JIMMY BURNS & THE SOUL MESSAGE BAND – Delmark CD party for FULL CIRCLE at the world-famous GREEN MILL – Sunday, November 23!

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…

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DAVE SPECTER releases powerful & timely new single and video- “The Times They Are Deranging (The Buck Stops Where…?)” 

“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…

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DELMARK DAY with Bob Stroger, Billy Flynn and much more at THE VENUE in Aurora, Sat Nov 8, 4pm!

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…

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    DELMARK DAY – Bob Stroger, Billy Flynn and more! @ The Venue, Aurora, IL

    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…

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    The Chicago Salty Dogs at Fitzgerald’s with special guest Bob Schulz – Nov 9th!! Celebrating Louis Armstrong’s famed Hot 5 and 7 Chicago recordings! Traditional Jazz at its finest!!! “One of the longest active bands in the world. Not bad for a traditional jazz band from Purdue.”

    Sun November 09, 2025 FITZGERALDS & The Illiana Club Presents: BOB SCHULZ w/ The Chicago Salty Dogs! Show: 3:00 pm Doors: 2:30 pm FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB $20.54 Book Now, All Ages Bob Schulz is cornetist and leader of the San Francisco-based Frisco Jazz Band, anational jazz festival favorite. He performed with the legendary Turk Murphy JazzBand for eight…

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    Congrats to WILLIE BUCK – Blues Blast Award winner for Best Live Blues Album of the Year!!!

    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,…

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    DELMARK RECORDS inducted into the Illinois Rock and Roll Hall of Fame!! September 14, 2025 at the Rialto Square Theatre, Joliet, IL

    Chicago’s Delmark Records and your favorite artists inducted into the Illinois Rock & Roll Museum’s Hall of Fame ILLINOIS ROCK & ROLL MUSEUM TO CELEBRATE NEW CLASS OF HALL OF FAME INDUCTIONS, including Chicago’s Delmark Records The Museum Celebrated with Live Performances from Richard Marx, Enuff Z’Nuff, Billy Branch, Freddie Dixon Blues Band, Ronnie Baker…

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    Pierre Lacocque’s MISSISSIPPI HEAT with Sheryl Youngblood Delmark CD party at Buddy Guy’s Legends! Check out Pierre’s recent interview in Talkin’ Blues!

    More exciting BLUES NEWS from Chicago’s Delmark Records!! Delmark is more than ALIVE in ’25!! A plethora of new releases, including this killer new “Traditional Blues with a unique sound” recording from Pierre Lacocque‘s Mississippi Heat called “DON’T LOOK BACK!” Delmark CD party for Pierre Lacocque’s Mississippi Heat this Friday, September 19th at Buddy Guy’s…

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    DELMARK new release alert! Exciting Blues News with Pierre Lacocque’s MISSISSIPPI HEAT back with a new recording featuring amazing talent from Sheryl Youngblood, Danielle Nicole, Omar Coleman, Inetta Visor, Daneshia Hamilton, Giles Corey, Billy Flynn, Johnny Iguana, Brother John Kattke, Kenny Smith, and more!

    Pierre Lacocque’s Mississippi Heat – DON’T LOOK BACKDelmark 895 – CD and digital downloadSeptember 2025 DON’T LOOK BACK IS MISSISSIPPI HEAT’S 14TH ALBUM, produced by Chicago Blues Hall of Fame harmonica player PIERRE LACOCQUE and Grammy and Blues Music Award Winner Producer/Engineer MICHAEL FREEMAN. Freeman is the former Chair of the Board of Directors of…

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