Sonny Boy Terry has been blowin’ the harp around Houston for decades. He’s played with such notables as Jerry Lightfoot, Kinney Abair, Joe “Guitar” Hughes, Johnny Clyde Copeland and Calvin Owens.
Rally together for a fundraiser benefiting our beloved friend and musician, Snit Fitzpatrick.
Tom McLendon, beloved owner of The Big Easy Social and Pleasure Club, wishes to let the Houston blues community, and other friends, know that he suffered a major heart attack a couple of weeks ago. He was admitted to hospital, where...
Howlin' Wolf, born Chester Arthur Burnett on June 10, 1910, was intimidatingly massive, a prodigious performer and a defining voice [...]
Fats Waller, born May 21, 1904, was a keyboardist, composer, comedian and a great influence in the development of jazz [...]
The American Folk Blues Festival was a series of European concerts commencing in 1962, featuring the classic Blues Musicians of [...]
We here on the Gulf Coast are privileged to live within the environs of two unique and indigenous musical forms, [...]
Join us for a benefit to support KPFT 90.1 on Sunday, October 29th at 2pm. Radio for Peace!
Someone recently re-shared an old article from the Houston Chronicle - A little-known fact: Houston is the blues capital. [...]
