We spoke to Robert Randolph, The Teskey brothers, Taj Farrant and , Kanchan Daniel, about the past and future of blues.

With her impassioned voice and twanging double-stop licks, she imbued her religious tunes with elements of jazz ... give birth to rock and roll, soul, and electric blues. Born on March 20 ...

Lead Belly is another important figure in the early stages of folk. You might recognize one of his trademark songs " Where Did You Sleep Last Night ." The song dates back to the 1800s, but was sung by ...

Herbert Walker is a five-piece band from Phoenix, Arizona, that defies easy categorization. Their sound is described as “blue ...

Black American music is music of the spirit, a profound diversity of lessons to be enjoyed. Never duplicated but often imitated, its drumbeats are heartbeats of the inner person that ignites ...

Four headliners to perform at the 2025 Rochester International Jazz Festival were revealed Tuesday - bringing a bit of soul ... Their music is a combination of folk, gospel, blues and jazz.

Alternately singing in Urdu and English, Aftab blends Pakistani folk music and jazz in this intoxicatingly ... Nathaniel Rateliff and his folk-soul rock ‘n’ roll brigade come barreling through ...