Phonograph Blues: The Legacy of Robert Johnson. Almost immediately, Johnson's death started to have an affect on the blues and music world. John Hammond, a music entrepreneur from New York ...

Led Zeppelin looked to blues legend Robert Johnson as the originator of their music. But how many of Johnson's compositions did Zeppelin draw from directly?

Guitar legend T-Bone Walker, top, pioneered the jump blues ... Lonnie Johnson and Blind Lemon Jefferson. Enduring legends took hold, none more potent than the myth that Delta bluesman Robert ...

The late blues scholar, musician and writer Julian ... Wolf had learnt them so well that he fell in love with the music.

Sadler’s Wells International Associate Company Rosas will return to Sadler’s Wells Theatre with the UK premiere of EXIT ABOVE ...

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 ...

This year, Smithsonian Books took that work and published “Biography of a Phantom: A Robert Johnson Blues Odyssey,” edited by John Troutman, curator of music and musical instruments at 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 ...

Enslaved people would sing work songs while working the plantations and religious spirituals in church. Combined with the African rhythms, these musical styles were the foundation of blues.

Paul McCartney is still more than capable of delivering one spellbinding show after the other, but he thought this guitarist ...

Robert Johnson is a cannabis industry veteran, consultant, product developer and CEO of supplement manufacturer Custom Capsule Consultants. Read Robert's full executive profile here. The ...

Now an L.A. resident, the Mississippi-born blues prodigy channels Jimi Hendrix, Muddy Waters and more as he prepares for a ...