Cedric Burnside’s songs deliver bruised but unfettered truth. GRAMMY-nominated and a National Heritage Fellowship honoree Cedric Burnside is a 3rd-generation Blues Man: son of Blues drummer Calvin ...
One of the biggest misconceptions about blues music is that the genre is all about doom and gloom. Naturally, many blues songs feature lyrics about being down in the dumps, love lost, and heartbreak.
Winter blues don’t have to bring you down, there’s some upbeat blues coming around. Steve Morgan and the Kingfish, winners of the 2015 Boston Blues Challenge, performs weekends at Stewart’s Seafood, ...
As the National Museum of African American Music opens its doors, journalists from the USA TODAY Network explore the stories, places and people who helped make music what it is today in our expansive ...
As the National Museum of African American Music opens its doors, journalists from the USA TODAY Network explore the stories, places and people who helped make music what it is today in our expansive ...