Blues singer/guitarist Selwyn Birchwood throws down the gauntlet with his style and contemporary commentary on new album "Electric Swamp Funkin' Blues." ...

ZZ Ward brings her eclectic mix of music for several Massachusetts shows, including one in at the Narrows Center in Fall ...

The WMNF Song of the Day for March 18, 2026 is "Church of the Electric Swamp Funkin' Blues" by Selwyn Birchwood.

The genre-crossing country singer’s new LP, released under the name of his alter ego, is full of songs of love and lust, with ...

Birchwood is one of the strongest innovators in contemporary blues today, and this new album of ten original songs is a good confirmation of that. As for what it sounds like, well, the title says it ...

Patrick Salmons, a graduate program coordinator and instructor of Appalachian Studies at Virginia Tech, said one of the lessons from the movie is “how the blues is at the heart of all of our music.” ...

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I re-listened to the '60s biggest records to see which ones hold up in 2026. From the Stones to Dylan, here is my definitive, ...

The voice of Moe the bartender will sing Bruce Springsteen covers at Ottawa Bluesfest this summer.

Taranaki rockers Courtnay & The Unholy Reverie are ready to lift the roof off Aucklands Ding Dong Lounge next Friday 6th December, when they team up with local rock bands Silcrow and Skitch Hiker.

Rooted in the Mississippi Delta, the blues sprang from spiritual music and field hollers, spinning a cultural thread that followed the Great Black Migration from South to North. Sheer joy of ...

“I was just a terrific motherfucker,” Swamp Dogg declares in the 2024 documentary Swamp Dogg Gets His Pool Painted. It’s hard to argue. What else can you say about a singer, songwriter, producer, and ...