The first rock ’n’ roll records were a kind of hopped-up blues, and the same is usually true of the best rock ’n’ roll records today. Whether it was young white kids such as Elvis Presley and Jerry ...

From Friday, October 12 through Sunday, October 14, the Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival 2018 will move into Lafayette Square Park for the 13th annual affair. The music lineup and performance ...

Blues singer Bessie Smith’s “Backwater Blues” is often connected to the well-known Great Mississippi Flood of 1927, which devastated predominantly Black communities in Arkansas, Mississippi and ...

This story was originally published by ArtsATL. On recent Wednesday nights, Fat Matt’s Rib Shack was bursting with musical energy and was packed to the brim with enthusiastic blues fans. The magic was ...

It was a beautiful, breezy and non-rainy day in Dana Point on Saturday and music fans took advantage of the nice weather to head out to Sea Terrace Park in Dana Point to enjoy a day of blues music ...