Bessie Smith is rumored to have died, after an automobile crash, at a local hospital in Clarksdale. Could she have been saved? What really happened that night on Highway 61 outside of Clarksdale, Mississippi
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Blues music has always been about transcendence, and a relatively new organization is helping people with intellectual disabilities use their natural talents to shine under the spotlight of the blues.
Producers announced today the first artists confirmed to play a special March 6 tribute concert at New York’s historic Apollo Theater, celebrating the centennial of legendary bluesman Robert Johnson.
The hard charging, hard working blueswoman is making what she calls her most exciting album yet, and is turning to blues fans to support her May 8th release.
American Blues Scene and Guitarist Magazine have teamed up to give you the chance to win big!
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Several mid-state school systems have either closed or will close early Friday…
B.B. King is receiving a much deserved film. John Brewer, the British director who has…
When a DVD showed up featuring Mississippi Spoonman in a tiny delta Juke Joint, we knew we were in for a good time. We didn’t know how right we were.
Davy Jones, the former Monkees front man and 60s teen idol, died unexpectedly of a heart attack Wednesday morning.
Most people are familiar with the “whammy bar.” The most famous, Bigsby, has an awesome history and an even more awesome sound. Find out why, and how a motorcycle enthusiast changed music.