Elements of the blues traveled to America with enslaved people from Africa, and reached full flower in the Mississippi Delta.

Here are 16 great Delta blues artists. All are Black. Fifteen are men.

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Sue Foley brings her blistering guitar skills to the 2025 Blues Heritage Festival, a daylong music festival featuring some of ...

With the last of Moore’s guitars going under the hammer, we join Claire Tole-Moir of Bonhams and Neville Marten, former ...

After a snap decision to ban generative tracks made using Artificial Intelligence for the 2026 Golden Guitar Awards, the ...

What happens when you write a hit for another band, but you want it back? We find out as we trace the complicated history and ...

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Twin Cities musicians will showcase the famous recording of the folk-blues icon in a concert Friday at the Cedar Cultural ...

However, on IV, released in 1971, Led Zeppelin were ready to explore blues more curiously and with more historical closeness.