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Rooted in the Mississippi Delta, the blues sprang from spiritual music and field hollers, spinning a cultural thread that followed the Great Black Migration from South to North.

As Black History Month marks its centennial, Mississippi has played a pivotal role in shaping American history.

Before becoming a legendary blues and R&B singer Willie Clayton was born and raised in Indianola. As A child he performed gospel music and later moved into the secular field as a lyricist, producer ...

Many landmark moments in rock history have resulted from artists updating the blues. And 1967 proved to be an especially ...

Tinsley Ellis launched a new album Jan. 30 and performs an acoustic set at Hub City Vinyl on Feb. 13, according to a ...

CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss confronts anonymous staff critics in tense meeting as David Ellison's ownership brings ...

Authors Jim Summaria of Algonquin and Mark Plotnick of Libertyville have resumed their weekly 90-minute show now airing from the Road to Rock Studio at the Illinois Rock and Roll Museum in Joliet.

Tinsley Ellis just released his first acoustic album with original material, "Labor of Love." The title aligns with his blues journey.

Fifty-plus years after helping form the British band Foghat, drummer Roger Earl is still rocking at the age of 79. Famous for ...

During a dangerously cold night in Chicago’s South Loop, Buddy Guy’s Legends was on fire. Friday night marked the 10th show ...

Southern rock band Derrick Dove & The Peacekeepers can tuck another feather into their cap following their stellar ...