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New Music From Ruthie Foster, A Host Of Harp Players, And A Tribute To Muddy Waters

August 1/3

It’s “New Month/New Music” time as Crossroads teams up with Global Village and Strange Currency at the beginning of every month to highlight the best in new releases.

Among the new blues titles featured at the Crossroads:

A preview of Ruthie Foster’s new album

A new best-of from ZZ Top

Mud Morganfield & Kim Wilson salute Muddy Waters

Rick Estrin Live and Jimmy Thackery who is touring live

And a host of harp players including Little Mike, Harpdog Brown, Mikey Junior, Mark Hummell, and Sugar Ray Norcia

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.