The final hour of this week’s Blues Before Sunrise provides a fitting close to a program honoring the life and […]
Electric Heat and Hard-Edged Trut
After the scholarship spotlight of Hour Three’s Robert M.W. Dixon interview, Hour Four of the February 15, 2026 Blues Before […]
Plugged In and Wide Awake: Blues That Refuse to Sit Still
Hour Four of the February 8, 2026 Blues Before Sunrise broadcast is where the night stops drifting and starts moving […]
When the Amplifier Takes Over: Blues With Teeth and Truth
Hour Four of Blues Before Sunrise (01/25/26) is where the program fully plugs in and leans forward. This hour captures […]
Last Call Before Dawn: Blues That Refuse to Sleep
Hour Five of Blues Before Sunrise (01/25/26) is where the night stretches instead of ending. This hour doesn’t ease listeners […]
Electric Truth and After-Midnight Business
Hour Four of Blues Before Sunrise is where the lights are low, the amps are warm, and nobody’s pretending anymore. […]
Electricity, Grit, and the City
Hour Four of Blues Before Sunrise is where the blues plugs in and leans forward. This is the sound of […]
The Long Road Forward
Hour Five of Blues Before Sunrise doesn’t feel like an ending so much as a reckoning. After hours spent tracing […]
Rough Roads & Raw Wires: The Juke Joint Hour
Hour Four steps out onto the back roads—dust, heat, broken strings, beer-soaked stages, and the kind of raw sound that […]
Electric Heat and the Chicago Night Shift
Hour Four jumps in with no warm-up and no apologies: this is the electric, urban, postwar blues engine running at […]