In March, D.K. Harrell, a 26-year-old blues singer-guitarist from north Louisiana, signed with the world’s greatest blues ...
Our Classic Americana pick this week highlights foundational blues artist and slide-guitar innovator, Son House.
Born into the renowned RL Burnside family, with roots deeply embedded in Hill Country Blues. Kent is a torchbearer of the genre, blending tradition with his own contemporary flair. Having toured with ...
The Mississippi Delta gave birth to a blues style that links most directly ... accompanying themselves on guitar or harmonica. Bottleneck and slide guitar, a rough and rhythmic intensity, and ...
A new Mississippi Blues Trail Marker is honoring a local blues legend.Visit Mississippi held a ceremony unveiling the marker ...
CLARKSDALE - Delta residents have an opportunity to see a well-known blues-rock artist, who will be part of a celebration for ...
Guitar legend T-Bone Walker ... Waters was a huge influence in turning the music of the Mississippi Delta into modern-style electric blues In 1920 Mamie Smith became the first African- American ...