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WBGO's Jon Kalish reports on how guitarist Stefan Grossman has carried on the fingerpicking legacy of African-American blues and gospel singer Reverend Gary Davis
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Tyler Perry will debut his latest Netflix film A Jazzman’s Blues on September 23.
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Dr. Augusta Palmer's upcoming documentary The Blues Society pays tribute to the artists who performed at the Memphis Blues Festival in the the late 1960's
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WBGO legendary announcer, Grammy Award-winning producer, author and Blues Foundation Hall of Famer Bob Porter was a guest on SportsJam with Doug Doyle in 2008
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Lucky Peterson, a keyboardist, guitarist and singer whose blues career kicked off with a novelty hit at age 5, eventually sprawling over dozens of albums…
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Christone “Kingfish” Ingram is the brightest young artist erupting on the Blues scene today. He’s from Clarksdale, Miss., ground zero of the Delta blues.…
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WBGO's blues hosts, Michael Bourne and Bob Porter, ring in the new year with their favorite blues tunes of 2018.Michael Bourne, host, Blues Break and…
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Earlier this month it was announced that Delmark Records, a Chicago blues and jazz institution, had been sold to new owners. WBGO's Bob Porter offers a…
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The blues have traveled far and wide over the last century — exerting a vast cultural influence worldwide, yielding myriad offshoots, and generating…
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Rob Paparozzi is a virtuoso of the harmonica, and played a box full of harps — different sizes, different keys — when he came to WBGO for a talk on…