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 ...

London, Liverpool, Birmingham, Manchester and Newcastle all had their own music scenes ... produced the fertile ground for a new kind of blues music — entirely influenced by the authentic ...

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