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The Cataract City is getting its annual taste of the blues this weekend. The free Blues Festival returns to Old Falls Street ...
That’s why, to honor what would have been B.B. King’s 100th birthday, Memphis is throwing a 2-day celebration and all are invited. Sara Fay Egan, President and CEO of Beale Street Blues Company and a ...
After Tab Benoit’s steamy blues-rock-cajun show last week, the local blues news continues with a rare appearance by Rory ...
B.B. King in Memphis . More Info: staxmuseum.org. If you haven’t been to the Stax Museum to see the new exhibit, B.B. King in Memphis, consider this yo ...
Many towns and cities along the Blues Trail have planned festivals, exhibitions and live music to mark the 100th birthday of ...
Bryan Lee was the self-proclaimed “Braille Blues Daddy” of Bourbon Street. For three decades, the blind guitarist and singer with the epic chin whiskers and omnipresent sunglasses and hat held court ...
Tom Heyman remembers exactly where he was when he learned about the fire at 22nd and Mission streets in 2015: At home, watching TV, and seeing the three-story building go up in flames. “I knew two ...
The first album from Gary Clark Jr. in five years, last month’s JPEG RAW, features guest appearances from Stevie Wonder and George Clinton. They sound perfectly at home, because Clark’s entire record ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — On a Friday night at the legendary ...
Since 2005 Plastic Crimewave (aka Steve Krakow) has used the Secret History of Chicago Music to shine a light on worthy artists with Chicago ties who’ve been forgotten, underrated, or never noticed in ...