It’s also the time when musicians representing blues societies from around the world come to compete in the International Blues Challenge.

“Duane never once, I never recall him, not one time, trying to tell anybody what to play.”

‘Midnight Highway’ is out tomorrow on the Provogue/Mascot Label in the United States…

Jamesetta Hawkins was born to a Los Angeles prostitute, brought up by an abusive preacher, tossed around foster homes. And was just a teenager in 1954 when she scored her first chart-topping hit. It all moved pretty fast after that…

“Nobody is out there, picking up where the Allman Brothers left off. I decided that I would do that.”

These days, his music is a combination of two delightful musical recipes: “Memphis barbecue meeting up with New Orleans gumbo.”

Third Annual Run features The Wood Brothers and Hot Tuna and includes two nights at Red Rocks Amphitheatre

This is the latest installment of our weekly series The Language of the Blues, in which author and rock musician…

Margolin is currently on tour with The Last Waltz 40, a celebration of the original concert billed as The Band’s last performance.

The book “… examines various aspects of blues music, the roles that it plays in the lives of fans, and why their hearts hold it so closely to them.”