Tickets are now on sale for the 31st Telluride Blues and Brews Festival, scheduled for Sept. 12-14. This year’s performers ...

There’s a whole lot of false consciousness running around. How to battle against it?  It’s a matter of public health.  It’s as bad as the measles.  The Wobblies, or members of the IWW (Industrial ...

This is the first Black owned radio station west of the Mississippi River and we have become an institution for the community ...

Led Zeppelin and Jimmy Page took heavy inspiration from the world of American blues music, but one classic track also drew from soul sensation Wilson Pickett.

Lane Nichols takes a luxury cruise down the mighty Mississippi River and falls in love with New Orleans jazz music, Delta ...

Enjoy shows from jazz to bluegrass to electronic to gospel – all for free at Big Ears in 2025. There are moving exhibitions ...

Jazz pianist Donald Brown, who taught at UT for 32 years, will debut new work inspired by Harlem Renaissance artist and ...

The artist’s tapestries, which incorporate distorted self-portraits and screenshots from the internet, feel both ephemeral ...

Lizzo will play Sister Rosetta Tharpe—a gospel singer and rock and roll pioneer—in a new biopic currently in development at ...

Discover how New Orleans' cultural blend created jazz through 7 pivotal developments, from Congo Square gatherings to Louis ...

“Rock’n’roll is theft,” as the venerable scribe Nick Tosches put it, a sentiment which gets cited explicitly and echoed ...

The Rolling Stones learned their craft by covering other artists. Interpreting songs by Chuck Berry and Bo Diddley taught ...