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The birthplace of the Blues — and much of American music — lies in Mississippi’s northwest corner.
How Philly blues guitarist Randy Bowland taught Hollywood breakout star, Miles Caton, to play the slide guitar for the film ...
Across from Ground Zero is the Delta Blues Museum, a former rail depot that houses an impressive collection of artifacts from blues pioneers. On view is one of King’s iconic Lucille guitars ...
The world's longest-running cigar box guitar festival raises funds for youth music education through handcrafted instruments ...
People can hear "good vibes," and honor people who make them, at Saturday's Oklahoma Blues Hall of Fame induction. Ten Oklahoma blues musicians are to be inducted during the concert, 1-10 p.m.
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In that context, the Mississippi Delta blues developed, a rural, authentic blues that later became electrified in metropolises like Chicago. Musicians would leave for months at a time to make a living ...
One of the first inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Robert Johnson (1911-1938) was a legendary blues musician ... often associated with Gibson guitars, used his instrument like ...
But it’s also a love letter to the blues — a genre founded in the Mississippi Delta before making its way to Chicago ... club’s 36 year history as well as photos, awards and signed guitars fill the ...