In this essential video lesson with the guitar superstar, he explains why it doesn't matter what style he is playing – it ...

This watershed boxed set features cutting-edge remasters of the singer’s 1920s recordings, substantiating her centrality in ...

Before he arrived at the Old Joliet Prison south of Chicago, now the Joliet Area Historical Museum, Erik Devereux made sure his ensemble was in appropriate Blues Brothers order. The basics weren’t a ...

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Blues Camp Chicago at Columbia College, lets young musicians from all over the country learn from seasoned blues artists ...

A t his regular spot — the stool with “BG” on the back, way at one end of the bar — the owner of Buddy Guy’s Legends scans the hundreds of people packing his club. Tugging off the pandemic-era mask he ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DURAND — Dan Callan reminisced about the origins of Blues on the Chippewa as the event prepares for its 18th anniversary. Callan, ...

It doesn't take a Hollywood screenwriter to picture a young Raphael Saadiq as Sammie. Like the blues progeny at the center of Sinners, the box-office breaking vampire horror, Saadiq found himself ...

Beyoncé Knowles Carter is the most influential singer in America. I’m talking about musicianship, Taylor Swift fans. With her new song, “Texas Hold ‘Em,” she became the first Black woman to top the ...

Rooted in the Mississippi Delta, the blues sprang from spiritual music and field hollers, spinning a cultural thread that followed the Great Black Migration from South to North. Sheer joy of ...