Blues and News with Brother Jacob

09/26/2025

09/26/2025

Tune in every Monday, only on the Blues Culture Network.

09/26/2025

09/26/2025

Tune in this Sunday for the exclusive conversation with Mud Morganfield!

Tune in this Sunday, September 28, 2025 for an exclusive interview with Mud Morganfield! www.bluesculturenetwork.com.

09/24/2025

Tune into Blues and News with Brother Jacob, every Sunday from 6pm to 9pm, Central time at Www.bluesculturenetwork.com.

08/17/2025

Today, we are celebrating the launch of the Blues Culture Network! Tune in at www.bluesculturenetwork.com from 6pm to 8pm, central time, with Blues and News with Brother Jacob!

07/28/2025

https://www.bluesculturenetwork.com/post/brother-jacob-s-comeback-reviving-the-airwaves-once-again

Dear Blues Fans,On Sunday, August 17th, 2025, I will be returning to the airwaves with familiar sounds and on a new platform. 've decided to start my own Blues-themed media platform called, the Blues Culture Network, which will also serve as the primary host of my radio show, Blues and News with Bro...

02/08/2024

https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/blues-legend-donald-kinsey-has-died/

He played alongside many music legends, touring and recording with reggae greats Bob Marley and Peter Tosh as well as Mick Jagger and Albert King.

02/04/2024

I believe I heard Bishop Otis Moss say something like, "you have to know the Blues to understand the Gospel". I'm going to add to it and say, "and you have to know the Gospel, to understand the Blues".

01/31/2024

I need to give a huge thank you to Fox 32 Chicago for inviting me and the band into the studio this morning. I especially want to thank Terrence Lee, Sylvia Perez, Anita Blanton, and the entire operations crew. Moreover, thank you to Lawrence Shy Gladney, Chris Alexander , Cornelius Green , and Wood for backing me up this morning. Stay tuned for more updates!

01/31/2024

Tomorrow on Fox 32 Chicago, Brother Jacob (yours truly) & The Good News Blues Band will be performing live in the 8am hour. Joining me tomorrow is Lawrence Shy Gladney on Guitar, Chris Alexander on Drums, Cornelius Green on Keyboards, and Wood on Bass Guitar. You can watch the performance live on www.Fox32Chicago.com or on Channel 32 in the Chicago-area.

09/04/2023

I just learned that we lost the legendary Tail Dragger. This photo was taken on October 4, 2015 at Buddy Guy Legends when he was inducted into the Chicago Blues Hall of Fame. Another legend that has gone on home. My condolences to his family. Rest in Peace!

Photo Credit: Connie Carroll