NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to jazz musician Sherman Irby about his latest work, "Birth of the Blues," exploring the origin of the Blues and its continued influence across genres.

Legendary Blues Band Releasing Lost Live Album With New Comic Book originally appeared on Parade. For fans of a certain age, their introduction to the blues came in 1980, when two men—Jake and ...

Despite "not remembering" his shows with Slash's Blues Ball, the iconic guitarist recognizes how pivotal the experiences were in shaping his love of blues music Scott Dudelson/Getty After the ...

At last year’s E-Town Shakedown Music and Art Fest in Eaton, after a performance from Tyler Michael Walton & The Mayflower Satchel, the Primetime Blues Band took the stage to headline the second ...

Henry Merenda, 61, leads The Blue Henry's, a popular blues band in California's High Desert. The band plays around 150-200 shows annually in the Inland Empire and has two albums on streaming platforms ...

Praised by Living Blues Magazine as “one of the most consistently creative guitarists playing blues today,” Grammy winning musician Steve Freund will perform at the ProArts Playhouse on Sept. 6 with ...

In terms of attracting international talent and great performers, the Norwich Arts Center punches above its weight class. Richiman and Groove Nice, a contemporary blues trio from South Korea, will ...

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Described by blues-rock titan and mentor Buddy Guy as “the next explosion of the blues,” 25-year-old Christone “Kingfish” Ingram has wowed fans and critics alike with his incendiary guitar playing, ...

Mike Bloomfield is remembered for being one of the most talented American blues guitarists and composers of the 1960s and 1970s. He was a legend, one that played with countless Chicago blues musicians ...