So that idea interested me. And I loved the music.” Poster for 'The Blues Society.' Palmer has a personal interest in making the documentary—her father is the late esteemed music writer Robert ...

Lightnin' Hopkins, Big Mama Thornton, Billy Gibbons, C.J. Chenier and Albert Collins are some of the figures featured in the ...

Palmer — whose father, the late music critic Robert Palmer, was an organizer of the blues festivals — said she has been working on her film "in earnest" for close to seven years. However ...

Houston, we have had problems, so many that we wrote a pile of songs about them that changed the planet, as seen in the ...

As the flood waters rose, many blues artists were inspired to write songs about the disaster and describe the experience of being in a flood. The Mississippi Delta is famous for more than floods ...

The structure of blues music is still heard today in lots of different genres of music. Call and response close call and responseWhere one melody is answered by another. is a feature of work songs ...

The music. The suits. The sunglasses ... young comedians and actors became the legendary band of stage, TV and film. "Blues Brothers: The Arc of Gratitude" premieres exclusively on Audible ...

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 ...

Indus Blues’ tagline reads: “The forgotten music of Pakistan” and through the film, Jawad Sharif takes you on a journey across Pakistan - from the Karakoram mountains to the southern ...

the musician tells us about exploring the Blues and its meaning for Black history and identity on his latest record. We also discuss the ritualistic power of music and sound.

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July 19, 2024 • Matthew Socey reviews the documentary The Blues Under the Skin and pays tribute to Bob Newhart and Shelley Duvall. July 5, 2024 • Matthew Socey reviews Sing Sing and Maxxxine ...