Blues music was born in the Mississippi River delta, a pivotal event in American music history. You can visit the place ...

Elements of the blues traveled to America with enslaved people from Africa, and reached full flower in the Mississippi Delta.

GRAPEVINE, Texas – David “Honeyboy” Edwards sits in a chair atop the modest stage at a restored theater in downtown Grapevine, working his slide guitar like few can and singing, almost shouting, the ...

Bowling Green has a history of being a hotbed of artistic and musical creativity, and the new festival celebrates one ...

Christone "Kingfish" Ingram, musical heir to a long line of blues greats from the Mississippi Delta, has been compared to the likes of B.B. King. But while the legendary guitarist is one of Ingram's ...

New to the blues? Here’s what you need to know to get you started. Blues music is a genre that grew out of the American dream. Its roots were firmly planted in the New World before it migrated to ...

Whether you're looking to unwind with some cool jazz or want to shake your booty to some hot and spicy Latin music, Long's Park is the place to be this summer. For the 46th year, Long's Park ...

It was 40 years ago that John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd first debuted what would become the Blues Brothers on the SNL stage. Billed as ‘Howard Shore and his All-Bee Band,’ they were lacking the ...

The late legendary blues singer Koko Taylor is set to receive a musical tribute fit for a queen. Denise Williams, Otis Clay and other musicians in town for this weekend's Chicago Blues Festival are ...

Many artists who record for this indispensable label have explored the links between jazz and Hebraic music, but few have done so as eloquently as trumpeter Bernstein, who’s assisted here by the Sam ...