Plan Ahead: Blues Bars in Chicago
Chicago's Annual Blues Fest starts May 29th. Listen to the city's finest belt out the blues at one of these year-round venues:
Rosa's Lounge
This family-owned and operated establishment is known as a haven for die-hard fans. True blues regulars frequent the tavern listening to live music Tuesday through Saturday. Check out the latest lineup online.
This hotspot has two locations on the same street. One cover charge gets you in to both clubs. Features the best local blues musicians and vocalists. Looks as cool as it sounds with twenties style decor and exposed brick walls.
from $6
Arrive early or you may have to stand through the sets
A mix of traditional talent and fresh young sounds fill the air at this musical landmark. Two stages and two bands, seven nights a week. Nonstop music from 9:30 p.m to 4:00 a.m. Order a bite at Doc's Rib Joint any time of night.
from $5
