Its another freezing cold day here in Chicago and the entire city is waiting to awaken encased in ice by tomorrow morning. That means it was tough to drag my sorry flabby behind to the computer to write tonight. You know what that means, right? Yes, it means taking the easy way out and going […]
I am so in love with MySpace. It is just about as big as the internet itself. Each time I go in there and do a search for Chicago Jazz, I expect not to find anything new. Every time I go, I end up finding something new.
There is a guy that is a bit of […]
There are really very few radio stations that JUST broadcast the blues these days. This is true even in Chicago, where you would think things like blues and jazz would be on the air all the time. It must be that there are just not the ad dollars in broadcasting 24-hour blues and jazz. That’s […]
I have struggled with whether or not to write about myself in this particular blog. This blog is supposed to be your one-stop shop for all things blues and jazz related, particularly in relation to the Chicago jazz and blues scene. Should I actually be a part of it? Maybe I should be nameless and […]
Finding the blues on Chicago radio can be a bit tricky. I honestly do not know of any stations dedicated to JUST the blues. Maybe because that would just be too much misery for 24 hours of solid broadcast.
There are some stations that have blues-related shows. One of them is a guy who has been […]
In the city of Chicago, your broadcasting options for good jazz is very limited. The NPR station, WBEZ, that used to broadcast classic jazz during the overnight hours, has since closed up shop.
There is WNUA, which is a Smooth Jazz station. However, I have never been as big a fan of Smooth Jazz as I […]
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