In the early days of Jimmy Page, prior to forming Led Zeppelin, the guitarist had been a disciple of rockabilly and blues, but playing it remained a mystery.
As the flood waters rose, many blues artists were inspired to write songs about the disaster and describe the experience of being in a flood. The Mississippi Delta is famous for more than floods ...
There are few figures in blues history as notable as Muddy Waters. Born McKinley Morganfield in 1913, Muddy was cetral to the ...
Labels were not interested in anything but blues from artists such as Broonzy, despite the fact that his shows also featured Tin Pan Alley ‘standards’ alongside folk and even pop songs.
This performance flair and exceptional playing dazzled audiences, cementing his status among the great blues artists of all ...
A Marion County natice has been nominated for a Grammy for their contribution to a contemporary blues album.Michael Finkley ...
and in the past two decades has honed his skills to become one of the preeminent young blues artists of his generation. He went through what he called “the typical teenage music obsessions ...
Arne Skage has just turned 60 and is inviting you to a party with his band and guest artists… Guitarist Arne Skage is a ...