A Quad Cities blues band is making an impression at an international competition in Memphis. A post on the Mississippi Valley ...
Jimmy Page was proficient with the blues and was a fan of one band who he said nobdoy else came close to when it came to ...
Cult movie The Blues Brothers exposed a generation to the brilliance of blues and soul legends like John Lee Hooker and ...
Once called “the greatest of all soul duos," he and late musical partner Dave Prater were inducted into the Rock and Roll ...
(Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images) The iconic actor’s tour sees him being backed by the blues band Blood Brothers featuring Mike Zito and Albert Castiglia. The group kicked off the run ...
With Vagnini’s long history of involvement in the local music scene, he’s already developed a master plan to offer a ...
Should you ever get the chance, start your new year with Bill Murray singing, his fists clenched, his arms thrusting ...
“When I first picked up the guitar, the guys that I was inspired by at that time were all heavily influenced by Muddy Waters and Howlin’ Wolf and Robert Johnson, and I just went full circle,” Slash ...
Writer and musician Emma John travels south to find the beat—and birthplace—of a special kind of Mississippi music.
He is best known for his book about the Rolling Stones. But he mostly wrote about blues artists, some of them famous (B.B.
Austin Blues Festival returns to Moody Amphitheater April 26-27 with a lineup featuring Chicago singer/activist Mavis Staples ...
It’s another relatively quiet week in New Orleans, unless you’re a fan of classic rock cover bands. In that case, you’ve got ...