Writer and musician Emma John takes a trip along the Mississippi Blues Trail to learn more about the genre's origins and ...

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 ...

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

Mississippi John Hurt could have become a totally obscure figure, but the folk and blues revival movement helped assure we ...

This Mississippi Delta Blues style began to ... Sonny Boy Williamson died in 1965 and can only be heard on record. Many Blues musicians believe Williamson was the greatest harpman in the Blues.

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

GROSS: That's Mississippi Fred McDowell - one of the ... I mean, was that one of the first times that you met one of the blues musicians who you liked so much from record? B RAITT: Actually ...

The Mississippi Delta town is a music lover’s paradise. “Clarksdale is a wonderful place to visit for music fans, especially for fans of the blues and the genres that it gave birth to ...

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