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Bobby Rush wins third Grammy!

Blues may be “America’s music,” and Bobby Rush certainly is our best ambassador since the death of B.B. King. Why then is this award never shown on TV? 

Russell is currently in stable condition, undergoing tests and is scheduled for surgery.

A man who played on eighty gold records and crafted the sound that would define the city of Memphis, who was loved by Elvis and Otis, is just happy to be able to play his horn and make a living.

While we still don’t have many details, it is with the deepest regret to announce that Delta blues legend Pinetop Perkins passed away Monday, March 21st. He was 98 years old.

Shemekia Copeland sings straight from the soul. Delivering her songs with an amazing intensity and maturity, she’s come to be one of the finest, most-acclaimed female blues and R&B singer of her generation…