A Final Round With Stevie, More B.B. And BMA Winners, Blues Concerts & New Blues Releases

KMUW | By Chris Heim

Published May 26, 2015 at 4:38 PM CDT

May 29/31

This week at the Crossroads:

A wrap up of the month-long celebration of Stevie Wonder’s 65^th birthday

More music from B.B King and the recently announced Blues Music Awards winners (including Keb’ Mo’, Deanna Bogart, Lurrie Bell and Elvin Bishop)

Music from artists with local and regional concerts in the coming week – including Charles Bradley, Monophonics, Robin Trower and Moreland & Arbuckle

A farewell to Leon Redbone who just announced his retirement

And the latest from Robben Ford, Bettye LaVette, Cash Box Kings and Robin McKelle.

Music

Chris Heim

Chris Heim produces and hosts Global Village, a nationally and internationally distributed world music show; the nightly jazz show Night Train, and Crossroads, KMUW’s twice-weekly blues and R&B show. Chris is also a critic and freelance writer whose work has appeared in the Chicago Tribune, Utne, Global Rhythm, Dirty Linen, and Option, among others.

See stories by Chris Heim