Ma Rainey, born Gertrude Pridgett to a touring minstrel family, shaped blues in the early 20th century blending her ...
Elements of the blues traveled to America with enslaved people from Africa, and reached full flower in the Mississippi Delta.
A collaboration between a blues duo and a powwow drum group came together with ease thanks to commonalities between the two genres, says one of the artists behind it. Get Your Feathers Ready drops ...
Kent Blackmer was just 7 when he picked up drumsticks for the first time. He's been playing for most of his life.
RFTC frontman John Reis produced the third Superchunk album, On the Mouth, back in 1992, and their longtime drummer, Jon ...
When discussing the best classic rock song from every year of the 1960s, classics like "Paint It Black" and "The End" are ...
The White Stripes musician, who joins the Rock Hall on Saturday, exited the band 18 years ago. Her quiet — in the duo and ...
Slash, the famed Guns 'N Roses guitarist, had just dropped the blues album and film 'Live at the S.E.R.P.E.N.T. Festival.' ...
Music was the message of Halgi Culture Band’s ‘Thousand River Blues’ performed at Bengaluru’s Indian Heritage Academy.
Led Zeppelin transformed the 1929 blues song by Kansas Joe McCoy and Memphis Minnie into the powerful rock anthem When the ...
Tracy Lee Nelson, A member of the Luiseno on his father’s side, and the Kumeyaay/Digueno on his mother’s, is an award-winning ...