The 2026 Chicago Blues Festival returns June 4-7 with free performances around the city. See the full lineup, schedule and ...

Blues icon and world music pioneer Taj Mahal will be headlining the Chicago Blues Festival this June.

Blues icon and world music pioneer Taj Mahal will be headlining the Chicago Blues Festival this June.

Few blues musicians who traveled from the Mississippi Delta to Chicago could have imagined how profoundly their songs would ...

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Buddy Guy is one of the most talented living blues players, and his influence on the genre (especially the Chicago blues) has left a mark that is still felt today. It’s not surprising all that newer, ...

Taste of Chicago is coming back to Grant Park and Blues Fest will kick off the summer music festivals in Millennium Park, according to an announcement Tuesday from the city’s Department of Cultural ...