This week in Philly music features a mix of genres, from country-pop and blues to bluegrass and R&B. Kelsea Ballerini, the Voice alum and Tennessee-born singer-songwriter, headlines her first arena ...
the “Empress of the Blues” and though she died in 1937, aged 43, Bessie Smith’s influence permeated popular music for many years afterward. Among the many female singers who fell under her ...
The Blues should add a quality scoring winger. So far, those two players have played rather well. Broberg had a historic start to his Blues tenure before an injury sidelined him. Meanwhile ...
The St. Louis Blues have had a disappointing season as they sit in 6th place in the Central Division, ahead of only the Nashville Predators and Chicago Blackhawks.
February 5, 2025 • Every week for Black History Month, World Cafe correspondent John Morrison is highlighting a different maverick of Black music history.
In 1899, blues guitarist and singer Lonnie Johnson was born in New Orleans. More respected for his playing than his singing, Johnson developed his distinctive style as early as 1927 when he recorded ...