Few blues musicians who traveled from the Mississippi Delta to Chicago could have imagined how profoundly their songs would ...
The blues genre has never been totally obsolete. However, in the ever-changing music industry, the genre has seemingly taken a back seat in favor of other types of music. It’s a shame, but it is ...
Three veteran guitarists will bring their combined expertise in American roots music to Ann Arbor's The Ark on May 16.
The Delta stretches across northwestern Mississippi like a big fallen leaf, tucked between two rivers. It spans 220 miles north to south and, at its widest, 87 miles east to west. How can so many ...
PAXICO — The Paxico Blues Festival is set to return for its 21st year, bringing top blues musicians to the small town of Paxico on Sept. 20. The festival, which runs from 11 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., is free ...
The festival is scheduled to run from noon to 6 p.m. on Saturday in downtown Fountain Inn.
BOGALUSA, La. (WGNO) — Blues musician Chris Thomas King will headline the 2025 Bogalusa Blues and Heritage Festival. King is known for his catalog of music, as well as his performances in the movies, ...
Blues music originated in the US in the late 19th century. Generated in the cotton states of the deep south, for a long time the genre remained a preserve of African-Americans—who were the main ...
From stage to heart, the community remembers Lockhart for his guitar talent and lasting impact on local artists.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Fans of some prominent blues musicians are leading an effort to clean up the place where Memphis musical ...
Blues music filled Weber Brewing Company as international blues artist Vince Converse and Shawn Allen took the stage for a ...
BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C. (WSPA) — A huge blues festival in Western North Carolina is bringing in top musicians and supporting Hurricane Helene relief efforts. The Black Mountain Blues Festival is back for ...