Chicago Blues Guide HOT shows for this week!

May 10: James Cotton, Rob Stone & the C-Notes at Mayne Stage, Chgo.
photo: Dianne Dunklau

May 6: Erwin Helfer, Katherine Davis, John Brumbach at Katerina's, Chgo
May 8: Rick King's Royal Hustle at Shaw's, Chicago
May 9: Willie Buck Trio at Chicago Cultural Center's Randolph Cafe, FREE lunchtime show. 12:15.
Omar & Friends, FREE after work show. 5:30 - 7 p.m.

Studebaker John at Kingston Mines, Chgo
Blues Jam hosted by Rockin' Johnny at McGovern's, Glenview
Blues Jam w/ Al "Hurricane" Spears at Coop's Den, Bolingbrook

May 10: James Cotton, Rob Stone & the C-Notes at Mayne Stage, Chgo.
Cash Box Kings, Eddy "The Chief" Clearwater at
Buddy Guy's Legends, Chgo
Mississippi Heat at Nick's, Chgo.
Sharon Lewis & Texas Fire at Rosa’s, Chgo
Studebaker John, Nick & the Ovorols at House of Blues, Chgo
Liz Mandeville at The Water Hole, Chicago. Tel:312-243-7988 or 708-703-3162.

May 10 -11: J.W. Williams & the Chi-Town Hustlers w/ Demetria Taylor at Blue Chicago, Chgo

May 11: Ronnie Baker Brooks at Viper Alley, Lincolnshire
Billy Branch at Chicago Public Library/ Woodson Branch,
9525 S. Halsted. 2-3 p.m. FREE.
Dawn O'Keefe Williams & the Lucky Dogs at Smoke Daddy, Chgo.
Chicago Rhythm & Blues Kings w/ Gene Barge at
B.L.U.E.S., Chgo
Corey Dennison at the Harlem Ave. Lounge, Berwyn
Tre' & the Blue Knights at Lee's Unleaded Blues, Chicago
The Stork Club at the Walnut Speakeasy, Elgin
Pat Smillie at Shaw's, Schaumburg
Chicago Blue Dadds at The House Pub, St. Charles

May 12: Mother's Day Gospel Brunch w/ Kirk Franklin at House of Blues, Chgo. Three seatings. For reservations: 312-923-2000
Dented Trucks at Maxwell Street Market, 800 S. Desplaines, Chgo. Noon - 1 p.m. FREE

May 15: Frank Bang & Secret Stash CD party at Double Door, Chicago