While more emphasis was given elsewhere, these seven acts leaned into blues rock and helped it thrive in the '80s.

Musician John Mayall, often referred to the “godfather of the British blues,” whose bands of the late ’60s and early ‘70s featured some of the most notable rock instrumentalists of the era, died ...

In the beginning, there was blues. It poured out of the American South on acoustic guitars and pianos and made it up north where it turned electric. But the core remained the same. It was rhythmic. It ...

Ayron Jones and the Way are a bunch of blues loving boys born and raised in Seattle’s Central District. Like any band, they want their music heard by the world, so they entered a contest put on by the ...

MS musicians are 2026 Grammy Award nominees. Jamal Roberts, Bobby Rush, Charlie Musselwhite, Hayley Williams get nods for ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. The Gin Blossoms and Blues Traveler were label mates during the 90s and hit the charts within a year of ...

Supergroups in the 20th century were about a dime a dozen. There were a ton of them, and many of them became quite infamous. However, few of those groups are considered “reverse” supergroups, or bands ...