Elements of the blues traveled to America with enslaved people from Africa, and reached full flower in the Mississippi Delta.

Willie Dixon. Born at the Delta’s southern tip in 1915, Willie Dixon followed the Great Migration to Chicago. There, he ...

From Blind Willie Johnson to Howlin' Wolf and beyond, Paul McGuinness explores the best blues songs of all time ...

However, on IV, released in 1971, Led Zeppelin were ready to explore blues more curiously and with more historical closeness.

Macy ), a garrulous and charismatic “gadabout of unknown origin” who is both the group’s explosives expert and the oldest man on the job (it’s a testament to the quality of Bentley’s film that Macy ...

Stacker takes a look at Black artists music wouldn't be the same without, from Sister Rosetta Tharpe to Tupac Shakur.

American music, at its core, is inseparable from a history defined by reinvention, resilience, and Black artists.

For Cale, that town was Tulsa, the Oklahoma city where he was raised in the postwar era. Born John Cale in 1938, the ...

Check out some of our favourite new Irish songs to hear this week Fred again.. Feat. Sammy Virji and Reggie, Talk Of The Town ...

Journey founder Neal Schon has big plans for the band's farewell tour, his life after the final show, and a possible memoir and band biopic.

Talking to musicians and co-curators about the new exhibit, whose two-plus-year run at the Country Music Hall of Fame and ...