Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DURAND — Dan Callan reminisced about the origins of Blues on the Chippewa as the event prepares for its 18th anniversary. Callan, ...

Born from the spirituals, work songs, and field hollers of African American communities in the Deep South, blues music gave ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ally Venable performs during the WC Handy Blues and Barbecue Festival in Henderson, Kentucky in 2023. Venable will perform at the ...

INDIANOLA, MS ‒ On the stage at Club Ebony in the heart of the Mississippi Delta, blues artist Alphonso Sanders sings an original song called “Delta Sun,” dedicated to life in a hot and challenging ...

WHEELING, W.Va. — The 24th Annual Heritage Music BluesFest is set to take center stage at Heritage Port, promising an unforgettable experience for blues enthusiasts. The three-day festival founded by ...

Note: Music licensing rights prohibit us from posting Erin’s video package. CHICAGO — On any given night in Chicago, you can ...

Blue on the Bridge officials say the inaugural Spring Blues Breakout will take place at Thirsty's on Sunday, May 17th. This ...

NEW AT NOON, UPSTATE BLUES LEGEND MAC ARNOLD IS TAKING HIS SHOW TO THE CLASSROOM. OUR JIMMY REED IS IN GREENWOOD COUNTY WITH HOW ARNOLD IS HELPING SPREAD HIS GIFT OF BLUES TO THE NEXT GENERATION. ONE ...

As the National Museum of African American Music opens its doors, journalists from the USA TODAY Network explore the stories, places and people who helped make music what it is today in our expansive ...

New to the blues? Here’s what you need to know to get you started. Blues music is a genre that grew out of the American dream. Its roots were firmly planted in the New World before it migrated to ...