Who's Playing (SouthtownStar) bi2710185 BEVERLY ARTS CENTER - 2407 W. 111th St., Chicago, (773) 445-3838: Saturday, Michael McDermott; Thursday, Dickey Betts and the Great Southern; Thursdays, "Teen Thursdays" Dylan Lloyd

Concert and club listings (The Philadelphia Inquirer) bi2710185 In Concert Albert C. Miller Memorial Park 220 Miller Way, Exton; 610-363-9525. www.wwhiteland.org. Melissa Martin & the Mighty Rhythm Kings. 6/22 6:30 pm

Perfect Summer Reads (in Tyee Books) (The Tyee) bi2710185 For rad road-tripping, ballpark basking, al fresco smoking and more

What's Happening (The Patriot Ledger) bi2710185 A weekly calendar of arts and entertainment events on the South Shore, Boston and Cambridge, and a short drive

Nas, Talib Kweli to play House of Blues on Aug. 8 (Las Vegas Review-Journal) bi2710185 Hip-hop heavyweight Nas headlines the of Blues at Mandalay Bay on Aug. 8, Talib Kweli . General admission tickets are $37 advance, $40 day of show, seats are $45 and special reserved tickets are $55. They go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday at the of Blues box office, 3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South, and Ticketmaster outlets

HISTORY LESSONS: Lady Day lived the blues (Worcester Telegram & Gazette) bi2710185 The great, great blues singer Billie Holiday died week (July 17) 1959. At the time of her death, the result of both drug and alcohol abuse, she was actually under arrest for drug possession. Billie Holiday lived a hard life

Consumers Union questions Blues merger (The Patriot-News) bi2710185 A national consumer advocacy organization calling for a deeper investigation the proposed merger of Highmark Inc. and Independence Blue Cross

Blues on wane sweet home Chicago (Johnson City Press) bi2710185 CHICAGO ? Blues guitar virtuosos and honey-voiced singers filled the Chicago streets music during the 1950s. Muddy Waters? guitar seeped from corner juke joints. Willie Dixon played fat bass beats, echoing the city?s blues sound

More of today's best bets entertainment (Detroit Free Press) bi2710185 The Hush Sound, an open blues jam, BBQ movie night and more

South Side to get the blues (The Morning Call) bi2710185 Fountain Hill couple opening new club for once-a-month acts and food The idea of opening a blues club south Bethlehem had been smoldering Les Houck's imagination February. In May, however, phone conversations two booking agents turned the fledgling impresario's ambition a four-alarm blaze

Chicago?s aging blues scene growing tired (MSNBC) bi2710185 Blues guitar virtuosos and honey-voiced singers filled the Chicago streets music during the 1950s. A half century later, the genre has grown old and tired and nowhere the decline more evident than the Windy City, arguably the city that made the genre famous

B.B. King gets own XM radio show (Moldova.org) bi2710185 Octogenarian U.S. bluesman B.B. King getting own weekly radio show and begin duties as host starting September, XM Radio announced Monday.The company said the program feature a broad range of blues and gospel music hand-selected by King, along stories about the artists and other personal anecdotes from the 82-year-old performer's career.In anticipation of King's ..

Legislator plugs stimulus plan (The Arizona Republic) bi2710185 Recent long-running legislative sessions have featured months of budget bickering between the GOP-led Legislature and the Democratic governor and at least one big last-minute deal

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