ST. LOUIS –The Contemporary Music series at the WCHOF is meant to showcase lesser-known artists that you should get to know.

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Elements of the blues traveled to America with enslaved people from Africa, and reached full flower in the Mississippi Delta.

Willie Dixon. Born at the Delta’s southern tip in 1915, Willie Dixon followed the Great Migration to Chicago. There, he ...

Jewish musicians Warren Zevon and Carol Kaye and record executive Lenny Waronker were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of ...

The Platters were an influential American vocal group known for their contributions to the early development of rock and roll ...

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Talking to musicians and co-curators about the new exhibit, whose two-plus-year run at the Country Music Hall of Fame and ...

From Blind Willie Johnson to Howlin' Wolf and beyond, Paul McGuinness explores the best blues songs of all time ...

Carl Perkins recorded 'Blue Suede Shoes'; B.B. King kicked off a European tour; David Crosby had a successful liver ...

The Triple Live Blues Society Challenge Winners Show will bring three acclaimed blues acts—21 Grams More, Bees Deluxe, and ...

Barriera is the right man for the job. He loves music, all kinds of music, from Yo-Yo Ma to Metallica to what’s new today. He ...