The music world was rocked early in the year by the news that Billy Bass, a founding member of Parliament-Funkadelic, had ...

A guitar of blues musician Elizabeth “Libba” Cotten – who grew up in Carrboro – was donated to the local government by her ...

The day after he releases his first album “Roots & Wings” on the prestigious Blind Pig Records label on May 29, Middletown guitarist Amani Burnham turns 21 years old. It has only been three years ...

Luther "Guitar Junior" Johnson is best known as a sideman to Magic Sam and Muddy Waters, but he could tear up a stage all by ...

All hail the guitar solo — one of the most indestructibly great art forms in all of modern music. There’s nothing quite like ...

Mentorship has always been a huge part of learning how to play blues music. For Selwyn Birchwood, that inspiration and those ...

In York Walker’s play, the bluesman with the Faustian bargain upends the lives of a religious family in 1930s rural Georgia.

It’s Tuesday, and it’s another chance for you to learn a new skill or hobby! This week, we're learning how to play the guitar ...

On June 19, Derrick Dove & The Peacekeepers bring the gritty soul and blues tunes that they started in Southern Georgia.

The All-American Rejects returned last year with the novel idea of house party concerts. Now with a new album, they're still ...

John Cephas and Phil Wiggins were modern ambassadors of a fingerpicking regional acoustic blues style developed mainly in ...