James Barnes — known to audiences throughout the region as JB — carries the blues in his blood. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, and ...

American music, at its core, is inseparable from a history defined by reinvention, resilience, and Black artists.

There have been plenty of great British guitarists who have graced the genre of rock, but these, according to Billy Gibbons, ...

Diane Ladd, the Oscar-nominated actor best known for her roles in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989), Wild At Heart ...

North Melbourne seem unbeatable, but the surprise packets of the season have come out in force. Sarah Burt takes a look at ...

Eighty-five years ago today, the blues rocker who has won multiple Grammy Awards and played with blues legends was born in Texas.

Stacker takes a look at Black artists music wouldn't be the same without, from Sister Rosetta Tharpe to Tupac Shakur.

In honor of this year's Public Radio Music Day, discover regional musicians heard on KNKX, who frequently perform live throughout the Pacific Northwest.

Multi-instrumentalist and former Sarasota resident Døvydas will return to the area for a homecoming concert Sunday at Big Top Live. Previously known as David Smash, Døvydas went viral in 2017 for a ...

MUSKEGON, Mich. — Steven Salter, mayor of Whitehall, has dedicated thousands of hours to the Killer Blues Headstone Project, which provides headstones for blues musicians buried in unmarked graves ...

Familiar and popular area musicians will share the stage to celebrate the blues with the Howlin’ Blues Revue at 7 p.m., Oct. 16, at the Albright Center for the Arts, 450 Chestnut St., Sunbury. Ann ...

Known as "The Queen of Rock" and “The Queen of Psychedelic Soul," Janis Joplin died on Oct. 4, 1970. It's a chance to remember Joplin's life and legacy. Joplin was born on Jan 19, 1943 in Port Arthur.