Dylan called Mike Bloomfield “the best guitar player I ever heard.” But his intensity and brilliance obscured a deep-seated ...

Britain’s discovery of the blues should have left America red-faced. From the Rolling Stones to the Animals and the Yardbirds, those bands defined virtually all of the music from the British Invasion ...

Legendary Blues Band Releasing Lost Live Album With New Comic Book originally appeared on Parade. For fans of a certain age, their introduction to the blues came in 1980, when two men—Jake and ...

Fresh from winning the Connecticut Blues Challenge, New Haven’s Chicago Dawgs has a fundraising gig planned Dec. 28 at Toad’s ...

In the mid-1960s, TV networks were looking to capitalize on the success of the Beatles’ “Ed Sullivan” appearance. Primetime musical variety shows were standard issue, and in 1965, one of them booked ...

Henry Merenda, 61, leads The Blue Henry's, a popular blues band in California's High Desert. The band plays around 150-200 shows annually in the Inland Empire and has two albums on streaming platforms ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Since the announcement of the 2015 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees, music fans have become more familiar with The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, especially its frontman and its ...

The Jimmys are a seven-piece band known for their funky blues sound, blending blues, funk and rock & roll with a ...

The Rhode Island-based band Roomful of Blues has released a new album, "Steppin' Out." For the first time in its nearly 60-year history, the band features a female lead vocalist, D.D. Bastos. Band ...

The Ivas John Band plays at BB's Jazz, Blues and Soups in St. Louis The history and culture of the blues is St. Louis is so rich that, even if we could fill an entire magazine issue with content about ...

The episode of Saturday Night Live aired on April 22, 1978, can stake a legitimate claim to being the best in SNL history. Hosted for the fifth time by a never-better Steve Martin, the episode ...