Browsing: B.B. King Museum

The 4th Annual B.B. King Symposium takes place this Thursday, September 6th offering a number of inspiring events and discussions unfolding throughout the day.

“We have to make the area and our culture, and our history relevant to young people. It has to tie into current day amenities in some form or fashion.”

In 2008, the B.B. King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center, a striking 20,000 square foot, $14 million tribute to the revered bluesman, was opened to the public with great fanfare.

In honor of B.B. King’s birthday on Thursday, we’re talking about the king of the blues all week. Today, B.B. King’s beloved guitar, his Lucille, is

This is the third update from Marc & Luc Borms, Belgian brothers who are currently in a search for the blues in the Mississippi Delta for their forthcoming book, Catfish & Cotton.

Matthew Davidson is the young bluesman that’s been popping up all over the map lately! We finally sat down with Matthew to talk about his influences, the blues, and playing in a Mardis Gras parade!