Being a household name depends as much on the household as it does the name. Not all reading this will know who Rory Block is, but in the households with fans of the rural blues, slide guitar and ...

Country blues guitarist and singer-songwriter Rory Block is known as a skillful interpreter of country blues traditions, as well as for her own compositions. She grew up immersed in the Greenwich ...

Rory Block, who plays tonight at Kirk Avenue Music Hall, has the Delta blues guitar style locked in. Get story and show details here. She's also pretty freaking cool, as you'll hear in the podcast ...

In the 1960s, country blues singer Rory Block met many of her blues heroes — musicians like Son House, Mississippi Fred McDowell, the Reverend Gary Davis and countless others — through pure luck.

Rory Block, five-time Blues Award Winner including the MC Handy Award of Artist of the Year, has been heralded as “a living landmark” (Berkeley Express), “a national treasure” (Guitar Extra), and “one ...

Sometimes, the blues muse does her bidding here, both in terms of the homegrown blues scene and shows ushered through our local venues through various parties. And the crowds show up, in numbers and ...

It has been said that the only difference between gospel and blues is that the object of the singer’s affection, the “he” or “she,” depending upon the sex of the singer, is replaced by “He” with a ...

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