if Muddy’s performance at the Newport Folk Festival in 1958 didn’t cement that reputation on film, the Sony Legacy DVD Soundstage Blues Summit in Chicago, 1974 does.

If you enjoy your “vintage,” or if you prefer, “retro” jump blues, with some kick instead of a lame imitation, this album is for you.

The lady born Elizabeth ‘Kid’ Douglas, chewed tobacco while she sang. Perched in her chiffon ballgown, she spat without missin’ a beat…

It is encouraging to see such an abundance of new blood carrying the blues forward from a region steeped in America’s music, and it’s history.

Kansas City blues guitarist/singer, Samantha Fish, has been working diligently on her third studio album, and that work has paid…

This is the latest from The Bluesmobile’s C.C. Rider, who spends her life venerating the founding fathers of the blues.…

The B.B. King Beale Street Memorial is this afternoon at 12:45 CST, and American Blues Scene will be sending live…

Here’s all of the facts we know: UPDATE May 26th: The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department has issued a statement, “Over…

Hundreds gather at BB King viewing in Las Vegas to celebrate the King.

The funeral procession for King will begin on Beale Street and move down Highway 61