New novel captures a legendary bluesman at an early midlife crossroads, well before the myth — that he sold his soul to the ...
Keith Richards doesn't need anyone questioning his credentials as a guitarist, but he knew this blues legend would wipe the ...
Because the genre of blues music is so old and dates back even before vinyl records and other recording means, there remains a significant amount of mystery regarding its early years. Born in the ...
The Robert Johnson legend goes that he gained his guitar ... The 29 songs he recorded (plus 12 alternate takes) show a musician who was technically and stylistically ahead of many of his peers.
"Smokestack Lightning was a lick he got off Patton. Wolf had learnt them so well that he fell in love with the music. Robert ...
Led Zeppelin owed a musical debt to the blues of the Mississippi Delta. But which of their songs instead came from Texan ...
Jon Michael Hill continues to cement his status as a powerhouse performer on stage, taking on the character of Leroy in ...
The slaves brought the musical traditions of their African homelands to America and, with limited resources for playing music ... emotive vocalizations in Robert Johnson's "Cross Road Blues ...
An indepth awardwinning documentary on the life and music of legendary bluesman Robert Johnson Mixing rare photographs exclusive interviews and dramatic recreations it presents a compelling ...
Jason Pierce and fellow Spiritualized member take a trip into the Old Weird America for a strange encounter with the flipside ...
Meteorologist Robert Johnson joined the First Alert weather ... When he's not forecasting the next big storm, you can find him listening to music, exploring new coffee shops or going - as they ...
26, Justin Johnson was found ... a businessman, a music artist, a philanthropist, and life partner are among just some of the titles that my brother Adolph Robert Thornton Jr. held.