From iconic classical works to topical comedy and a Sheila E. homecoming — there is a lot to see and do this weekend.
It's been colder than a well-digger's behind this winter, but we've got some blues news on the horizon that should heat up the coldest nights. We've also got some hot new blues tracks, guaranteed to ...
Al Basile knows that his musical instrument of choice is not the first one that comes to mind as a sonic conveyor of blues music. Nor, likely, the tenth, or fifteenth. But the Man with the Cornet says ...
It is worth mentioning that this list is far from exhaustive. I’m just a fan of these four tunes, in particular. Nobody was doing folk music in the 1990s like Jeff Buckley. “Last Goodbye” is still ...
Ken Tucker reviews Robert McCormick's Biography of a Phantom: A Robert Johnson Blues Odyssey, and Robert Mugge's Notes from the Road: A Filmmaker's Journey Through American Music. This is FRESH AIR.
Corey Harris. M.C. Records. I became a big Corey Harris fan about the time he released his acclaimed Greens from the Garden album in 1999, one that blended New Orleans roots music with Mississippi ...
Blues band Champagne and Temporary Saint will play a live concert onboard the Alaska Railroad. The roundtrip Anchorage to Seward train adventure treats guests to Turnagain Arm before heading deep into ...
His brother, like most everyone else at the time, was a huge fan of The Beatles and introduced a young Tracy Lee Nelson to the band and their music. His early music days were filled with playing punk ...
The rapper also opened up about his new album, 'The Force,' and how artists can still "be creative in your 40th year of hip-hop." By Carly Thomas Associate Editor The Grammy-winning rapper got candid ...