BEACON FALLS — A group of 11 Connecticut blues bands from all over the state are scheduled to take part in the 25th Connecticut Band Blues Challenge, the blues talent search sponsored by the ...

If you ask James Montgomery if he remembers playing the Shaboo inn in Willimantic back in the day — the legendary local club that closed in 1982 — he’ll hem and haw and scratch his head and say “The ...

HARTFORD — Blues bands from all over the state are scheduled to take part in the Connecticut Blues Challenge 2023, the 26th annual blues talent search sponsored by the Connecticut Blues Society. This ...

The Connecticut Blues Society Blues Jam is back at the Pine Loft, from November until April 2022. Held on the first Sunday of the month, the Blues Jam features the CTBS All-Stars — River City Slim, ...

This week in Connecticut arts will “blue” you away. A tribute to the late guitar legend George Baker at Cafe Nine reminds attendees of Baker’s prowess in the R&B, jazz and blues genres, and the ...

Anniversary shows are a dime a dozen in the concert realm these days. If a band isn’t doing a 10th or 20th anniversary tour of one of its key albums, it simply means they haven’t been around that long ...

The Duke Robillard Band has an outdoor show Sunday at the Farm At Carter Hill from 3-6 p.m. The 15-acre farm features great food, full bar, a tap room and beer garden with plenty of room to spread out ...

In terms of attracting international talent and great performers, the Norwich Arts Center punches above its weight class. Richiman and Groove Nice, a contemporary blues trio from South Korea, will ...