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New Month/New Music New Releases Show

June 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 feature the best in new blues releases.

Among the highlights this time:

The Keeshea Pratt Band – First Place winners in the 2018 International Blues Challenge

Steve Krase – Harmonica player, member of the Trudy Lynn Band & Semi-Finalist in the 2017 International Blues Challenge

Samantha Martin & Delta Sugar – 2017 International Blues Challenge Semi-Finalist and multiple Maple Blues Awards nominee

New reissues of James Brown & the Famous Flames’ Federal and King Singles, and Odetta Albums Collection.

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.