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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.
Music, history, and the iconic voice of Academy Award-winning actor Morgan Freeman will collide at the Capital One City Parks ...
In an exclusive interview, legendary actor Morgan Freeman spoke about his "Symphonic Blues Experience," which is a journey ...
The birthplace of the Blues — and much of American music — lies in Mississippi's northwest corner.
A cotton picker turned mechanic turned musician, “Daddy” Mack Orr became a fixture in Memphis nightclubs and international ambassador for Delta blues.
"The Freedom & Blues Exhibit features over 60 portraits of blues greats from the Delta Rhythm & Bayous (DRB) Highway (including portions of U.S. Highway 65 South and U.S. Highway 82)," according ...
The "most known unknown" rap city found its voice by embracing the dark and light sides of its history equally: the horror stories and church hymns, the field hollers and Stax stacks.
The Black Keys played a killer sampling of "Delta Kream" and mixed in their rock hits in Indianapolis.