Blues grew from Delta labor life, then spread along river and rail routes into bigger stages and wider audiences. The post Visiting the Birthplace of the Blues and the American Music That Followed ...

Chicago is celebrated as a hub of the blues. Memphis, too. And, of course, the Mississippi Delta. But you don't hear as much about Houston, despite its size (the fourth-largest city in the country), ...

One of the most important unsung heroes in the history of The Blues Brothers is Paul Shaffer, whom some modern audiences may ...

Rolling Stone named Beyoncé’s “Formation” the greatest music video of all time in 2021. But when it comes to the most influential, first place can arguably go to a clip that isn’t even a proper music ...