The Mississippi Delta will come alive with the sounds of the blues as the annual Delta Blues Festival returns, this year with a special focus on honoring the legacy of Robert Johnson, the legendary ...

Baton Rouge’s blues community is mourning the death of singer Mamie Porter. A songwriter and vocalist who performed for 30 ...

Although Eric Clapton was a bluesy troubadour from the beginning, he had a special fondness for those speaking his musical language.

We explore the origins of the legend of Robert Johnson, the man who sold his soul to the devil to become a Delta blues guitar ...

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Celebrate Elvis Presley's 90th birthday and the 100th anniversary of B.B. King with a series of events in the birthplace of ...

Baton Rouge musicians are taking to social media to express their grief over the death blues singer Mamie Porter.

The Birthplace of America’s music and where so many creative trailblazers have found their passion, Mississippi speaks to generations of music lovers with historical landmarks, trails, music festivals ...

Mississippi Fred McDowell was a key figure in Mississippi hill country blues and one of the most dynamic performers of the 60s blues revival. Mississippi Fred McDowell was no Delta blues singer.

Stolle launched the Cat Head Delta Blues & Folk Art store and used his persuasion skills as a former adman to convince entrepreneurs and artists to move into Clarksdale's vacant properties. At Hambone ...

One of the South Shore’s best-known local groups performs in their hometown tonight, but under the guise of a slightly ...