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.

"Morgan Freeman's Symphonic Blues Experience" is a night of music and storytelling honoring the history and culture of the ...

Black History Month: Mississippians help define the country ...

Mississippi Symphony Orchestra (MSO) announced Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience will perform in Jackson on March ...

Here are four fabulous but under-the-radar Chicago songs written and sung by late founding guitarist Terry Kath.

Visitors to Coastal Mississippi can immerse themselves in caffeine from one end of the state to the Alabama border. There’s ...

The Stories of Clarksdale, Mississippi, a yearlong project highlighting Black residents reclaiming power and ownership in an ...

Former United League MVP to lead expansion franchise in inaugural season ...

Memphians Lawrence "Boo" Mitchell and Eric Gales accepted the Grammy for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media for ...

Highway 61 is called the Blues Highway because it runs through the Mississippi Delta country, birthplaces of the Blues music. The highway passes through Jackson, Memphis, St. Louis and north, with an ...

The biggest names to come out of the Chicago blues scene are Howlin’ Wolf, Buddy Guy, B.B. King, Koko Taylor, Elmore James, and Willie Dixon. Another name that is a part of that list is the one and ...