Two living legends, artists whose legacies have pretty much defined the blues and funk genres for the past half century, will take the stage at The Cabot in Beverly on consecutive nights this weekend.

Milwaukee bands First name Tweed: Area blues band Tweed Funk launches third disc In honor of the seven new original tunes on "First Name Lucky," the new CD by Milwaukee blues outfit Tweed Funk, we hit ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) With a career spanning over seven decades, Bobby Rush stands as one of the most resilient and influential figures in American music. A master of blending blues, soul, and funk with ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — For Ana Popovic, the blues has never been a style to imitate. It’s a language she’s spoken since childhood — and one she continues to reshape, album by album, stage by stage. The ...

"I'm Coming Home (To See My Mother)" opens with the sound of the instrument that connects Zydeco with other forms of music that originated in and around Louisiana: the accordion. It's followed by the ...

Austin revived both Blues Festival and Psych Fest this time three years ago – a tough feat from the jump in an oversaturated live market, and one made trickier each year as the shindigs’ distinct ...

LAWRENCE, Kan. (WIBW) - A new book from the University of Kansas, ‘Groove Theory,’ explores the foundations of blues in funk music. The University of Kansas says Tony Bolden, an associate professor of ...

MO Fest — The Blue Note and Rose Music Hall's annual January music showcase — rambles on, with more acts from Columbia and around the state loosely grouped by style. After an opening weekend of ...

INDIANOLA, MS ‒ On the stage at Club Ebony in the heart of the Mississippi Delta, blues artist Alphonso Sanders sings an original song called “Delta Sun,” dedicated to life in a hot and challenging ...

If soulful stuff is what you're after, here are the best jazz fests taking place this summer up and down the country When 26 June-6 July Where Various venues in London and Manchester What Performers ...