Blues musician Robert Johnson was honored Sunday. A free public screening of "I Believe I'll Go Back Home: Robert Johnson's Copiah County Roots and Living Legacy" took place at the Two Mississippi ...

Because blues music is so old and dates back even before vinyl records and other recording means, there remains a significant amount of mystery regarding its early years. Born in the American South ...

Throughout the enclave, gospel and blues music could be heard in various locations, including the Three Forks juke joint, ...

While Freeman does not perform during the show, he was planning to come to Calgary for the Nov. 6 concert at the time of this ...

EXCLUSIVE: Jesse Collins Entertainment and Concord Originals are partnering on a biopic of Robert Johnson, the influential musician nicknamed the King of the Delta Blues. The project will mark the ...

Editor's preface / John W. Troutman -- Introduction -- The town -- The search -- The map -- Back to the Delta -- Copiah County -- Other Johnsons -- Mississippi 304 ...

The story of Johnson is part of the genre’s history to be explored through musical performance, multimedia projections and ...

The first published novel by Kalamu ya Salaam is cause for celebration. “Walkin’ Blues,” a speculative account of the life of Mississippi blues legend Robert Johnson — one of the most lauded and ...

Take a look at Mississippi in 1936. That was the year that the state’s William Faulkner published one of his greatest novels, Absalom, Absalom! That was also the year that Mississippian Robert Johnson ...

1. The Complete Recordings / Robert Johnson 1 -- 2. The Best of Muddy Waters / Muddy Waters 9 -- 3. The Best of Little Walter / Little Walter 14 -- 4. Trouble No More: Singles (1955-1959) / Muddy ...

Houston-based folklorist, documentarian, ethnographer and biographer Mack McCormick’s quiet life's work is about to get a national stage. Three months after the Smithsonian announced its acquisition ...