Putumayo Records has come down with a serious case of the blues. Its previous releases feature noted blues musicians from Chicago, New Orleans and the Mississippi Delta, as well as a collection called ...

As the days get shorter and the temperature drops, we can quickly fall into the trap of the winter blues. Luckily, technology ...

It's easy to feel gloomy in winter, but here are three ways to help you manage the darker days and even embrace them.

Visitors to the 45th annual Smithsonian Folklife Festival can groove to one of the most identifiably American forms of popular music—rhythm and blues. “Rhythm and Blues: Tell It Like It Is” will ...

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Embellishments such as diads and chord extensions - along with smaller partial chords - are perhaps what the guitar style of these two infl uential labels are best known for. Players such as Robert ...

It's been 30 years since Big Pete Pearson took the stage for the opening night of a blues joint on East Indian School Road in Phoenix run by a local harmonica player and host of a long-running blues ...

In the 70-odd years since rock's big bang, it can be easy to forget the essential rhythm players that helped spark a band's ...

If Roberta Gambarini had chosen to pursue opera we might be seeing her at the Met instead of in the world's top jazz clubs, so exquisite is the natural lyricism of her voice and her technical mastery ...