Award-winning blues artist Doug MacLeod discusses the inspiration behind his new album and performs songs rooted in personal ...

It may be hard to believe, but the Mississippi Valley Blues Society (MVBS) is celebrating the 40th anniversary of Blues Fest.

South Carolina-based 803Fresh talks the success of his Beyoncé-cosigned "Boots on the Ground" and Southern soul's six-decade ...

It’s time to get to know the Buffalo Music Hall (BMC) of Fame’s Class of 2025. Each year, the BMC scours through historic ...

Where soul is really at today is pop music. It emanates from the rumble of gospel chords and the plaintive cry of the blues. It is compounded of raw emotion, pulsing rhythm and spare, earthy ...

Suzette Moncrief will take the stage at Billie’s Piano Bar and Speakeasy on Saturday, July 12, 2025, for a night of soul, ...

Start at any point in the Blues Triangle, weekday or weekend, and you’re within 10 minutes of great warm-weather music, whether you call it blues, soul, jazz or funk.

The Peoria Blues & Heritage Festival will rock along the Peoria Riverfront Aug. 29-30. Several blues, rock and soul stars, including a Grammy winner, will entertain guests throughout the Labor Day ...

By the 1950s, Southern oppression was pushing millions of blacks to leave and move to New York, Chicago, St. Louis and other major cities. As black America became more urban, the music changed.

As we said in last week's concert picks, the Sarasota area is a good place to be a blues music fan, and that remains true this week, even as we get further from snowbird and tourist season.This ...