At an age when most girls listen to Taylor Swift on repeat, Muireann Bradley is immersing herself in old blues songs from America’s Deep South.Credit: Supplied Now Muireann, who turned 18 this ...

You’ll find it in many old blues tunes, such as some by Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee, through the later recordings of Eric Clapton and many others. The examples I offer here are played in the ...

Brandt TaylorConnecticut Old State House Food CourtHartfordJan. 16, 2025 The blues is a fascinating art form, because its conventions point to ...

Most blues songs are about personal experiences and personal ... the blacks would just pitch in after the flood to restore the old order, and give volunteer labor so they could go back to being ...

In the middle of the winter when people are longing for warm, sunny days, there’s still a place that offers hearty good cheer ...

Slash released an album of blues and soul standards that no one was expecting, then took the show on the road to support community causes ...

And it said Sippie Wallace. And I recognized the name from my old classic blues collection records, you know, compilations. And I'd always really liked Sippie's music because she really didn't ...

I got to chat to him a wee bit before the show. He was asking me how I got into old blues music.” Still in high school in Ireland, this amazingly talented 17-year-old is taking a brief break to ...

In this lesson, I’d like to discuss playing over what’s known as a I - VI - II - V (“one-six-two-five”) chord progression, which is common in a variety of musical styles, from country to ...