Our Classic Americana pick this week highlights foundational blues artist and slide-guitar innovator, Son House.

Ah spring, when a (not so) young man's thoughts turn to vinyl and the upcoming Record Store Day celebrations, which this year take place on April 12.

Music is everywhere in the Delta ... where legends like “Father of the Blues” Charlie Patton and Howlin’ Wolf began. Given its cultural gravitas, the site is fairly understated – a ...

Mahomet-Seymour's Marco Casillas made the 2025 News-Gazette All-Area Wrestling First Team. Hunter Eastin, Faces of Winter ...

Osborne’s sultry blues-fueled adaptation of Bob Dylan’s “Rainy Day ... Of War,” “Tonight I’ll Be Staying Here With You,” and “High Water (For Charley Patton).” In support of the impending album, ...

renowned as the “Birthplace of America’s Music,” has produced legendary musicians whose influence spans genres like blues, gospel, jazz, and country. Pioneers like Charley Patton ...

As its title suggests, "High Water (For Charley Patton)" is a tribute to ... quite aware of contemporary figures in music, placed against a backdrop of blues and rockabilly. Only Bob Dylan would ...

The current array of available music services and nearly endless ... played one original song "Need You More" and a Charley Patton song "Jim Lee Blues" that dates to around 1930.

The Mississippi-based music label represented popular blues singers such as Elmore James ... the opportunity to see an original Robert Johnson recording or an original Charlie Patton recording, but in ...

I still go back to his music; it’s wonderful and brilliant ... into Silverdale in Glasgow and swapped them for jazz, Charlie Patton and Son House. Back then I’d put my name on albums ...