CHICAGO BLUES GUIDE Mississippi Heat– Don’t Look Back By Greg Easterling One of Chicago’s longest running blues band collectives has delivered one of their all-time finest efforts with the forward looking title of Don’t Look Back. Mississippi Heat features founder and harpist Pierre Lacocque with his usual blend of regular members and guests, a number of…
Huge Holiday Sale Next Weekend!🎁 Stock up on Delmark Holiday Gifts NOW!! Come find your treasuresDecember 12th and 13th! 🎁 Do your holiday shopping with us! Cool presents for the blues and jazz lover!! ☕️Plus get your gift signed by a Delmark Artist, grab a coffee and hang with us for a little holiday cheer!…
Her hit song, “Angel”· Sharon Lewis & Texas Fire from The Real Deal ℗ 2011 Delmark Records SHARRON LEWIS singing “ANGEL” from Chicago Maribor, Slovenija 21. Dec.2016 SHARON LEWIS (1952-2025) joined the 70th Anniversary of Delmark Records All-Star Band on the Pritzker Stage @ Chicago Blues Festival, 2023. Photo by Peter Hurley. pmh1951.wixsite.com/blueportraits Sharon Lewis,…
JIMMY BURNS with The SOUL MESSAGE Band – Delmark Records CD release party!! “Curtis Mayfield meets Jimmy McGriff” at the Green Mill!! Sunday November 238:00pm – 12:00am, $10 COVER Special guest – Jimmy Burns – vocals, guitar Soul Message featuring:Chris Foreman – Hammond B-3 organGreg Jung – alto saxGreg Rockingham – drums EXCITING NEWS FROM…
“When the swamp becomes a cesspool, overflowing you gotta gasp for air, because the times they are deranging, people wonder the buck stops where?” Fantastic new feature in AMERICAN BLUES SCENE! Dave Specter Unleashes Timely Protest Energy on ‘The Times They Are Deranging (The Buck Stops Where?)’ Dave Specter ignites live, socially charged blues at…
DELMARK DAY: Masterclass Series + Concerts By The Venue Aurora Nov 8 at 4pm CST The Fox Valley Music Foundation is proud to present DELMARK DAY on Saturday, November 8th. Join us for the second installment of our community related partnership between FVMF and the historic Delmark Records. DELMARK DAY is a new event series filled with music, mentorship, good times and most of all, the blues! The one hour Masterclass will be…
DELMARK DAY: Masterclass Series + Concerts By The Venue Aurora Nov 8 at 4pm CST The Fox Valley Music Foundation is proud to present DELMARK DAY on Saturday, November 8th. Join us for the second installment of our community related partnership between FVMF and the historic Delmark Records. DELMARK DAY is a new event series filled with music, mentorship, good times and most of all, the blues! The one hour Masterclass will be…
Delmark Records announces the release of 2 digital bonus tracks by DAVE SPECTER from the same recorded session as his critically acclaimed album, Live at SPACE. The 2 new live bonus tracks, New West Side Stroll and Message in Blue are both original instrumentals written by Specter and feature his signature guitar style backed by…
In addition to the Amazing Willie Buck for winning Live Blues Album of the year, a big congrats to all the 2025 Blues Blast nominees, including the following Delmark Records artists: Also nominated are Delmark friends and recording artists – Sax Gordon Beadle for Horn Player of the Year, Lurrie Bell for Traditional Blues Album,…
JOHNNY BURGINfeaturing Noah Wotherspoon Sun, Sept 21 at 7:30 pm Tickets: $30 proceeds benefit Will’s Place. Get your tickets now Although blues guitar slinger Johnny Burgin now hangs his hat in Memphis, his Chicago roots run deep. Johnny learned from the Chicago blues masters and left his own mark on the scene with a legendary…