Ask a random sample of music fans to name a living blues musician. Most will probably mention B.B. King, who turns 88 this month. A few might say Buddy Guy, a comparatively young 77. Or those who ...

Jim Woodcock was still in high school, some 20 years before he would become senior vice president of marketing and communications for the Blues in 1997. But he vividly remembers the TV commercial in ...

March moved at a crawl; April is slogging into its second half. Elsewhere, musician Sean Sprecher asserts the constraints of time are purely elastic, and that the plight of humanity is an infinite ...

The teenage Irish singer turned to her guitar during Covid, and this album of traditional blues tracks showcases her dexterity and elegance Only weeks after turning 17 in December, Muireann Bradley ...

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The story of how Muireann Bradley got signed to a record label at the tender age of 13 reads like the opening act of a biopic about a future pop superstar. As a young lass growing up in Ballybofey, a ...

Making new albums is hardly a new experience for Bobby Rush; The 85-year-old blues legend has nearly 400 recordings to his name after all. By Gary Graff Making new albums is hardly a new experience ...

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Last week’s Crossroads Guitar Festival featured blistering sets from road veterans like B.B. King, Eric Clapton and Buddy Guy, but some of the biggest cheers of the festival went to a kid who is still ...