Writer and musician Emma John travels south to find the beat—and birthplace—of a special kind of Mississippi music.

Blues has been called the first truly American music. The colour blue has described melancholy and depression since Elizabethan times, but as a musical form its style was born from the experiences ...

That's right, folks, half a century of nurturing Austin's vibrant live music scene and bringing the blues to the masses. To ...

Lonnie Johnson’s ‘Blues & Ballads’ and Mississippi John Hurt’s ‘Today!’ are set to be reissued courtesy of Bluesville Records ...