At an age when most girls listen to Taylor Swift on repeat, she is immersing herself in old blues songs from America’s Deep South. Many of the original singers had poverty-stricken lives but ...

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 ...

Blues Brothers 2000' star Sam Moore, the beloved singer, and one half of the duo Sam & Dave, passed away on Friday at the age ...

Typically, blues artists write out of their own experience ... 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 ...

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That collection featured duets with some of the singer-songwriters and rhythm and blues performers who had shaped her musical style. Raitt was a 20-year-old college student when she got to know ...

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 ...