Traveling McCourys Stories

McCourys Will Travel Into Town With New Guitarist, Salmon Friends [Win Tickets]

On Sunday, November 15th, The Travelin' McCourys, who have made Chicago's City Winery a bit of a home-away-from-home, will return to the quaint West Loop spotwith Drew Emmitt and Andy Thorn of Leftover Salmon as special guests.... but they will also have a new permanent member.Read closely for a chance to win a pair...

Setlist / Stream / Download / Video: Travellin McCourys featuring Bill Nershi wsg Greg Cahill, Wavy Dave & Chris Gangi @ City Winery 11/17/13

While Chicagoans were still glowing from a wild Bears victory last Sunday, Bill Nershi took the stage in a Denver Broncos (!) tie-dye.  You can't win them all I guess, but if you're a fan of banjo, you might consider putting this show in the victory column.Billed as a Travelin' McCourys show featuring Bill...

Telluride In Chicago? Bluegrass Favorites Converge For Weekend Performances

It's true that wherever Leftover Salmon plays they bring the FESTIVAL with them. But, it turns out it's truer than we even thought this weekend in Chicago as the Rocky Mountain favorites kick off a trio of shows this Friday night that would all receive the Telluride seal of approval. And we're happy to send...

Ticket Giveaway: Jerry Douglas, Traveling McCourys + Bill Nershi @ City Winery 11/16 & 17

It's almost time for the snow to fall here in Chicago, so we've got Rocky Mountain tinged bluegrass weekend in store. We are thrilled to be able to offer tickets to a pair of weekend shows at the lovely City Winery.Saturday, November 16th with the legendary Jerry DouglasSunday, November 17th (6:30 pm or 9:30 pm), The...

The Best Audio & Video From Chicago Bluegrass and Blues Festival

Chicago Bluegrass & Blues Festival delivered two solid weekends packed with highlights. Fortunately, the good times don't have to end at the festival, as some of the strongest sets of the festival have been recorded, and we're happy to share them with you. Three keys sets from 1/21 at the Auditorium are available here in their...