Robert Johnson’s life was as enigmatic as his death. It only deepened the mystery surrounding him. In August 1938, at the age ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) There’s something about Robert Johnson’s music that grabs ... If “Hellhound on My Trail” was haunted, “Me and the Devil Blues” is straight-up possessed.

The Robert Johnson legend goes that he gained his guitar virtuosity from the Devil after a midnight meeting at a Crossroads, as described in the song he recorded back in the 1930s – and rejuvenated ...

Mack McCormick’s long-awaited book about the musician Robert Johnson has arrived ... Down at a crossroads, Johnson bartered his soul to the devil for mastery of the blues guitar.