As the flood waters rose, many blues ... note. The perfomers typically sing and play very hard, and often explore very deep themes philosophically. In other words, it tends not to be superficial ...

July 19, 2024 • In memory of Bernice Johnson Reagon, a founding member of Sweet Honey in the Rock, we share this World Cafe episode from 1996 with the African American vocal ensemble.

or for Blue Note, where a substantial group of musicians about his age were leading the music in new, freer, and more ...

Residence Robert Glasper, the festival will feature performances from John Legend, Jill Scott, Andre 3000 and more ...

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The Blue Note Jazz Festival's Black Radio Experience announced its official sponsors list featuring PATTERN Beauty, Lexus, ...

Late comedian John Belushi formed the Blues Brothers with Dan Aykroyd in the late ’70s for “Saturday Night Live,” unknowingly creating a cult classic duo for the ages. As the musical pair ...

LONDON — John Mayall, the British blues musician whose influential band ... but played for the love of the music he had first heard on his father’s 78-rpm records. “I’m a band leader ...

multi-instrumentalist and bandleader was a pioneer of Blues music in England during the 1960s. He was appointed Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II in 2005.

Blue Ivy Carter took home the 2024 BET YoungStars award and though the win was not televised, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter made sure to congratulate eldest her daughter on another big win. The award ...