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Local CBB Festival bands collaborate to form: The Chicago Roots Collective

In these tough economic times, it’s hard to find a silver lining.  Local arts especially have taken a hit, and that includes venues and artists alike.  The reality is that local bands across the city are struggling to bring their … Continue reading

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Béla Fleck & the Flecktones, Dr. Dog, Emmitt-Nershi Band, and Eddy “The Chief” Clearwater Gather for Charitable Chicago Bluegrass & Blues Fest. 1 Day, 25 Bands, $35.

“The Chicago Bluegrass & Blues Festival will prove to be the next great landmark in Chicago music culture” – Herschel Concepcion, Jambase.com Chicago, IL – September 5th, 2009. The Congress Theater, in conjunction with Chicago independents Kingtello Presents, is proud … Continue reading

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