In addition to the Blues Music Awards, a variety of related events, concerts and film screenings are planned in Memphis.

Memphis, Tennessee, is known around the world as the home of the blues. It helped create soul. It invented rock ’n’ roll. And ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Chiu is a freelance music writer based in New York. A still from 'The Blues Society.' Mention the historic music festivals ...

The Memphis Flyer is Memphis’ alternative newsweekly, serving the metro Memphis area of nearly a million residents. The Flyer was started in 1989 by Contemporary Media, Inc., the locally owned ...

BB's Jazz, Blues & Soups, the storied downtown St. Louis music room, is gearing up to reopen at its longtime home at 700 S.

Jimmy Rushing (Credit: William P. Gottlieb/Ira and Leonore S. Gershwin Fund Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress) Every year at this time the world is reminded that the epicenter of the ...

The storied musical city of Memphis, Tennessee presents its delegation to the rising generation of cutting-edge jazz artists with Playing in the Yard,the debut recording by the Jazz Ensemble of ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - An encore from the best jazz band in the world was held Tuesday night. Memphis' Central High School held its spring concert on the heels of its jazz band winning an international ...

Memphis performer Cequita Monique has a gift for turning any room into a soulful, joy-filled gathering — and her latest venture does exactly that. Her First Sunday Jazz Jam Pop-Ups at the Center for ...