Feature Articles

When something special comes along we like to give it the attention it deserves. Whether it is a venue, artist, festival or a piece of gear, you'll find it here. (Overlap with other categories may occur)

John Fountain III

View from the Door: The Door Guy

I have watched people walk through the doors of Buddy Guy’s Legends with looks of profound admiration and excitement. They gaze into the...

Linda Janota

January Magic

For the last twelve years Buddy Guy has given new meaning to the winter blues in Chicago. Typically a slow, quite month in the industry,...

Todd Beebe

Charlie Musslewhite - Stand Back

In the world of blues harmonica players one name rightfully finds its way to the top of any list: Charlie Musselwhite.

J. Howard Rosier

The Pontiff Of The Blues

“He’s the last of ‘em, really,” said Geoff Miller, who was visiting Chicago from Boston with his wife Lynn. They had been waiting since noon