Author: Matt Marshall
Matt Marshall
Matt Marshall is the original publisher of American Blues Scene and owns Bluescentric.com the shop for Blues, Soul, and Rock n Roll -- authentic music t-shirts where every sale pays artist's estates directly.
Two American Blues Scene favorites, Nick Moss and Curtis Salgado, are joining the stage for a series of Chicago performances!
The Mississippi River continues it’s destructive flooding, and threatens much of Louisiana, including Cajun country and even the cast of a hit TV show.
The Chicago Blues Festival is coming up in less than a month. One of the most popular festivals in the world, this year’s event will be filled with larger than life blues on five stages.
The Roots N’ Blues N’ BBQ Festival in Columbia, Missouri, quickly becoming one of the most prominent blues festivals in the country, has recently announced it’s fall lineup and early ticket sales.
The Mississippi crested just shy of the record in Memphis last night, but many of the musical meccas, homes, and farmland along the Mississippi are still facing record flooding
Versions of the song “Stagger Lee” have been recorded over 400 times! But who was Stagger Lee? Did he run with Jesse James? What was so magical about his Stetson hat?
May 8th marks the date, 100 years ago, that Robert Johnson was said to have been born.
The Mississippi River is experiencing record flooding, destroying many places that have been home to the blues for over a century.
Last night was the presentation of the prestigious 32nd annual Blues Music Awards. See who took home top honors.
Reverend Peyton and his Big Damn Band is coming out with a new album of Charley Patton covers!