"An underground art form that decent church-going folks stayed well-away from." Film Movement has debuted an official trailer for Deep Blues, a music documentary from 1992 that has been fully restored ...

The biggest night in blues music will take place in Memphis this week with the annual Blues Music Awards. Presented by the ...

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

Robert Mugge's new film "Deep Roots: The Art and Music of Bill Steber and Friends" premieres in Memphis during Blues Music Awards week. The free premiere takes place May 7 at Blues City Cafe on Beale ...

Local fans of Deep Ellum have their own impressions and memories of the neighborhood, but many tourists to Dallas’ entertainment district are unaware of the its storied past. If Deep Ellum’s walls ...

Two songs that are poles apart are now vying for top popularity among U.S. song hits. Biggest hit of the moment is the novelty handclapping number Deep in the Heart of Texas. Its childishly simple but ...

Two blues enthusiasts an ocean apart spent nearly two decades collaborating on a book they envisioned as the definitive history of the blues in Texas. Robert “Mack” McCormick was a Houston-based ...

From Lead Belly to Janis Joplin, we profile 15 great blues singers who helped shape this most emotive and expressive of music ...

A new set of murals in Deep Ellum highlights the talent of local artists and recognizes the area's blues history in ways few other neighborhood projects have. The 16-foot-high murals, 10 of which make ...

This warm 90 minutes documentary shows us unknown blues musicians from Mississippi. They play everywhere : on the streets, in dirty little bars, in a barber shop, in big clubs. The film really ...

In 1980, music journalist Robert Palmer was invited to drop by the sessions for John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s Double Fantasy in New York. When Palmer arrived, Lennon was adding background vocals to ...

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - In an area with a rich history of both music and art, an effort is underway to highlight that heritage and introduce a new generation to the past. It's called "Blues Alley," ...