With “traditional” blues as their foundation, some artists and educators working to introduce the music to the next generation see plenty of room to improvise.

We all knew a sweep was coming at this year’s Brit Awards. And so it did – with Olivia Dean, the 26-year-old Londoner who has ...

Music, great cocktails, and tantalizing dishes await you at these NYC venues. There's something for every music lover on this ...

There aren’t enough guitar solos anymore. I mean, there are guitar solos still happening—in the metalspheres of the world, most explicitly—but rock and roll’s got a serious solo deficiency going on.

It wasn’t until 2013’s Southeastern that Jason Isbell began to work out who exactly he was writing for. The Georgian had been in the business for a decade – first with the Drive-By Truckers and then ...

Grab your neon leg warmers and get ready for a blast from the past! Join us as we count down our picks for the most unforgettable one-hit wonders of the 80s. From synth-pop sensations to hair metal ...

Students of the Mountain View Buddhist Temple Taiko program perform at the temple’s Obon Festival on July 20, 2024. Photo by Anna Hoch-Kenney. Summer is in full swing in the Bay Area, and there are ...

Vocalist Shemekia Copeland, daughter of guitarist and singer Johnny Copeland, will make her third appearance at the annual Mahindra Blues Festival (MBF). The festival will be held on February 14 and ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Beloved Huntsville blues musician Microwave Dave died at the age of 80 on Friday. The Microwave Dave Music Education Foundation announced his passing in a post on Facebook.

The pinnacle album B.B. King’s Blues Summit 100, now fully released, was curated by Joe Bonamassa and took almost a full year to record. The 32-track project with 40 plus guest artists functions more ...

Leela James makes music that feels both modern and old-school. The Los Angeles, Calif., R&B vocalist and songwriter, who performs March 10 at the Charleston Music Hall ...