Emanuel Casablanca’s guitar carries the story on “Pistol,” where understated vocals meet thunderous riffs, as he tours ‘Jubilee’ and prepares his upcoming album ‘It’s Getting Strange.’
In this personal essay, longtime ABS contributor Brant reflects on the spiritual and emotional experience of honoring his mentor Jesse Graves in the Black Hills.
What it means to carry on the Burnside blues tradition: “I write for somebody else; you never know how that song might help a person.”
Celebrating the melodies and moments that made the 1960s a decade of unforgettable love songs.
A packed Arcada Theatre welcomes Billy F. Gibbons and the BFGs for a night of ZZ Top favorites, blues covers, and Texas-sized stage presence.
In this installment of Language of the Blues, author and rocker Debra Devi maps the cross from hoodoo ritual to the mystical crossroads of the blues.
Celebrating how Aretha Franklin’s vocals, King and Goffin’s songwriting, and the song’s timeless emotion make “A Natural Woman” a ’60s love classic this Valentine’s week.
Following up on last single “They Think It’s Funny,” Matt North returns with “Girl in…
The full 1975 Nancy Jazz Pulsations performance captures Freddie King’s final-year power and global reach.
From British blues roots to a defining live document, Robin Trower’s 50th anniversary edition of ‘Live!’ revisits a pivotal moment at the height of his powers.