With “traditional” blues as their foundation, some artists and educators working to introduce the music to the next ...

When Blues musicians get together, it's electric. "Sometimes, lightning will strike and you'll get three or four guys up there that are fantastic, that should be a band, you know, and they just met," ...

Before Led Zeppelin or the Rolling Stones, they heard the blues live —and were inspired to change rock music forever ...

Charles Steadham is no stranger to blues music. He has been playing the blues for years, performing in venues across the South. Not once was he afraid to play onstage in front of a crowd or even to ...

Devon Allman brings his Blues Summit to the Wheeler Opera House on Saturday. Featuring guitarist Larry McCray and vocalist ...

The Nikki Jones Band has snagged several nominations for the Cascade Blues Association’s 2026 Muddy Awards, which takes place ...

The blues genre has never been totally obsolete. However, in the ever-changing music industry, the genre has seemingly taken a back seat in favor of other types of music. It’s a shame, but it is ...

The Boston-based blues trio GA-20 will take the stage at The Arts Campus at Willits on Saturday night. The band specializes in 1950s and ‘60s Chicago blues and has had three No. 1 albums on the ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. The Foundry kept its doors open during the performance of the Memphis-based blues ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! The Philadelphia Blues Society is hosting its first-ever annual blues festival at ...

The Texas Legislature designated the Grimes County Community as “The Blues Capital of Texas” in 2005 ...