With elements of prog on her new album, guitarist/singer Chantel McGregor ishopeful people will see her in a different light ...

The Courant’s arts picks for May 18-24 include a blues challenge, a tribute to a guitar legend, a horror rocker and some ...

Bonnie Raitt is an American blues icon, one with a string of hugely successful albums, a shelf-full of Grammys and ...

In the late ‘70s, Hamilton native and international blues artist Richard Newell flew from England to Canada to record music ...

The birthplace of the Blues — and much of American music — lies in Mississippi’s northwest corner.

Local students are getting a unique opportunity to learn about the blues directly from musicians who visit their schools to ...

Dearborn St., Englewood; $10; 941-475-7501; englewoodsondearborn.com Cottonmouth's live music lineup this week will also include Canadian blues musician Crystal Shawanda, performing again in our area ...

One of the most popular blues and roots music artists performing today, acclaimed musician Tommy Castro with his band the Painkillers has been igniting audiences for more than 30 years. A 10-time ...

From the first time Bob Dylan heard this artist play, his life was changed as he was introduced to a whole new sound, style and rebellious attitude.

Celebrating its 35th year, the Peoria Blues & Heritage Festival will include Grammy-winner Ruthie Foster along with other blues legends.

Also on the Main Stage that day is R&B and Gospel singer Mavis Staples, who’ll perform right before Teddy Swims. And at about 5 p.m., Blues singer Christone “Kingfish” Ingram will perform at the Main ...

Sets by the likes of Sinéad O’Connor, Elvis Costello, Rage Against the Machine, and Fear on the NBC show didn’t go as planned. That’s why they’re so memorable, as a new documentary recollects ...