The movie is based on the believable theory that music or especially gifted musicians can conjure up magic through their ...

The Chicago Blues Festival brings out the best in the local scene all weekend—and here are a few dozen shows to prove it.

The Moody Blues were feeling the pressure of being rock heroes. That manifested itself in "I'm Just A Singer (In A Rock And ...

The 2025 edition of the Chicago Blues Festival has one of the stronger lineups in recent memory—its mix of hallowed veterans ...

Before the 1950s, guitars supported the band. By the end of the decade, they led it. This breakdown covers the rise of ...

Steve King and Johnnie Putman offer their two cents and close out a very musical May with a little blues celebration!

Blues music has long been linked to the mystical or supernatural. After all, the seminal Blues tale is of legend Robert ...

New music has swung fruitfully between US and UK influences for ... The Rolling Stones, amping up US blues, weren't far behind, with The Who and The Kinks also adding a unique Englishness. In the ...

Ryan Coogler is explaining how hip-hop is the lifeblood of his hit vampire flick Sinners. In an interview with Rolling Stone, ...

Your jack-o’-lantern shouldn’t be the only one smiling this fall, so we’re letting the gourd times roll with the best autumn jokes. After all, as the temperatures cool and leaf-peeping ...

‘The Art Life,’ a wonderful 2017 documentary on filmmaker David Lynch, plays like a slow, smoky afternoon in the artist’s Los Angeles studio. Here's why it's great, and what wisdom you'll ...