“Merry Christmas” was first released as a single in the first week of advent in December 1953 and remains a classic of blues music. Jimmy Witherspoon, the great “blues shouter” who sang ...

The best blues music gifts this year include supercharged takes on the classic tradition, plus the Stones, Rory Gallagher and more doing what they do best. They’ll have a blue Christmas with you ...

As the final notes of carols fade away and the warmth of holiday gatherings dissipates, many find themselves feeling the post-Christmas blues. The transition from joyous festivities to the ...

(WSYR-TV) — There’s some great music coming up the night after Christmas. it’s the Great Salt City Blues Concert, with more than twenty local all-stars. among them, members of the acoustic ...

So, I assume he’s not planning to retire on music money any time soon ... With just the two columns before Christmas I’d like to point to a few musical treats on offer in the Bay of Plenty.

Whether you’re a blues lover or just looking for a different way to enjoy the holidays, this show will lift your spirits and leave you feeling the magic of Christmas through great music.