Surly, cantankerous and occasionally violent, the late Ginger Baker was nonetheless one of rock’s greatest drummers. In 2011, ...

A Southern soul and R&B artist, Bell offers a mélange of old-school soul with a contemporary edge. He is inspired by artists ...

As Paul McCartney recalled of the drummer's audition for The Beatles, when Ringo Starr started playing, "I remember thinking, 'S**t, this is amazing'." ...

Little Feat’s Bill Payne discusses the blues project 'Sam’s Place,’ opens up about the intrinsic magic of the band’s ...

The best things we saw on Friday, March 14, at SXSW included a surprise St. Vincent set, John C. Reilly doing vaudeville, ...

Marvin Gaye's 'What's Going On' album is a masterclass in genre fusion and social commentary. But his closing track is his finest moment.

Above all, placing these two documentaries side by side offers an opportunity to revisit a pivotal moment in time: how the British blues boom ... "I was taking the best bits of Black music ...

Mark "Porkchop" Holder, a Chattanooga-based musician praised by his peers as the embodiment of the blues, has died ... level," Shoemaker wrote, "his greatest talent was he always had something ...

Grammy-winning Americana performer and bluesman Keb' Mo' to perform at the Ryman Auditorium with Shawn Colvin on March 13.

The film, which plays this week at the Joburg Film Festival, was South Africa’s submission for the best ... coveted Drum Major, only to see a rival overtake him. “Old Righteous Blues ...

This week’s list of things to do includes concerts, musicals, a cherry blossom festival, a pickleball tournament and more ...