Born from the spirituals, work songs, and field hollers of African American communities in the Deep South, blues music gave ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... HUGHESVILLE -- The 2007 Billtown Blues Festival on June 10 offers a wide variety of styles of blues music, wide enough to satisfy the taste of almost anyone ...
In addition to the Blues Music Awards, a variety of related events, concerts and film screenings are planned in Memphis.
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to jazz musician Sherman Irby about his new show at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City, "Birth of the Blues," exploring the origin of the blues and its continued ...
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 ...
Coco Montoya When: 7:30 p.m. Friday Where: World Records, 2815 F St. Admission: $45; call 661-325-1982 for tickets Stefani Dias can be reached at 661-395-7488. Follow her on Twitter at ...
In this PitBoys session at the pit, Jack of Roses performs Deep Elem Blues with raw energy and classic blues style. The music ...