Before he arrived at the Old Joliet Prison south of Chicago, now the Joliet Area Historical Museum, Erik Devereux made sure his ensemble was in appropriate Blues Brothers order. The basics weren’t a ...
Jake and Elwood Blues, the two mythical blues musicians made famous by the Saturday Night Live performers Dan Akyroyd and John Belushi, will once again rock the house at 3 and 8 p.m. on Jan. 28 at the ...
We need this gig! exclaims Joliet Jake. We re on a mission from God, answers Elwood Blues. These famous lines from the iconic 1980 movie, The Blues Brothers, explained the plot of that comedy cum ...
Just about every single hilarious line of dialogue from The Blues Brothers is as much of a classic as the beloved ‘80s movie itself. One of the best movies about music, director John Landis’ 1980 ...
Ever since donning the iconic black hat, suit and shades of Elwood Blues in John Landis’ 1980 blockbuster The Blues Brothers, Dan Aykroyd has been irrevocably associated with blues music. It’s a ...
Legendary Blues Band Releasing Lost Live Album With New Comic Book originally appeared on Parade. For fans of a certain age, their introduction to the blues came in 1980, when two men—Jake and ...