Browsing: Pinetop Perkins

‘Thanks’ is out today via VizzTone!

After the darkness of the past year, the track speaks to a shared longing for the sun to come out and shine once more

Theirs was the music behind the big names. Each, a master of his craft, influenced the world in such a way, that rock ‘n’ roll may well have been stillborn without them.

Homecoming at Hopson’s Commissary and The Shack Up Inn Juke Joint Chapel in Clarksdale, MS – October 12th from 3:00 – 7:30 pm. Suggested Donation $15

Workshop Experience will be held June 18-20, 2014

The Grammy winning Pinetop Perkins’ final contribution is both touching and wonderful to listen to.

Last night was the presentation of the prestigious 32nd annual Blues Music Awards. See who took home top honors.

Holy cow, Hugh Laurie (Dr. House) is one hardcore blues fan with amazingly insightful things to say about the blues and his many, often very early blues favorites.

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.

Find out which blues greats took home this year’s Grammy awards! The competition was fierce this year, with albums from Jimmie Vaughan, Charlie Musselwhite, Buddy Guy, Pinetop Perkins, James Cotton and more!