A blind busker opens the eyes of a tight-knit family living on the south side of Chicago in Philip Hayes Dean's modern classic The Sty of the Blind Pig. Set on the eve of the Civil Rights movement, ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. The East Side location of Blind Pig Tavern will close its doors on Saturday, March ...

A one-alarm fire caused heavy damage to The Blind Pig Butchery on Jan. 5, but crews brought the flames under control within 15 minutes. No injuries were reported, though the business has announced it ...

The Blind Pig opened almost 20 years ago as a blues bar. It retains a gritty, bluesy feel, even as the musical selection has expanded to include all sorts of funk, punk and indie sounds. The Pig ...