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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. But is that movie, for all its acclaim and the way it immersed audiences in Thirties Mississippi Delta blues, enough to keep it ...

And right in the middle of it all, Harlem Renaissance music was changing the way the world listened. But most people only ...

The blues genre has never been totally obsolete. However, in the ever-changing music industry, the genre has seemingly taken a back seat in favor of other types of music. It’s a shame, but it is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Blues posters, pictures and drawings are displayed for sale at Cat Head Delta Blues and Folk Art in Clarksdale, MS. The Delta ...

ST. LOUIS — The Gateway Arch Park Foundation has announced the artist lineup for the ninth annual Blues at the Arch Festival, scheduled for August 9-10. This free festival, unique for being held on ...

McINTOSH, Minn. – Little Bobby’s Bar and Grill will host the “Women of the Blues Festival 2024” on Friday and Saturday, May 31-June 1, in McIntosh. The free event, featuring the Laurie Morvan Band, ...

On this day (December 26) in 1941, Rosan Gallimore was born in Puryear, Tennessee. As a child, Gallimore’s respect for snakes earned her the nickname Rattlesnake Annie. Decades later, countless music ...

The Delta stretches across northwestern Mississippi like a big fallen leaf, tucked between two rivers. It spans 220 miles north to south and, at its widest, 87 miles east to west. How can so many ...

Along with the millions of people who’ve seen it, Christone “Kingfish” Ingram liked what he saw and heard in Sinners, this year’s left-field blues-and-vampires flick. It helped that he was also in it: ...