AMERICANA MUSIC

From the King Biscuit Blues Festival in Helena to the juke joints and working musicians of Mississippi, the blues remains more than a musical tradition. Through conversations with Bobby Rush, DuWayne Burnside, Super Chikan, Roger Stolle and others, a deeper story emerges about the people keeping the music alive—and the next generation preparing to carry […]

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Radio City Music Hall brought generations of musicians together to honor one of the most influential guitarists in American music. But the October 1 celebration was more than a birthday tribute. With Buddy Guy still commanding the stage and Bobby Rush bringing his own remarkable history into the room, the evening became a reminder of […]

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What do you do when you’ve just now turned 30, and you’ve already sold your song catalog for a reported $350 million? Apparently what you do is you release an 8-song EP to accompany a book about the first 30 years of your life.

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  The goods, they bleat, bleeding neon atop the loudest totem so low. Now, some of the greats slip and sluice right down through the underfoot grates without your ears having even countenanced them. Such might be the case with Athens Georgia’s Star Room Boys. Man they frothed and foamed and ran over the cup […]

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