Blues music was born in the Mississippi River delta, a pivotal event in American music history. You can visit the place ...

The World Famous Buckingham Blues Bar in Fort Myers was named one of the best dive bars in Florida. Owner Tommy Lee Cook transformed the former biker bar into a venue for original live blues music.

Saloon-theaters and park pavilions : the birth of southern vaudeville, 1899-1909 -- The death of J. Ed Green and the birth of State Street vaudeville -- The life, death, and untold legacy of Bluesman ...

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, ...

LIMA — Returning to the Fanatics Pub in Lima, ground-breaking young blues visionary Selwyn Birchwood will electrify audiences. Birchwood started playing guitar when he was 13, but didn’t start ...

The John Sprott Band shares the frontman’s love of the blues Saturday at the Tall City Blues Fest in Midland. (Courtesy Photo) LUBBOCK John Sprott has been playing the guitar for about 59 years now ...