Celebrating 25 years of their debut, brothers Luther and Cody Dickinson lead the North Mississippi Allstars into a new era of ...

Born into the renowned RL Burnside family, with roots deeply embedded in Hill Country Blues. Kent is a torchbearer of the genre, blending tradition with his own contemporary flair. Having toured with ...

Samantha Fish is certifiably the only blues-rock artist who last year opened for pop superstar Ed Sheeran at a festival in New Orleans (or anywhere else) as a prelude to performing at the 2023 edition ...

Fleetwood Mac fans, get fired up. Iconic drummer Mick Fleetwood has teamed up with distinguished ukulele player Jake Shimabukuro to record a blues album. The “Blues Experience” will drop on Oct. 18 ...

Singer/songwriter Cedric Burnside introduces theGrio to a lesser known type of blues music. The Mississippi native — who, in 2022, nabbed a Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album for his LP, “I ...

May 31, 2024 It's raw. And it's real. Cedric Burnside is no poseur. He is the Hill Country Blues. He's lived it. He grew up in it. Cedric Burnside's version of the blues is as authentic as it gets.

Cedric Burnside made his first trip to the KNKX studios on May 23 for a solo studio session, performing songs from his new album Hill Country Love. He and his band were on their way to the Tractor ...

Cedric Burnside carries the legacy and the future of North Mississippi, or Hill Country blues, and he’ll be at the Tractor Tavern on May 23. Starting in 2001, he’s released 11 albums, and won numerous ...

Geography has always been important to music. Especially before advances in transportation and communication, communities developed specific local styles of music, much like accents and dialects. But ...

Cedric Burnside was raised in the juke joints. As blues royalty, he began playing with his grandfather R.L. Burnside when just a little boy and the sweaty Saturday night dance parties were part school ...

Burnside’s I Be Trying won a Grammy in 2022 for Best Traditional Blues Album. Credit: Courtesy Photo / Carver Community Cultural Center Grammy-winning blues musician Cedric Burnside — known for mixing ...