Originally written by Willie Dixon, “Spoonful” became a Howlin’ Wolf classic, turning into one of the blues’ most potent ...

Maybe the most interesting song on Life on the Line, the Rods' second album, comes when Douglas and Gray join forces, as they ...

Everybody is talking about the great "Blues Revival" of 1968 but there is much confusion as to what exactly Blues is and what is being revived. The bald term "Blues" covers an incredible number of ...

Before long, black record-buyers were leaving classic blues behind and moving on to the soul music of Motown and the funk of James Brown. A group of white baby boomers took over as the blues ...

London, Liverpool, Birmingham, Manchester and Newcastle all had their own music scenes ... and Lulu all improvise around some classic blues standards, accompanied by a superb band made up of ...

Jazz and blues are types of music that can trace their roots back to the early 20th Century, in the southern United States. Jazz was very popular as it was a fresh, new sound. Different styles of ...