In 1956, a record store owner convinced Blind Willie McTell to record his playing, what he got was more than just music.
The event will include a special tribute and awards to influential bandleader Chris Barber, who died in March 2021 at 90.
Little Walter single-handedly fashioned the stylistic approach for harmonica which has been emulated by virtually every blues harmonica player.
This list of the best songs of the 60s celebrates wild and far-ranging sounds from all around the world.
From B.B. King to Muddy Waters, these are the 100 greatest blues albums of all-time.
Just a few of the greats, whose influence spans continents, genres, and generations.
Other artists performing at the festival include Valerie June, Maren Morris, and more.
A classic example of Stax blues, the ‘King Of The Blues Guitar’ album is a go-to for those seeking to acquaint themselves with Albert King.
The band's first studio album of the 1970s was 500 days in the making, and worth every one of them.
B.B.'s first British itinerary opened on April 22, 1969 at the Royal Albert Hall.
The taped concert will feature live performances from the iconic Grand Ole Opry in Nashville in front of a reduced capacity audience.
Muddy Waters’ 1969 album ‘Fathers And Sons’ was one of the biggest selling records of his career... and justifiably so.
