In the early 1920s virtually all American record companies were recording blues material, and they had developed the concept of race records along with other specialized genres of music ...

Greg Johnson, head of special collections and professor in the UM Libraries, places a record on the Blues Archive’s antique ...

Mick Jagger, who is the frontman of the Rolling Stones, has shared his favourite songs of all time, including a blues classic ...

When the guitar genius died in 2015, he was hailed by President Obama as “the ambassador who brought his all-American music to the world”. Like jazz, the blues is truly an “all-American ...

As Belushi snapped his finger along to the music, he unlocked ... band’s merger of Chicago blues and Memphis soul following us out into the streets. It was all we could talk about after, and ...

Immerse yourself in a celebration of female blues artists through live performances, a captivating photography exhibit, and ...