In his 89-and-counting years on this earth, legendary bluesman Buddy Guy has seen some things. Maybe not actual vampires, ...
Louisiana is world-renowned for blues and R&B. In other circles, it's legendary for heavy metal and punk rock. Strangely enough, one of the most entertaining and hard-rocking bands to come out of New ...
The festival will showcase Louisiana Music Hall of Fame inductee Jonathon 'Boogie' Long, sensational old-time music ...
Chris Thomas King is accomplished across a spectrum of styles from acoustic Delta blues to electric Chicago blues, country and rock. Courtesy photo Acclaimed for singing and acting in the ...
It's well known that Buddy Guy had a huge impact on the direction of Eric Clapton’s career. What's less frequently noted is ...
“Buddy Guy: The Blues Chase the Blues Away” follows Louisiana native Guy from cotton fields to the White House. The PBS "American Masters" documentary will debut on WLPB, Channel 27, at 8 p.m. Tuesday ...
It’s the kind of music industry story that dates back to the earliest days of regional rock ‘n roll — but with a twist. In the early ‘90s, aspiring Cajun roots-rock musician Tab Benoit signed his ...
Buddy Guy shares a laugh with Louisiana Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser on Saturday in Lettsworth during the unveiling of a roadside marker for the blues legend, along the Mississippi River.
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Is Mississippi’s longstanding claim as the birthplace of the blues a myth? Years of independent research by Xavier University professor and jazz clarinetist Michael White and blues-based guitarist, ...
It hasn’t been easy following singer/songwriter Jonah Tolchin through the creative twists that follow his life fluctuations. Starting as an Americana folkie, then bluesman, the New Jersey native ...