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B.B. King had a hilarious way of describing his music in comparison to contemporaries like Chuck Berry and Ray Charles.
The carefully researched biography is a vivid telling of Chenier's rise from his southwest Louisiana country roots to ...
Memphis, Tennessee is pulling out all the stops for what would have been the 100th birthday of Riley B. King—better known as ...
Mississippi Valley State University (MVSU) on Thursday hosted its annual B.B. King Symposium, featuring discussions, tributes ...
DJ Prince Hakim performs onstage during B.B. King Blues Club & Grill's Final Show With Buddy Guy at BB King on April 29, 2018 in New York City.
A Connecticut nightclub with a storied history is celebrating its 50th year in business.
On this week's show there's blues from Stevie Ray Vaughn and BB King, soul courtesy of Isaac Hayes and Ruth Brown, reggae ...
The 100 Men Hall hosts its sixth annual Booker Fest to celebrate the musical genius of James Carroll Booker III, raised in Bay Saint Louis by his Aunt Bessie Lizana.
(One tasty tidbit savored in the film is a focus on the actual songwriter of “Born to Be Wild,” the musician who became known as Mars Bonfire. It was originally written more as a folk ballad, more ...
Blues on the Bridge is returning for the 24th annual year on September 13th at the South Washington Street Bridge.