Inside Westmont’s hidden collection are more than 60 Muddy Waters artifacts, from his Grammy Award and stage clothing to rare photographs and personal belongings.
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Happy Birthday to the unparalleled Buddy Guy!
Inspired by the passion he witnessed at Soldier Field, the blues musician and American Blues Scene contributor shares the story behind his new game day anthem for Bears fans.
A basement-recorded boogie featuring Luther Dickinson, resurfacing on Turchi’s newly remixed ‘Road Ends in Water.’
Love Tractor co-founder Mike Richmond premieres “Without An Audience,” a new single about art, solitude, and creative persistence.
Originally published following a 2013 conversation with Gregg Allman, this archival interview returns on the ninth anniversary of the legendary artist’s passing.
A Beatles deep cut revisited with riff-era blues force and power pop precision on ‘Modernism.’
In this photo-rich guide, ten legendary blues artists are remembered where they now rest—beneath flowers, stone, and sky. From Dinah Washington’s bold spirit to Muddy Waters’ electric fire, each grave tells a story still humming through Chicago’s streets.
With his birth date uncertain, Charley Patton’s recordings remain the clearest record of a Delta blues sound that carried forward into the next generation.
A portrait of Dave Mason based on a previously conducted interview reflecting on a career that began in Traffic, passed through landmark collaborations, and continued through a lifetime of touring.