One of the most emotional moments of Sinners is Sammie's performance of his song "I Lied to You" at a juke joint. Sammie ...

It is hard to overstate the impact of the ‘60s British blues ... left a big impression on the music when it transitioned to electric. Standout track: Joe Turner Blues This 10-inch album ...

But the Blue Front, where legends such as Nehemiah “Skip” James and Jack Owens played in the 1950s and ’60s, was the most ... rhythms evolved into blues music over many years across the ...

As the flood waters rose, many blues artists were inspired to write songs about the disaster and describe the experience of being in a flood. The Mississippi Delta is famous for more than floods ...

“Both personally and professionally I’m fearful that the blues will wind up a historic music form, much like Dixieland and big-band music,” says Robert Santelli, the executive director of ...

The post-war traditional jazz and folk revival movements produced the fertile ground for a new kind of blues music — entirely influenced by the authentic black blues of the USA, and, for the ...

More than any other musician, Muddy Waters transformed the music of the Delta into modern electric blues. His influence was at the heart of English R&B bands such as the Rolling Stones ...