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James Jim Allen taught himself how to take photographs, and it became a second career. For decades, Allen could be found front and center at the concerts of some of the ...
In March, reps for Dave Mason announced that the veteran British musician had to cancel a series of 21 concerts scheduled for March, April, and May because he experienced a health setback after ...
Albert Collins, Johnny Copeland, and Robert Cray got together for Showdown! – a bona-fide blues classic, and, as Cray tells ...
In this 25th edition of Eclectic Discoveries, get an eye and ear full of some sonic gems, from modern electric blues, to post-punk, to jazz-funk, and more.
A special fundraiser featuring the High Point Jazz Ensemble & Alumni Band starts at 6 p.m. at Milk Street Distillery, 1 Milk ...
First up is the annual appearance by tribute act Almost Queen, which will pay homage to Freddie Mercury and company at 7 p.m.
Brother of acclaimed guitarist Syl Johnson, the late Jimmy Johnson was a singular player who was a mainstay of his city's ...
The weather is getting hot, but June's lineup of concerts in the Wilmington area might give the heat a run for its money.
jazz, rock and blues, providing what they call “the New Sound of NYC/North Jersey Blues.” Their debut album, "The Skin I’m In," earned a Blues Blast 2024 Music Awards Nomination for “Best ...
With hundreds of performances out at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival ... was not a young man when he won a Best Traditional Blues Album Grammy Award for “Porcupine Meat” in 2017.
His amplified style and jazz-influenced phrasing set a new standard for ... Etta James to the virtuosic guitar work of Stevie Ray Vaughan, these albums cover the full spectrum of blues music. They ...
Roberta Flack, the gifted rhythm and blues singer ... as well as covers of popular records play to the performers’ strengths. “Mood,” the concluding instrumental of the album, is an intimate ...