Vineet Singh Hukmani, a global musician known for breaking records, is releasing a groundbreaking double blues album. 'Delta Blues Revival' and 'Kyon? Punjabi Blues' are set to make history as the ...
As the flood waters rose, many blues artists were inspired to write songs about the disaster and describe the experience of being in a flood. The Mississippi Delta is famous for more than floods; it's ...
March 9 -- "I don't have the words to describe what went down," veteran blues singer and guitarist John Hammond says of the recording of his new album, Wicked Grin, which will be released on ...
As the National Museum of African American Music opens its doors, journalists from the USA TODAY Network explore the stories, places and people who helped make music what it is today in our expansive ...
World record-breaking global musician Vineet Singh Hukmani is set to release a truly one-of-a-kind double blues album — “Delta Blues Revival” in English and “Kyon? Punjabi Blues”, the world’s first-ev ...
As the National Museum of African American Music opens its doors, journalists from the USA TODAY Network explore the stories, places and people who helped make music what it is today in our expansive ...
GREENVILLE, Miss. — I recently moved to the heart and soul of the Mississippi Delta, the birthplace of the blues. Signs of this rich music heritage are all around me in this part of the state — the ...
For almost two decades, the Delta Blues Festival was one of the premiere events on the East Bay blues scene, but like so many other blues-centric showcases across the region, the run has come to an ...
Mamie Smith set the tone for a new century of sound in global music. The Cincinnati native was the first singer to record the blues. It’s the foundational American music form upon which jazz, country, ...