The Blues Trail was created nearly two decades ago with markers located at significant places that helped shape the genre.

We spoke to Robert Randolph, The Teskey brothers, Taj Farrant and , Kanchan Daniel, about the past and future of blues.

I wonder what the trumpist version of culture is. Somehow, I am reminded of the German word Kultur; maybe some Wagner in the ...

the “Empress of the Blues” and though she died in 1937, aged 43, Bessie Smith’s influence permeated popular music for many years afterward. Among the many female singers who fell under her ...

Nashville, Tennessee Nashville, often referred to as "Music City," is synonymous with country music and has a rhythm all its ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Duke Ellington, a giant in jazz history, was more than just a composer and bandleader—he was a cultural ...

Black History Month is observed during the month of February, dedicated to acknowledging the lesser-told stories, celebrating ...

Fifty songs that were part of rhythm and blues heritage but which didn’t ... audience with their own interpretation. To mark Black History Month, here’s a tribute to the R&B originals that ...

(WMBB) – “Florida’s Got the Blues,” is ... the blues had on the music community, the African American community, and of course Florida. The Museum of Florida History exhibit will make ...

The Cape Cod Museum of Art’s winter Music & More series will continue on Sunday, February 23, with the Fred Clayton Blues Band. Start time is 3:30 PM. Admission is $24, and $18 for members.

Shining a light on the earliest female jazz pioneers, who were erased from music history.