Craig Brewer on ‘Song Sung Blue,’ Kate Hudson’s Liberation, Hugh Jackman’s ‘Quiet Despair’ and Missing John Singleton

Director Craig Brewer discusses missing his mentor John Singleton and filming "Song Sung Blue" with Hugh Jackman and Kate ...
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Mud Morganfield: Deep Mud

Larry “Mud” Morganfield was born in Chicago in 1954 to Mildred McGhee and one of the greatest blues artists of all-time, Muddy Waters. He was largely raised by his recently deceased mother, who he ...

Hugh Jackman made 'Song Sung Blue' as a 'love letter' to Neil Diamond

Hugh Jackman talks falling for Neil Diamond, his music and the real-life story behind "Song Sung Blue." "This is a love letter to Neil Diamond." ...
Louder

"I sent that song to Elton and asked him to play piano on it...it meant the world to us." How Elton John and Dave Grohl helped one of the grunge era's greatest bands heal from ...

With Dave Grohl lending his studio and Elton John playing piano on the album's most emotional track, this was a truly special comeback ...

Bob Margolin on The Last Waltz, jamming with Dylan and Clapton – and his years with Muddy Waters

Blues veteran recalls the “reefer” moment that landed him a job with his hero, the Gibson archtop that’s seen in the movie, ...
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Dom Flemons “The American Songster" at Thomas Duncan Hall

One of the great things about Blues & Folk music is that you know you're going to hear some great stories along the way. When you think of American roots ...