Friends, family and fans gathered Saturday to honor the life of beloved blues musician and music educator Microwave Dave Gallaher.

Georgia blues guitarist, singer and songwriter Tinsley Ellis took to the guitar like a fish to water when he was only seven years old. His passion for blues stemmed from the iconic sound of ...

With “traditional” blues as their foundation, some artists and educators working to introduce the music to the next generation see plenty of room to improvise.

A Grammy-winning blues-rock musician will headline the 2026 New York State Blues Festival. Gary Clark Jr. will perform at this year’s NYS Blues Fest, which runs from June 11-13 at the New York State ...

His longevity is one of the reasons Ryan Coogler wanted the elder statesman of the blues to be in his movie, and he ...

A Hazlehurst‑born bluesman whose short life, mysterious death, and 29 recordings rewrote the future of American music.

The lineup is packed this spring for country, bluegrass, roots-rock, blues and folk performances in Northern Nevada. Check ...

Chicago blues great Billy Branch says a concert in Grant Park got him hooked on the music many decades ago. His latest album is “The Blues is My Biography.” ...

Born Eric Lewis, ELEW opened shows for Sting in 2024, including a pair of tour-opening dates at the Fillmore Detroit.

Delroy Lindo has shared how classic blues music helped him step fully into character for his latest role. During a conversation with Deadline, the actor spoke about preparing to play musician ...

Mississippi is known as the “Birthplace of America’s Music,” home to legends like Elvis Presley, B.B. King, and Jimmie ...