Eric Bibb pays tribute to blues pioneer Muddy Waters in new single – taken from upcoming album with John Mayer and Paul McCartney collaborator

The second single from Bibb's forthcoming album is named after Muddy Waters, and he and guitarist Robbie McIntosh put on a ...
Laweekly

Muddy Waters Restored in Rolling Fork

This story was originally posted in our sister paper, the Village Voice. Muddy Waters Restored in Rolling Fork: The March tornado that destroyed the Mississippi hamlet near the birthplace of blues ...
CBS News

Muddy Waters MOJO Museum gets $1M grant for programming and restoration plans

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The South Side residence Muddy Waters called home is getting more than a million dollars to help with plans to make it a museum. The Muddy Waters MOJO Museum got a $1.1 million grant ...
The Clarion-Ledger

Muddy Waters guitar sculpture disappeared in Rolling Fork tornado. Somebody found it

ROLLING FORK — Legendary blues artist Muddy Waters claimed Rolling Fork as his birthplace, and the Mississippi Delta town embraced him as one of their own. On Friday, Waters' hometown was decimated by ...
Crain's Chicago Business

City landmarks home of blues great Muddy Waters

The Chicago City Council landmarked the home of blues great Muddy Waters today, capping a months-long effort by preservationists and the musician’s family to gain official recognition of the historic ...
Chicago Sun-Times

South Side home of blues legend Muddy Waters a step closer to city landmark status

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We followed the music of the blues from 'the most Southern place on earth'

Elements of the blues traveled to America with enslaved people from Africa, and reached full flower in the Mississippi Delta.