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Mississippi Blues Marathon celebrates B.B. King, Medgar Evers
The 2025 Mississippi Blues Marathon will honor two of the state’s famous sons: B.B. King and Medgar Evers. Both men would ...
Buddy Guy returns to the stage after officially retiring from touring last year to honor Jimi Hendrix
Guy joins the star-studded 2025 Experience Hendrix Tour lineup, which includes the likes of Zakk Wylde, Samantha Fish and ...
Robert Cray brings his storyteller’s approach to blues to Dallas
The famed singer-guitarist talks about his musical style, the failure he learned the most from and his memories of local ...
Round-up of the action from the county rugby scene, with cup draws
Hartpury lost their final Pool E game in the Premiership Cup, going down 43-7 at Cornish Pirates. Pirates got off to the ...
Jazz performer Kingfish playing at Icon this summer
Metro Concerts Live announced Wednesday that prodigy jazz and blues performer Kingfish will perform in Sioux Falls this ...
Jim Belushi Still Remembers Late Brother John Belushi's First Blues Brothers Performance on “SNL”, Calls It 'Magic' (Exclusive)
Boy, does my brother know how to make an entrance,” Jim said of the duo’s first appearance on ‘SNL’ Jim Belushi is sharing ...
Joe Bonamassa opened for B.B. King at 12, and hasn’t stopped playing since
Back in 1989, when Joe Bonamassa was 12 years old, he had enough guitar chops to open for the legendary B.B. King. From there ...
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Book explores the African Americans who made Elvis ‘the King’
Issued on the 90th anniversary of Elvis’s birth on Jan. 8, Preston Lauterbach’s “Before Elvis: The African Americans Who Made ...
Nat King Cole’s often overlooked role in the Civil Rights Movement
March 17 marks 106 years since the birth of musician Nat King Cole, whose success paved the way for future generations of ...
Nashville isn't all country: Here are the Black artists making waves in different genres
Nashville is known for country music, but there are standout artists here in other genres, too. This month we're highlighting ...
Johnny Bragg's Nashville journey from wrongful incarceration to soul music pioneer
The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum celebrated the legacy of incarcerated Nashville soul pioneers Johnny Bragg and The ...
Ultimate player ratings: Glenn McFarlane and Jon Ralph rate every Blue
Glenn McFarlane and Jon Ralph detail every Carlton player in our Ultimate Player Ratings series. Criteria: The rating out of 100 is a prediction of their 2025 performance based on their 2024 season, ...