Mark Hummel can claim any number of credits. A recipient of numerous honors and awards — among them, a Grammy nomination, two Blues Award wins, and his success as a chart-topping musician, band leader ...

Kyle Rowland powers through the reeds of a Harmonica, honoring the rich traditions of American rhythm & blues, soul, and gospel. Rowland quickly and naturally developed his own sound, with help from a ...

Children at Building Community Bridges stomped their feet and clapped their hands to the blues Wednesday. Blues is more than just a style of music, said George Brock Jr., who played the harmonica and ...

The DeFord Bailey Legacy Festival, Dec. 13-15 at Freight & Salvage, pays tribute to the legendary Black musician. Born in 1899 and short of stature at four feet, 10 inches tall, Bailey was dubbed the ...

Host John Ydstie talks with harmonica player and Chicago native Jerry Portnoy. Portnoy's dad worked on Maxwell Street, where there was lots of action, including a place where blues musicians jammed.

A night of "good time blues" is set to take centre stage in Dunfermline this weekend. Scottish blues harmonica player Kevin ...

From toy to instrument, the harmonica is so many things. Indeed, these are three rock songs from the 1950s with life-giving harmonica solos.