Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Joe Bonamassa plays Albert King's 1971 custom-built "Lucy" Flying V-style guitar made by Dan Erlewine. After the 1960s blues boom, ...

Mississippi and Mid-South artists Christone “Kingfish” Ingram and Eden Brent were among the winners at the annual Blues Music Awards on May 7. The 47th edition of the BMA honors — presented by the ...

Applehead performing at re:HAB Bar On The Bayou. Credit: Photo by William Allen Ralston I first Met Dennis Clapp aka Applehead in Rehab back in February of this year on my birthday; no not the type of ...

ST. LOUIS - In celebration of the enduring spirit and impact of blues music - the eponymous genre that gave this hockey team its name back in 1967 - the St. Louis Blues today debuted the opening notes ...

It was a fine Saturday in the desert. As the sun began to set, Canned Heat took the stage for their headlining performance at this year’s Blues Blast Festival in Phoenix, Arizona. Original Heat ...

With the COVID-19 pandemic putting a pause on much of the music industry and live performances, it's given us time to pause and reflect on some of the past glories of Memphis music. Looking at various ...

Muddy Waters once sang: "the blues had a baby and they named it rock and roll." But it's more than rock… the blues makes a strong case for itself as the most influential sound in American music ...