If blues was the magic carried by African slaves, chutney music was the sorcery of Indo-Caribbeans. It is Bhojpuri folk electrified with Caribbean swagger – dholak beats fused with soca basslines and ...

It's getting closer to that time of year, and so the lineup for the 48th Annual Mississippi Delta Blues and Heritage Festival ...

Memphis artist Andre Miller opened Gallery Albertine on Main Street. Here's a look at the gallery and Miller's series on ...

Delroy Lindo shows off his blues chops as Slim Pickens in a cut scene from Ryan Coogler's "Sinners" that was just released.

The man and his style were rooted in the Mississippi Delta blues. A pianist, singer, trumpet player, and songwriter who fused jazz and blues with profound lyrics, Mose Allison was a major ...

It’s hard to define which genre of music the song “In Moonlight” belongs to — a track from the original soundtrack to Ryan Coogler ’s Sinners (streaming on Max) that dances between blues, grunge, and ...

The lyrics speak both to her ancestors and the oppressors of the past, a reminder that the pain of history lingers, but so does its strength. For Ms. Vee, blues isn’t just music; it’s a living history ...

Blues is more introspective and complex; its lyrics tend toward describing one’s internal state.” During the 20th century, this melancholy music was the sound of the rural South.

House’s 1965 album Father Of The Delta Blues featured Wilson on guitar and harmonica, and the pair would play together again in subsequent years.

Hot Springs one-man Delta Blues band Greg "Big Papa" Binns will be the featured performer at Wednesday Night Poetry at Kollective Coffee + Tea, 110 Central Ave.

Writer and musician Emma John takes a trip along the Mississippi Blues Trail to learn more about the genre's origins and history.