In March, D.K. Harrell, a 26-year-old blues singer-guitarist from north Louisiana, signed with the world’s greatest blues ...
(WJTV) – A new Mississippi Blues Trail marker honors Blues legend Jesse Robinson. The marker was unveiled outside the Iron Horse Grill on March 20. Fellow musicians, friends, family, and local ...
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 ...
Our Classic Americana pick this week highlights foundational blues artist and slide-guitar innovator, Son House.
"Like the Mississippi River it rolls on and on ... who has played bass for numerous famous blues musicians, from Willie King to Charlie Musselwhite. I tell him about my trip and he asks if ...
A new Mississippi Blues Trail Marker is honoring a local blues legend.Visit Mississippi held a ceremony unveiling the marker ...
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 ...
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 ...
From opera to Patsy Cline, the Natchez Festival of Music’s 2025 season offers something for every taste. Starting April 26 ...