Mississippi Delta: Home of the Blues
The Mississippi Delta has no shortage of museums, historic attractions and clubs devoted to the blues. But visitors will find the region...
Bonnie Raitt learned her craft from country blues greats
A master of the Stratocaster, 10-time Grammy Award recipient Bonnie Raitt has always been perceived as a trail-blazing role model who...
Gregg Allman: Another hero lost
The older you get the more you start to understand your own mortality. It may sound silly, but I started to realise my own as the albums...
CURTIS SALGADO ADDS THREE BLUES MUSIC AWARDS TO HIS COLLECTION
Alligator Records recording artist and AirPlay Direct Member, Curtis Salgado adds three new Blues Music Award statues to his already...
2017 Blues Music Awards Winners Announced
New York, NY (Top40 Charts) An amazing gathering of musicians joined music business professionals and devoted fans on May 11 to honor the...
The Blues Music Awards: A Funky Family Reunion
The Blues Foundation's 38th Annual Blues Music Awards (BMA's) were held Thursday night at a packed Cook Convention Center, and for those...
Exhibit of rare blues photos debuts at National Blues Museum
St. Louis is getting a first look at some rare blues photographs in a traveling exhibition opening this weekend at the National Blues...
Ana Popovic on how she didn't think she would play 'blues for a living'
A singer-guitarist from Belgrade, Serbia, Ana Popovic grew up hearing her father’s collection of American blues and soul records. “I was...
Mississippi Fred McDowell & the Legacy of a Blues Legend
While blues music has a lot of better-known legends, musicians such as Mississippi Fred McDowell quietly helped to shape the genre into...
Keeping up the blues tradition with some unselfish dudes
There’s a difference between good and bad blues, just ask Louis Lipinski. “When it’s good, it’s excellent,” Lipinski said. “But...
