As one of the world’s leading blues remixers, Charlie Beale has developed a signature style that incorporates samples of ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) When I think about the roots of blues music—the raw honesty, the pain wrapped in poetry, the joy carved out of hardship—I think of Ma Rainey. Her voice was more than a sound; it was ...

One of the biggest misconceptions about blues music is that the genre is all about doom and gloom. Naturally, many blues songs feature lyrics about being down in the dumps, love lost, and heartbreak.

(ThyBlackMan.com) When discussing the most influential blues musicians of all time, Howlin’ Wolf stands in a league of his ...

Since the St. Louis Blues won the Stanley Cup in 2019, it’s been one of the most-asked questions regarding the roster: Why did they go away from a Craig Berube-style, physical lineup at forward, ...