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Robert Johnson was put on a stamp 18 years ago today — but not without a little controversy.

Get you a heapin’ helping of Franc Robert & The Boxcar Tourists’ Mulligan Stew. Then, go back for more!

Blues and music enthusiasts will enjoy over 25 never before seen photos of local and national musicians displayed as part of the “Blues & Beyond” exhibit opening on Thursday, September 13!

NOW, get a sneak peek of the B.B. King Museum’s VERY FIRST “Conversation with the King” exclusively at the American Blues Scene!

We almost never focus on the numbers. It is the philosophy of the staff and writers to concentrate the vast…

From their travels, stays, music jams, and dozens of interviews in the Mississippi Delta, two brothers have compiled a book to capture the fascinating characters and sights of this musical mecca! Read the introduction!!

Last week American Blues Scene flipped the power switch on the story of Don Leslie and his amazing tone cabinet

News was released late last night that the powerful blues & rock guitar champion Anthony Gomes’ touring van caught fire on Interstate 55 in Illinois.

“balling the jack” a popular phrase from blues songs, rail yards, dance halls, and even Harlem plays and eventually the silver screen! Find all about “Balling the Jack”!

Miles Davis, the moody trumpeter that turned Music on it’s ear with his sharp, pioneering style released his wildly celebrated, quadruple platinum album Kind of Blue today.