This style is also referred to as North Mississippi hill country blues, defined by an upbeat tempo and driving percussion, guided more by feeling and intuition than convention.

There is one thing not on the lineup for this year’s 15th Blues on Belgrade celebration Saturday: It’s not going to be ...

While they’re still deeply rooted in the blues – particularly the loose, hypnotic strain native to Mississippi’s Hill Country – the Lovells have steadily sharpened their songwriting chops ...

The Recording Academy announced Friday that Cedric Burnside’s “Hill Country Love” secured him a Grammy nomination for Best Traditional Blues Album.

But after moving to the Hill Country and falling in love with its music, it took the brothers years for their “Modern Mississippi Music” concept – and their musical and listening skills ...

Officials balked at the cost for installing a siren warning system and the potential for sirens to blare in the middle of the ...

Hill Street Blues, an MTM Enterprises series, is produced by Yerkovich and David Anspaugh. Executive in charge at MTM is Abby Singer. — Gail Williams, originally published on Nov. 3, 1981.

Making the album and including original hill country blues songs while experimenting with new sounds was a great way to feel at home no matter where they were at the time of recording.

‘Hill Street Blues’: THR’s 1981 Review On January 15, 1981, NBC premiered the police drama that would go on to collect 26 Emmy wins during its seven season run.

Listen to the hill country blues -inspired “Shake It Babe” below before it hits digital streaming platforms on February 7. Videos by American Songwriter ...

A 120-year-old Hill Country dance hall has hit the market almost a year after it closed its doors. Kendalia Halle, a dance hall that has hosted weddings, concerts and other social events since it ...