Sinners” director Ryan Coogler took the vampire trope moviegoers know well and infused it with comedy and themes of race and ...

In 1920, Mamie Smith made the genre’s ... and acknowledge the music’s history. The Rolling Stones may incorporate blues influences, but they talk endlessly about the artists who inspired ...

For many blues purists, the advent of psychedelic rock was akin to treason. This sacred style that had been passed through generations of artists in America was suddenly being hijacked by a generation ...

It’s a visual expression of Black music ... genre gumbo from 2003, he makes his horn wail like a bluesman’s guitar in this cover of a Funkadelic ballad that was itself a love letter to the blues.

Black country, folk and blues ... genres' very American, very long legacies. The all-powerful Beyoncé, with her latest album, "Cowboy Carter," has shined a sharp spotlight on some of those artists.

Cleveland's Waterloo Arts District will come alive with the sounds of blues music next weekend as the ... of the Blues" — while documenting the genre's rich female history.