Many landmark moments in rock history have resulted from artists updating the blues. And 1967 proved to be an especially pivotal year.

The rock world is mourning the loss of The Moody Blues’ Mike Pinder. The founding keyboardist passed away on Wednesday, April 24, at age 82. Pinder was a member of the popular British group from its ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) When discussing the most influential blues musicians of all time, Howlin’ Wolf stands in a league of his ...

Tinsley Ellis just released his first acoustic album with original material, "Labor of Love." The title aligns with his blues journey.

(ThyBlackMan.com) Few artists have defined the blues as profoundly as B.B. King. His soulful voice, lyrical storytelling, and, of course, the wailing, emotive guitar licks of his beloved Gibson ES-355 ...

As the flood waters rose, many blues artists were inspired to write songs about the disaster and describe the experience of being in a flood. The Mississippi Delta is famous for more than floods; it's ...

A woman from Storrs is making her mark in the music community, having been elected to the CT Blues Society’s board of ...

The story of how Muireann Bradley got signed to a record label at the tender age of 13 reads like the opening act of a biopic about a future pop superstar. As a young lass growing up in Ballybofey, a ...

This isn’t a book for the fainthearted. It’s certainly not for the puritanical. This magnificent, raunchy exploration of early blues lyrics contains references so scabrous they would make a pirate ...

Danielle Nicole brings her award-winning blues sound to Thrasher Opera House on Feb. 20. Tickets are $27 for this intimate Green Lake performance.

If you missed them last summer at Bourbon & Beyond, Blues Traveler, Gin Blossoms, and Spin Doctors are bringing their 2026 tour to Louisville.