From Blind Willie Johnson to Howlin' Wolf and beyond, Paul McGuinness explores the best blues songs of all time ...
Thanks to bands such as The Eagles and Led Zeppelin, these three blues albums from the 1970s are overly slept on.
Led Zeppelin transformed the 1929 blues song by Kansas Joe McCoy and Memphis Minnie into the powerful rock anthem When the ...
When discussing the best classic rock song from every year of the 1960s, classics like "Paint It Black" and "The End" are ...
The blues genre has never been totally obsolete. However, in the ever-changing music industry, the genre has seemingly taken a back seat in favor of other types of music. It’s a shame, but it is ...
African-American musician and composer W.C. Handy composed “St. Louis Blues” in 1914. It chronicled the tough times he had in this city in the late 1890s as he struggled to find lasting success. It ...
Blues/rock guitarist and singer Eric Clapton was the headliner at the Alpine Valley Music Theater in East Troy, Wisconsin, just a bit southwest of Milwaukee, on August 26, 1990. Clapton was almost ...
When it comes to blues, I am way out of the musical loop–like when I figured interest in rap would die out after The Fat Boys lost popularity. In fact, I’m not sure I could have more ridiculously ...