Pull open the door to the Blue Note Grill in Durham, and you’re likely to be met with wailing blues and the rich smell of barbecue. And friends. Some you know and some you’ve yet to meet, in a crowd ...

A keyboard player sustaining a church-like chord underneath him, guitarist Delaney McQuaig tenderly plucked a sultry, bluesy string of notes. Then, McQuaig asked the crowd on this Wednesday night in ...

This coming weekend was supposed to be a big blowout for Durham’s Blue Note Grill, as the restaurant renowned as a hub for excellent blues celebrated its fifth anniversary. But owner Bill Whittington ...