A cotton picker turned mechanic turned musician, “Daddy” Mack Orr became a fixture in Memphis nightclubs and international ...

A Blues Brothers archival concert recording, 'The Lost Album,' accompanies a new graphic novel, 'The Escape of Joliet Jake,' out this fall.

Learn all about Smokestack Lightning Lyrics by Howlin’ Wolf, including when it was released and who helped create this blues hit.

"Man, you gotta read this book! You wanna learn the history of the blues? You wanna learn about ... Southern soul? It’s all here in 'Jacktown USA.' ...

Mississippi, dubbed the birthplace of America’s music, is a goldmine for rising and legendary talent — making the Coast a ...

President Jimmy Carter designated June as Black Music Month in 1979, recognizing the pivotal role Black musicians have played in shaping the cultural heritage of the United States.

Long before Gary Clark Jr. jammed with Eric Clapton, the Rolling Stones, and Foo Fighters, and headlined festivals all across the globe, he was an unknown, unsigned blues guitarist in his hometown of ...

Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw reflect on Glastonbury 2025, live from the festival on its final night on BBC Radio 6 Music ...

Just as the hugely popular hair metal nation ushered in by MTV was being killed off in 1990 by an invading army of grunge ...

There were some really cool blues-style techniques that he learned from some of my stuff,” says Marty Schwartz, whose guitar ...

Things to do on Long Island this weekend include concerts from Keith Urban, Simple Minds and more. Legendary guitarist Robin Trower returns with his signature blues-rock sound that has influenced ...

The area has plenty of music, including Stanley Jordan, Samantha Fish, Space Casino, The Freight, Booty Vortex and Chaparelle ...