One of my favorite things to play is a slow blues song, which is something I include in every performance. Each time, without really thinking much about it, I’m faced with two questions: 1) How does ...

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

The Moody Blues have been nothing if not adaptable, starting out as a rough-housing R&B band, evolving through celebrated early experiments with orchestral rock, and then morphing into polished '80s ...

You could say that the songs on Shemekia Copeland’s new album, “Uncivil War,” include rocking shuffles, a showstopping slow blues and a New Orleans-style second-line groove, or that among the guest ...

One of the biggest misconceptions about blues music is that the genre is all about doom and gloom. Naturally, many blues songs feature lyrics about being down in the dumps, love lost, and heartbreak.

The blues music genre has been around for a very long time and produced some incredible singers and musicians, but what are the most legendary blues songs? With its origins tracing back over 100 years ...

Foghat is a British rock band formed in London in 1971, best known for their energetic boogie rock and blues-influenced sound. Their biggest hit is Slow Ride, which became a classic rock anthem in the ...

Blues singer Trudy Lynn remembers her parents' collection of 78 rpm records being both fragile and durable. She recalls their brittle quality: "You got a whupping back in those days if you'd break one ...