Mud Morganfield has never felt any pressure following in the Chicago blues tradition of his famous father, Muddy Waters. The ...

The WMNF Song of the Day for October 3, 2025 is "Leaning Blues" by JJ Appleton & Jason Ricci. It is from their album Dirty Memory.

The remastering album was overseen Award-winning engineer David Glasser, utilizing the original analog tapes and the Plangent Processes system for speed correction and tape restoration. The bonus ...

Smithsonian announces a book, a collection of recordings and a two-year exhibition drawn from the legendary archive of ...

For Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Cleveland has always held a certain kind of magic. Long before platinum records, Grammy nominations and three decades on the road, he remembers pulling into town as a ...

Ever since he attended his first one when he was 14 years old, Slash has always loved music festivals. “I love the vibe,” he says. “I love the beer. I love the fucking outdoor breeziness of it. I love ...

Earlier this month, the Grateful Dead’s seminal eighth studio album, Blues for Allah, reached its 50th anniversary and ...

Mid-South artists John Németh, Christone “Kingfish” Ingram and Charlie Musselwhite were among the winners at the annual Blues Music Awards (BMA) on Thursday night. The 44th edition of the BMA honors — ...