Chicago Blues: The Bus Stop Blues - Episode #100 - W/ Special Guest: Rob Anderlik and Mike Church

The Bus Stop Blues  thebusstopblues.com Our Patreon   EPISODE #100 Aired on WRLR 98.3 FM in Chicago - 05/17/26 - with special guest Rob Anderlik and Mike Church Hosts: Kevin Purcell and Road Bill .   Episode 100 – The Desperate Bastards / Mike Church & Rob Anderlik (05/17/26) It’s Episode 100 of The Bus Stop Blues, and Road Bill and Kevin celebrate the 100 episode milestone with two longtime torchbearers of roots music—Mike Church and Rob Anderlik. Known throughout the Northwest Chicago music scene from bands like The Desperate Bastards, The Root Doctors, and Big Sky Ensemble, the duo brings a rich blend of blues, bluegrass, Americana, rock, and country to the Big Bus. This special episode features stories from the road, deep musical conversations, and a wide-ranging soundtrack including Edgar Winter, Grand Funk Railroad, Ry Cooder, David Grisman, Jerry Douglas, Hank Williams, Boston, and Tony Rice. Packed with musicianship, laughs, and live jam session energy, Episode 100 is a celebration of great music, friendship, and the spirit of independent roots music. Punch your ticket and join the ride for this landmark edition of The Bus Stop Blues!   The Bus Stop Blues – Episode 100 Date: 05/17/26 – Guest: Mike Church & Rob Anderlik (The Desperate Bastards / The Root Doctors / Big Sky Ensemble) Edgar Winter – Let’s Get It On – 5:03 Grand Funk Railroad – We’re An American Band – 3:26 Ry Cooder – Feelin’ Bad Blues – 4:16 David Grisman – Dawg’s Bull – 4:14 Jerry Douglas – Hey Joe – 3:11 Hank Williams – Hey, Good Lookin’ – 2:56 Boston – More Than a Feeling – 4:45 Tony Rice – Cattle in the Cane – 1:56