Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. INDIANOLA, MS ‒ On the stage at Club Ebony in the heart of the Mississippi Delta, blues artist Alphonso Sanders sings an original ...
A woman from Storrs is making her mark in the music community, having been elected to the CT Blues Society’s board of ...
Once a month, this group of seasoned musicians from Lafayette, La., gather to help support aging and retired musicians.
For director Augusta Palmer, The Blues Society is a personal project. Her father, music writer Robert Palmer, was a member of the group of hippies and weirdos who first brought Black blues artists ...
The Ivas John Band plays at BB's Jazz, Blues and Soups in St. Louis The history and culture of the blues is St. Louis is so rich that, even if we could fill an entire magazine issue with content about ...
The first thing that you have to accept when you write a book about early blues music, Dr. Gregg Kimball says, is that you’ll never solve the mystery of it all. “We just don’t know,” says the author ...
Phil and Linda Oliveira are certain that music makes an impact. For more than a decade, the couple has put on the Blues Festival in Albuquerque. The couple also runs the Freedom in Music Project, ...
Most people have never heard of Gnawa. Originally you weren't supposed to. For centuries, the music was only played in secret ceremonies by enslaved Black Africans brought to Morocco. Gnawa—an ...
INDIANOLA, MS ‒ On the stage at Club Ebony in the heart of the Mississippi Delta, blues artist Alphonso Sanders sings an original song called “Delta Sun,” dedicated to life in a hot and challenging ...