by Bman | Sep 23, 2011 | Uncategorized
Albert Ammons (September 23, 1907 – December 2, 1949) was an American pianist. Ammons was a player of boogie-woogie, a bluesy jazz style popular from the late 1930s into the mid 1940s. Born Albert C. Ammons in Chicago, Illinois, his parents were pianists, and he had...
by Bman | Sep 22, 2011 | Uncategorized
Bob Corritore's 55th Birthday Celebrationwith Magic Slim & the Teardrops at the Rhythm RoomSaturday September 24th, 2011, doors 8pm “Like” Bman’s Facebook page (available in over 50 languages). I will not relay senseless nonsense. In this way I can get out the...
by Bman | Sep 21, 2011 | Uncategorized
Billy Boy Arnold (born William Arnold, September 16, 1935, Chicago, Illinois) is an American blues harmonica player, singer and songwriter. Born in Chicago, he began playing harmonica as a child, and in 1948 received informal lessons from his near neighbour John Lee...
by Bman | Sep 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
A month ago, we announced the signing of Chicago post-punk soul outfit JC Brooks and the Uptown Sound. Now, fresh off performances opening for Robert Plant, Fitz and The Tantrums and a featured appearance at the Wilco-curated Solid Sound Festival, we’d like to...
by Bman | Aug 30, 2011 | Uncategorized
"Chicago's Hardest-Working Blues Band...For Over Two Decades!" "Give them their due: You can't see this high-energy, good-time band at a club without leaving with a smile on your face...have always provided a point of entry for Chicago rock fans to gain exposure to...
