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Blues Queen Koko Taylor Dies -

"The Queen of the Blues", Koko Taylor, died today (June 3) in her hometown of Chicago following complications in surgery. It is believed the complications stemmed from a previous operation on May 19th to correct a gastrointestinal bleed. The Grammy Award-winning singer was 80 years old.

It was only a month...

Country blues - Country blues (also folk blues, rural blues, backwoods blues, or downhome blues) refers to all the acoustic, guitar-driven forms of the blues. After blues' birth in the southern United States, it quickly spread throughout the country (and elsewhere), giving birth to a host of regional styles. These include Memphis, Detroit,...

Live From the Vibes Day 4: Crosby, Stills & Nash, Grace Potter, Buddy Guy and The McLovins -

Live From the Vibes Day 4: Crosby, Stills & Nash, Grace Potter, Buddy Guy and The McLovinsThe rest of Sunday’s lineup paid tribute to a variety of roots-styles.After the festival’s traditional Sunday peace prayer, The Harlem GospelChoir opened the day’s mainstage festivities with a set of gospelstandards that peaked during...

Blues Queen Koko Taylor Dies -

"The Queen of the Blues", Koko Taylor, died today (June 3) in her hometown of Chicago following complications in surgery. It is believed the complications stemmed from a previous operation on May 19th to correct a gastrointestinal bleed. The Grammy Award-winning singer was 80 years old.

It was only a month...

Chicago blues - The Chicago blues is a form of blues music that developed in Chicago, Illinois by adding electrically amplified guitar, drums, piano, bass guitar and sometimes saxophone to the basic guitar/harmonica Delta blues. The music developed mainly as a result of the "Great Migration" of poor black workers from the South...

Johnny Winter -

Texas blues guitar legend JOHNNY WINTER has been confirmed for this year’s Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 3-6, 2009 in Sölvesborg, Sweden.

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