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Landmark concert venues, museums, and music trails around the South continue to tell the region’s ever-changing sonic story.
Before streaming services, black music was pressed onto 78-rpm records, even before vinyl. As we wrap up our Black Music ...
When asked if he was working with Jelly Roll’s record label on his new stuff, Foster teased, “Maybe so.” He got to know the “Save Me” singer on American Idol, as Jelly was the artist in ...
A Blues Brothers archival concert recording, 'The Lost Album,' accompanies a new graphic novel, 'The Escape of Joliet Jake,' out this fall.
Just over a month after John Foster was named the runner-up on Season 23 of American Idol, he’s already got new music in the works. The country singer appeared on the Fable House podcast to give ...
Learn a bluesy boogie shuffle piano groove in the New Orleans style. In this lesson, I use "Sweet Home Chicago" to break down a rolling left-hand pattern and Dr. John-inspired feel.
Jelly roll : a blues by Young, Kevin Publication date 2003 Topics African Americans, Blues (Music) Publisher New York : Knopf Collection internetarchivebooks; printdisabled Contributor Internet ...
There has been a resurgence of interest in Jelly Roll Morton (1890–1941) in recent years, much of it highlighting the una ...
Jelly Roll's son Noah co-wrote a track called Sharks for Lil Wayne's 'The Carter VI.' Learn about this family connection and its impact on Jelly Roll's career.
The Memphis Music Hall of Fame announced its latest group of inductees on June 10, confirming a class that includes Stax Records hitmaker Johnnie Taylor, blues icon Robert Johnson, guitarist ...
Caribou’s Dan Snaith has shared a new song as Daphni. The single, “Sad Piano House” is billed as a continuation of Cherry’s “Cloudy.” Watch the new track’s video below. “I DJ’ed ...
Despite David Gilmour being brought in as a stand-in member, Barrett held it together long enough to work on a handful of songs for the band’s second record. But knowing how far gone he would become ...