Forty-four years ago today, the world lost an endlessly influential harmonica player who was one of the Grand Ole Opry's ...
GA-20 has spent the last several years proving that the blues isn't a museum piece. The Boston trio has built its reputation ...
Sonny Clark could play 50 bars of continuous eighth notes and I wouldn't lose interest. That's why he's so important to me. If I were to start playing some other instrument besides harmonica and vibes ...
There are few instruments stranger than a harmonica. While there are chromatic versions of the harmonica, most players use the ones that are set in a certain key. That way, no matter what you blow, it ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Kings have brought back the harmonica-playing senior citizens whose rendition of the U.S. national anthem caused a sensation before their playoff opener. The Kings ...
The harmonica may not be the first instrument you think of when it comes to jazz and soul music. But acclaimed French-born harmonica player Frederic Yonnet has used the instrument to transcend musical ...
Since 2005 Plastic Crimewave (aka Steve Krakow) has used the Secret History of Chicago Music to shine a light on worthy artists with Chicago ties who’ve been forgotten, underrated, or never noticed in ...
Nearly 100 years ago, country music legend DeFord Bailey introduced radio audiences to the sounds of Music City via his brilliant and blistering harmonica playing. Next month, Nashville residents and ...
Beyoncé thanked Stevie Wonder for playing the harmonica on her cover of Dolly Parton’s “Jolene.” The pop star covered the classic track on her new album, Cowboy Carter, and she revealed Wonder’s ...