Additional interviews
Ted Estersohn reflects on a lifetime immersed in the blues—from studying with Jerry Ricks to playing alongside Fred McDowell and Son House—while forging a distinctive guitar voice that bridges blues, folk, and jazz.
Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club in London is one of the world’s most famous music venues.…
Poguetry will embark on a tour in the U.S. starting at the end of February and ending in the middle of March
For some of us, including myself, the nostalgia of the ‘90s will live on forever.…
There’s Bessie Smith, Billie Holiday, and Ella Fitzgerald. And then there’s Jolie Holland: the present…
“Tommy was the closest friend I’ve ever had in my life and he was truly a wonderful, unique person who was a natural entertainer and so much fun to be with. And I miss him terribly.”
Like Forest Gump, Dick Waterman has always been where the tipping points are in blues.
We are saddened to learn that the Mississippi John Hurt Museum (his original home) was burned down early Wednesday morning “only hours after receiving landmark status.”
Chris Layton’s influence far transcends that of being the backbone for Stevie Ray Vaughan’s virtuosity.
