Rock music fans are fortunate John Lodge didn’t pursue his initial career goal. The bassist for British progressive rock pioneers The Moody Blues had a boyhood dream of designing automobiles. “I was ...

Minus great characters, books are hardly worth the ink, paper, and glue. Keith Ferguson remains among Austin music's most compelling figures: a tattooed Pachuco intellectual in gypsy threads who made ...

It's Dec. 31, 2015, and I've got a rare blues double-header: My regular Thursday happy hour at C-Boy's Heart & Soul with Paul Oscher – Muddy Waters' harp blower 1967-72 – followed by the New Year's ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Blues posters, pictures and drawings are displayed for sale at Cat Head Delta Blues and Folk Art in Clarksdale, MS. The Delta ...

We explore where the blues came from and its influence on many modern genres of music. We explore where the blues came from and how it went on to influence many modern genres of music. From Delta ...

Since 2005 Plastic Crimewave (aka Steve Krakow) has used the Secret History of Chicago Music to shine a light on worthy artists with Chicago ties who’ve been forgotten, underrated, or never noticed in ...