But then I've barely listened to the blues before now. Sure, I can recognize the genre-its form is one of the most instantly ...

Mississippi John Hurt, an American musician, was known for his contributions as a country blues singer and guitarist. Born on ...

Lonnie Johnson’s ‘Blues & Ballads’ and Mississippi John Hurt’s ‘Today!’ are set to be reissued courtesy of Bluesville Records ...

To drive tourism, Mississippi celebrated its musical heritage at the 2025 Rose Parade with an award-winning float, music and ...

Morgan Freeman celebrated New Year’s Eve at his Mississippi bar, Ground Zero Blues Club, with Al Green. The Oscar winner ...

The Mississippi Delta gave birth to a blues style that links most directly to the work songs and field hollers of slaves on Southern plantations. The slaves brought the musical traditions of their ...

A Quad Cities blues band is making an impression at an international competition in Memphis. A post on the Mississippi Valley ...

In the early years of the 20th century, a young and struggling Mississippi native who longed to master the blues guitar stood at the crossroads outside Clarksdale, Mississippi, and made a deal ...

Ground Zero Blues Club was opened in 2001 by co-owners Freeman, Eric Meier, Howard Stovall and the late Bill Luckett, ...

Ontdek de nieuwe heruitgaven van Bluesville Records en duik in de wereld van de blues met deze iconische albums!