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Heads Up International Maestro is the perfect title for this Taj Mahal album. No matter who the star cameo is on a given track-and there is a famous name on almost every one-it's quite clear that the source of ...

Seffner-based acoustic bluesman Ed Wright is known around Tampa Bay for regular solo gigs at restaurants and bars, plus collaborations with his buddy Damon Fowler.

On multiple levels, Elmore James was in the house at Saturday night's blues soiree in Warren Hall.

Blues that'll make you dance! Blues fans are well aware of vocalist and lead guitarist Chris James and bassist Patrick Rynn as the leaders of their own band, the Blue Four, and their stellar work with a ...

Midnight Flyer is a weekly, two hour program featuring a wide variety of blues, interviews, biographies and stories about the blues.

Me: How are you? George Thorogood: Bad. Me: Bad, as in "Bad to the Bone." Thorogood: You catch on quick.

Story by David Brewer It would be hard to determine an exact date without some pretty extensive research or a poll of some sort, but following electric blues music's brief stint on the charts in the late 1950s ...

Hot riffs: Described as "Canada's secret weapon," talented David Wilcox will be onstage at this year's Roots and Blues Festival.

Now the legendary drummer is showing aspiring musicians how to play Fire and Rain on iVideosongs exactly as he recorded it in 1970.

Now the legendary drummer is showing aspiring musicians how to play Fire and Rain on iVideosongs exactly as he recorded it in 1970.

D espite his hard-drinking, hypermasculine persona - a hulking physical presence, guitar licks that singe, a voice like a wolf and a huge mouth ready to bite your head off - George Thorogood is pretty modest.

Cassandra Wilson's "Loverly" is being touted as her first album of standards in quite a while.

Ana Popovic grew up in a family that valued music. Her father played guitar and bass and hosted jam sessions at home.

TODAY JEREMY SPENCER 8 p.m. at Beale on Broadway, 701 South Broadway. $35. 314-621-7880. Before Fleetwood Mac joined the ranks of rock megastars, it was among the best blues bands in England.

H e's a joker, a space cowboy and a master of the radio hook. Steve Miller is also a yakker.

Ana Popovic proves the blues can come from anywhere. Born in Belgrade, Serbia, Popovic grew up listening to her father's record collection.

Every June, in celebration of the Chicago Blues Festival, Delmark Records hosts its annual Blues Brunch at the Jazz Record Mart.

Manitowoc's celebration of the waterfront, the annual Riverwalk Festival, marks its 20th year on Sunday.

Find a problem with our new site? Tell us! Artist Profile: George Thorogood About the artist A blues-rock guitarist who draws his inspiration from Elmore James, Hound Dog Taylor, and Chuck Berry, George ...

"The sky is cryin' ... can't you see the tears roll down my street." Elmore James' song captures my emotions at the news about another blues-friendly club closing its doors in South Florida.