As the flood waters rose, many blues artists were inspired to write songs about the disaster and describe the experience of being in a flood. The Mississippi Delta is famous for more than floods ...
As the musical form began to evolve, Delta blues artists often worked solo, accompanying themselves on guitar or harmonica. Bottleneck and slide guitar, a rough and rhythmic intensity, and raw ...
That's right, folks, half a century of nurturing Austin's vibrant live music scene and bringing the blues to the masses. To ...
There are few figures in blues history as notable as Muddy Waters. Born McKinley Morganfield in 1913, Muddy was cetral to the ...
The highly anticipated lineup for the 2025 edition of Austin Blues Festival has been announced, with headliners Mavis Staples ...
ForbesDion DiMucci On Discovering The Blues And Working With Artists Like Joe Bonamassa And Billy Gibbons On New Album Blues With FriendsBy Jim Ryan “I think we’re kind of figuring out what we ...