CHICAGO - JUNE 09: Guitarist Dave Specter performs on the Pepsi Front Porch during a "Tribute to Hubert Sumlin" at the Chicago Blues Festival in Chicago, Illinois on JUNE 09, 2012. (Photo By Raymond Boyd/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) Wednesday, June 5: "Delmark Blues [Read More]
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August Jazz CDs on Delmark!
-The Metropolitan Jazz Octet and singer extraordinaire Dee Alexander joined forces and talent for “Too Hot For Words”, a celebration of Billie Holiday and her songbook also featuring Chicago’s own Jim Gailloreto on tenor saxophone. -The Fat Babies, Chicago’s preeminent [Read More]
If you see one set this Blues Festival, make it Jimmy Johnson
At 90 years old, the guitarist is a walking master class in modern blues greatness. By David Whiteis CLICK! and READ COMPLETE ARTICLE HERE...!!! [Read More]
Jim Gailloretto Feature Interview for June 2019 Chicago Jazz Magazine
Jim and Mike Jeffers talked extensively about Delmark's upcoming CD featuring Dee Alexander and the Metropolitan Jazz Octet. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4CIZ-GT1ns [Read More]
Fall 2019 Blues Releases: 7 New Delmark CDs!
Jimmy Johnson, Dave Specter, Johnny Burgin, Guy King, Demetria Taylor + Mike Wheeler, Linsey Alexander, and Breezy Rodio, plus a winter 2019 blues release from Willie Buck! -The elder of the Chicago blues scene, 90-years-young JIMMY JOHNSON opens this list with a studio [Read More]
Delmark’s first “Digital 45” – Johnny Burgin feat. Charlie Musselwhite
Delmark artist, guitarist Johnny Burgin - aka "Rockin Johnny" - is releasing a special preview single, Delmark's first "Digital 45". "California Blues" is offered as a special single from the upcoming live album done by artists who don’t play together regularly, performed for a [Read More]
UPTOWN: The Fat Babies’ New CD Coming on Delmark!
Uptown: The Fat Babies' fourth album on the Delmark Records label, features the new, expanded, 8-piece version of the the band. The music is a mix of original music written by members of the band, and classic jazz tunes by artists like King Oliver, Tiny Parham, The New Orleans [Read More]
Delmark Artist Lurrie Bell BMA Finalist!
Delmark at AXPONA
AXPONA (Audio Expo North America) is the largest high-end audio show in North America. The three-day experience features multiple hotel floors packed with listening rooms, The Expo Hall featuring The Record Fair, a dedicated Ear Gear Expo, seminars and live musical performances. [Read More]
Jazziz Magazine Gives Rave Review To Volcano Radar’s CD Featuring Paquito D’Rivera
"...a mesmerizing blend of restless rhythmic energy and sophisticated instrumental voicing, highlighted by dramatic shifts in tempo and dynamics", says Jazziz writer Mark Holston. VOLCANIC ACTIVITY Embracing a new adventure, Paquito D’Rivera teams up with an [Read More]
Big City Rhythm & Blues Magazine Gives A Great Review To Willie Buck’s New CD On Delmark!
Blues Reviews April/May 2019 Willie Buck "Willie Buck Way" Delmark CD www.delmark.com Born in 1937 in Houston, Mississippi, singer/songwriter Willie Buck arrived in Chicago as a teenager in 1953 smack-dab in the midst of the [Read More]
Dave Weld: Burnin Blues Flame
All Blog PostsMy BlogAdd Chicagoan guitarist Dave Weld talks about JB Hutto, Abb Locke and his experience on the road with the blues Blues guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and bandleader Dave Weld born in Chicago in 1952. Dave was first influenced as a child when he [Read More]
Jimmy Johnson New CD Coming Soon!
90 years young Jimmy Johnson just started recording his new CD at Delmark's Riverside studio! The CD includes several original compositions by Jimmy! Jimmy in action! (Photo by Paul Natkin) Delmark's Label & Studio Manager Steve Wagner, drummer Ernie Adams, JIMMY [Read More]
Delmark Artist Junior Wells On Black Lightning!
Junior Wells “Snatch It Back and Hold It” is set for broadcast on “Black Lightning” (episode 213) Feb. 11, 9:00 pm (8:00 CST) on the CW Television Network! “Snatch It Back and Hold It” was released on Junior Wells' historical album "Hoodoo Man Blues", Delmark DE 612. [Read More]
Delmark In Living Blues Magazine
If you are a Delmark artist you will love to know that your work is being promoted on a whole new level. If you are a blues fan you will love to know about these releases! [Read More]
Delmark in Downbeat
If you are a jazz/blues fan, you will like these news, if you are a Delmark artist, you will like to now your CDs are being promoted at a whole new level! SOUL MESSAGE BAND, VOLCANO RADAR + PAQUITO D'RIVERA, FAREED HAQUE & KAIA STRING QUARTET, BLUES MASTER WILLIE [Read More]
Delmark Artist Lurrie Bell & the Bell Family Get 2 Nominations for the BMA Awards!
Traditional Blues Album The Blues Is Alive And Well, Buddy Guy The High Cost Of Low Living, Nick Moss Band Featuring Dennis Gruenling The Luckiest Man, Ronnie Earl & The Broadcasters *Tribute to Carey Bell, Lurrie Bell & the Bell Dynasty Why Did You Have To [Read More]
Chicago Jazz Magazine Gives Great Review To Fareed Haque & KAIA String Quartet’s Delmark CD
CD Review: Fareed Haque, New Latin American Music For Guitar And String Quartet By Hrayr Attarian Fareed Haque and Kaia String Quartet New Latin American Music For Guitar And String Quartet Fareed Haque - Guitar Victoria Moreira- [Read More]
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