He traveled to New York to record his songs in 1935 and gained temporary ... one of the greatest folk singers and blues ...

As the flood waters rose, many blues artists were inspired to write songs about the disaster and ... at the experience people are having at the time. Typically, blues artists write out of their ...

Since relocating to New York from his native South Los Angeles in 2007, the multifaceted blues performer Jerron Paxton has ...

Carved from the abundant river cane that grows all over the American south ... For the annual Arkansas Country Blues and Stringband Festival Oct. 25-27 in Springdale, the simple instrument ...