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Adam Gussow Speaks About ‘Beyond the Crossroads: The Devil and the Blues Tradition’ at Turnrow Event
In his book Beyond the ‘Crossroads: The Devil and the Blues Tradition,’ Gussow examines the role(s) the devil has played in the myths and traditions of the blues since its earliest days.
“St. Augustine’s Blues” is a spacious, beautifully textured example of what Americana is at its best.
We are heartbroken over the tragedy that took place at the Route 91 Harvest Festival.To think that anyone would want to inflict harm on a gathering of music lovers is beyond our comprehension.
During his tenure with the Heartbreakers, Traveling Wilburys, and as a solo performer, Petty was nominated for 18 GRAMMY® Awards, of which he won 3.
Clarksdale, Mississippi’s 10th annual Deep Blues Festival announces Benefactor’s Ball lineup, busking stage updates, and new 5K Run.
Along with his acting and directing credits, Farmer is also the harmonica playing frontman of the band, Gary Farmer & The Troublemakers.
For many of us, a live album is the next best thing to being there.
“This project was just trying to do something that was truly our own. I think that’s the goal that we’ll continue to push ourselves toward.”
Davis is known for his unique playing style wherein he used a knife in his fretting hand, somewhat similar to the way one might use a slide.
“Having one of the most poetic and blessed guitarists on the planet, to counter-point the song’s message, makes it absolutely a dream turned into reality.”