Blues veteran recalls the “reefer” moment that landed him a job with his hero, the Gibson archtop that’s seen in the movie, ...

Legacy. It’s a linchpin of what makes the blues such a vibrant and vital musical genre and a big part of the spirit of the ...

When you think of the British Blues, it's hard to look past The Rolling Stones, but Keith Richards sees Alexis Korner as the ...

Not long after relocating to Chicago, Charles trekked to Memphis to perform at the Crossroads Festival as the guest of ...

The Courant’s arts picks for Dec. 21-27 includes local ska/rock legends Spring Heeled Jack, singer/songwriter Madelline, the ...

Discover winter events in Healdsburg, from jazz festivals and live theater to wine tastings, film screenings, outdoor hikes and seasonal celebrations like Pigs and Pinot and the Steelhead Festival.

From front to back, Rivers of Nihil’s self-titled fifth collection is virtually immaculate, so choosing one song to honor ...

The Recording Academy has announced the recipients of its 2026 Special Merit Awards. Carlos Santana, Chaka Khan, Cher, Fela ...

Each of a dozen people on our team — critics, podcast hosts, editors and Tiny Desk producers … sometimes all of the above — ...

Flawless. Back in 2010, Merle Haggard was part of the Kennedy Center Honors class, and of course, some of his fellow country artists showed up to pay tribute to The Hag on a very special evening.

The world’s premier touring guitar festival, International Guitar Night, returns to Massey Theatre with an unforgettable ...

A number of Houston favorites will be swinging through town with celebratory concerts this week, among them Gary P. Nunn, who ...