ambience. From the smoky interior to the hot licks generated on the postage stamp sized stage, it is the kind of place where the blues was meant to be played and heard. Although located in the tres trendy Virginia Highland neighborhood, this [...]

Chicago Blues Festival | Chicago, IL

May 28, 2008 by lindsey  
Filed under Chicago, Festivals

Billed as the largest of the city’s summer festivals, the Chicago Blues Festival draws nearly 1 million people to Grant Park (near to the Lake Michigan waterfront) to enjoy four days and six stages of Hall of Fame performances Chicago blues, swing, boogie woogie and delta blues. Past performers include Ray Charles, Taj Mahal and [...]