As the flood waters rose, many blues artists were inspired to write songs about the disaster and describe the experience of being in a flood. The Mississippi Delta is famous for more than floods ...

As the flood waters rose, many blues artists were inspired to write songs about the disaster and describe the experience of being in a flood. The Mississippi Delta is famous for more than floods ...

The blues stands as a grand musical tradition, rooted in the experience of American slavery, that bears witness to the catastrophic circumstances of individual and collective life. The blues delves ...

Whether people buy into the Johnson story or not, visitors to Clarksdale may stand at the “Crossroads” sign where DeSoto ...

ranging from Delta blues through to rock, and the native sounds of Africa. He was joined on stage by rock group Band Of Joy including vocalist Patty Griffin (the band name itself is recycled from ...

The Delta Sons are a Brighton based blues/rock 'n' roll function band that have a unique style and genre choice to put on a great show for any occasion. Their covers range from Jimi Hendrix ...

For though Robert Johnson has been named a master of the Delta blues style — a later influence on many blues and rock 'n' roll musicians from Eric Clapton to The Rolling Stones — his recording ...