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Tedeschi Trucks Band added some "Future Soul" to a setlist full of songs from the band's earliest days, plus classic covers at the Beacon.
Summer is prime time for city concerts. Most of the options below are outdoors and, oddly, none are at water parks. With the ...
One of the most popular blues and roots music artists performing today, acclaimed musician Tommy Castro with his band the Painkillers has been igniting audiences for more than 30 years. A 10-time ...
NPR's Scott Simon asks Eurasia Group's Firas Maksad about President Trump's visit to the Middle East and his administration's shifting priorities in the region.
Research has shown that happiness can come from even a brief connection with a stranger. Here are some places in South ...
The latest in the Blues, Rhythm & Rock Festivals put on by Stephen Stanley of Solid Entertainments took place on Sunday 11th ...
BB King left behind the racism of rural Mississippi to become the King Of The Blues. Here's his incredible story in his own ...
Portsmouth’s Amba Tremain Band had a very busy weekend appearing at the two Blues, Rhythm & Rock Festivals held in the ...
Here are Stevie Wonder's 42 best songs of all time, including "Isn't She Lovely," "Higher Ground," "As," "Sir Duke" and ...
Two-time Grammy nominee Sierra Hull has reached the pinnacle of bluegrass on her chosen instrument, the mandolin. But how she got there is a story like no other. Special Correspondent Tom Casciato has ...
You can find a clear overlap between blues and the hip-hop evoked by "I Lied to You": Like its ancestor, rap transmuted the ugliness of Black struggle into cool. Both, in their time, fell prey to ...
But what begins as a faithful rendition of '30s blues and the juke culture erected around it slowly and wondrously bends beyond normal space-time. Suddenly the dance ... Hendrix-esque electric blues, ...