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The New Orelans-style restaurant has been dishing out Cajun-style food, accompanied by live and local music for two decades.
This trio fuse the rhythms of Havana, Medellín and Lima with ’60s surf rock (even if that isn’t their intention). Guitarist ...
Guy was one of the first guitarists to use electronic feedback and distortion. Now, at age 88, he has a cameo in Ryan Coogler's supernatural horror film Sinners. Originally broadcast in 1993.
Louisiana musician Clifton Chenier would have been 100 on June 25, and a new tribute album featuring The Rolling Stones ...
Louisiana musician Clifton Chenier would have been 100 on June 25, and a new tribute album featuring The Rolling Stones ...
Local crooner Jesse Dean performs for a summer picnic celebrating rural life at Ozark Folkways Saturday, June 29 in Winslow.
The mid-week stop at the Ford Amphitheater in Nampa, Idaho, accounted for the 83-year-old troubadour’s first non-instrumental delivery of “Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues” in a decade.
Music fans gather at the Grafton Winery Vineyard on Saturday, May 17, 2025, to hear groups such as The Ivas John Band perform during the venue's 15th annual Blues Festival. The lead guitarist of ...
He was instrumental in teaching Giddens and Robinson the folk tunes and stories of the region, and the duo highlight his influence—and that of Piedmont blues guitarist Etta Baker—in their ...
E verybody’s had the blues. Merle Haggard ‘s observation was true in the 1970s, and it still resonates in 2025 in country music as the genre welcomes a new wave of blues-tinged artists.
Imagine being a 23-year-old musician and meeting one of your heroes, Chicago blues great Junior Wells, who then hires you to tour the world, playing keyboards and sharing the stage with the likes of ...
They killed in Baton Rouge, Columbia, S.C. and Gainesville, too. Blues Old Stand’s road-honed sound, as heard on their self-titled 1994 debut album, evoked a mix of WAR, Funkadelic and Jimi Hendrix.