One thousand songs. By all accounts, Lightnin’ Wells knows more than 1,000 songs by heart — thigh-slapping, heart-thumping, crying, can’t-help-but-grin-and-sing-along music. His bread and butter is ...
It’s impossible to tell the story of Black History without Blues music, and the story of Blues music in Texas has to include the city of Navasota. The Texas Legislature designated the Grimes County ...
Two hours west of New Orleans, the town of Opelousas is one of the best places to experience this irresistibly toe-tapping music genre created by Louisiana’s Black Creole community.
CHARLOTTE — Long before the roar of the Panthers, or the buzz of the Hornets, there was a spark in Charlotte. It was an idea that attracted players and fans alike, and it was a dream season that ...
On April 3rd, Craft Recordings brings Bluesville back with AAA vinyl from John Lee Hooker and Lightnin’ Hopkins. No studio gloss, just the real work, cut straight from tape. Fondly tagged the “King of ...
A country and blues musician, who revealed last year that he is fighting incurable cancer, announced on social media that he has landed a major performance slot. Despite ongoing medical challenges, ...
EDMONTON --Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored in his 1,000th NHL game, and Connor Ingram made 27 saves for the Edmonton Oilers in a 5-0 win against the St. Louis Blues at Rogers Place on Sunday. “I haven’t ...
Reno and Lake Tahoe have been a magnet for country music acts for decades, and the lineup of big-name performers and up-and-coming artists continues in that tradition to kick off the New Year. From ...