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Mississippi John Hurt marker stolen in Valley Store break-in over week after museum fire
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPioneer blues and folk guitarist Mississippi John Hurt spent many nights entertaining at the Valley...
The winding tale of the missing marker honoring Delta bluesman Mississippi John Hurt
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAVALON, Miss. — The mystery surrounding the missing blues trail marker honoring legendary bluesman...
'Fully engulfed in flames': Fire destroys Mississippi John Hurt Museum
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA fire destroyed the Mississippi John Hurt Museum, according to an announcement from the Carroll...
Susan Tedeschi and Derek Trucks pick the blues albums that are good for your health
Louder Sound via Yahoo News· 1 month ago. “Things that are real, they tend to last," says Derek Trucks. "My dad would take me to see BB...
Teen guitar prodigy Grace Bowers to appear at Nashville's Labor Day 'AB Block Party' event
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 10 months ago17-year-old blues guitar prodigy Grace Bowers' heart is as big as her talent is vast. On Sept. 4...
Keith Richards and Eric Clapton worshipped her solos, and Elvis idolized her sound: how Sister...
Guitar World via Yahoo News· 12 months agoSister Rosetta Tharpe Rosetta Nubin was born on 20 March 1915 in Cotton Plant, Arkansas, a small...
Approaching 80, Massachusetts' own Chris Smither still doing what he loves ‒ playing out
Patriot Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 month agoChris Smither started as a would-be anthropology major at a couple colleges, but then became...
“What Captured Me Early on Was the One-Guitar-as-Orchestra Kind of Approach”: Catfish Keith Has...
Guitar Player via Yahoo News· 11 months agoCatfish Keith The acoustic performance highlight at this past April’s NAMM Show was a stellar...
Buffalo Nichols is Bringing Traditional Blues into the Future
SPIN via Yahoo News· 3 months ago“My goal is to build a new context around the blues,” says Carl “Buffalo” Nichols, and that’s...
How to see iconic instruments of American music at Phoenix's Musical Instrument Museum
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe Musical Instrument Museum in Phoenix has a special exhibition opening Nov. 10. The world's...