Available March 24th, Classic Piedmont Blues offers an illuminating overview of the Piedmont style.

Master harmonica player James Cotton has died of pneumonia at St. David’s Medical Center in Austin, Texas; he was 81 years old.

Backed by some of today’s top Nashville session artists, Jo Harman has a hit record on her hands.

During the show, four large portraits of blues legends hand-painted by Willie Hightower, an inmate at MCI, were given to WDIF-LP for the purpose of auctioning to raise money for the station and its charitable causes.

“I saw a movie called It Might Get Loud… I saw that, and I saw Jack White in it. I went down that rabbit hole for a while and dove into what he was doing. And he was really into Robert Johnson.”

Shows to include the Hollywood Bowl in LA, the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, and more!

This release isn’t for the Saturday night, boogie-woogie crowd. It’s for those of us who still enjoy a glass of sweet tea on a Sunday afternoon. If you fit that category, you’ll be doing yourself a disservice by not immediately purchasing this first-rate record.

“It has been determined that Gregg will not be touring in 2017.”

Gray will be inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame, on May 11th, in Memphis.

“You have to put your own spin on it. You have to find a voice… You have to find a way to be heard and you have to have something to say.”