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NuBlu feat. CARLISE GUY on NAVY PIER
NuBlu featuring Carlise Guy, with Marc Maddox and Dan Henley will celebrate their new single release “A New Day” with a White Party on Navy Pier Saturday August 10. This is during the Air & Water Show and will be on Fireworks Night! The big release weekend also includes the Rockwell Stroll on Sunday August…

JIMMY BURNS AT JUS’ BLUES
Delmark Artist Jimmy Burns will be honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award on August 1 by the Jus’ Blues Foundation in Biloxi MS.

JAMIAH ROGERS “DEACON DENZEL” ON LOLLAPALOOZA!
Jamiah Rogers will perform as part of the DCASE sponsored Chicago Made Showcase on Lollapalooza, Sunday August 4 at 7:45PM. He will also appear at Blu26 on August 5, and at the Delmark Rockwell Stroll on August 11.

Dave Specter – Blues & Jazz photos
Gallery Reception this evening, 5-8pm! Meet and chat with Dave; photos and prints available for purchase; coffee by Dark Matter!

Dave Weld & The Imperial Flames are playing premier Chicago suburban club, THE VENUE in Aurora – July 20th!!
Dave Weld & The Imperial Flames @ The Venue, Aurora, IL Saturday, July 20 Dave Weld & The Imperial Flames Dave Weld & The Imperial Flames will perform live on Saturday, July 20 at The Venue in downtown Aurora. By The Venue Aurora Get your tix here!https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dave-weld-the-imperial-flames-tickets-893926828207?aff=odwdwdspacecraft Date and time Starts on Saturday, July 20 ·…

RED HOT & BLUES WOMEN IN CHICAGO show review in LIVING BLUES!
Check out the just published LIVING BLUES MAGAZINE article by Pete Hurley on Delmark’s RED HOT & CHICAGO BLUES WOMEN June 5th, 2024 at the Harris Theater concert. livingblues.com pmh1951.wixsite.com/blueportraits Big thank you to Peter Hurley for all of his amazing photographs and his passionate journalism expertise! Delmark Records by Julia A. Miller assisted by…

Melody Angel on Red Hot and Blues Women
Melody Angel is the complete package: gifted guitarist and multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, vocalist, arranger, and producer. Along the way Angel found time to launch a successful theater and film acting career and received international acclaim at the Cannes Film Festival in France. The Chicago Reader newspaper called her “The Future of the Blues.” The Southside Chicago artist…

Joanna Connor on Red Hot and Blues Women
Joanna Connor and her band have shared the stage with blues, rock and jazz greats, including Luther Allison, BB King, Screaming Jay Hawkins, Robben Ford, Danny Gatton, Robert Cray, Jimmy Page, ZZ Top, Joe Cocker, Etta James, and others. Joanna signed endorsement deals with Gibson Guitars, Victoria Amps, LaBella Strings, Mesa Boogie Amps, and Orange Amps. The national…

Carlise Guy on Red Hot and Blues Women
Carlise Guy is a daughter of legendary blues musician, Buddy Guy. A new Delmark Artist, Carlise will release a digital single titled “A New Day” with her band NuBlu this spring.

DELMARK BLUES ARTISTS (leader and sideman) on the cover of BLUES BLAST MAGAZINE thru the years! Click on the image to take you to the interviews!
Look at the all of the blues artists that have recorded for Delmark Records as a leader or sideman featured on the cover of Blues Blast Magazine. Thank you publisher Bob Kieser, writers Mark Thompson, Marty Gunther, John Mitchell, Steve Jones, and more, and all of the photographers, Peter Hurley, Bob Kieser, Marilyn Stringer, Laura Carbone, Janet Mami Takayama, Joseph Rosen, Roman Sobus, Jim Hartzell, Bob Hakins, and more!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Delmark Blues…