Blues is a musical tradition with deep roots in Black Southern American history, dating back to the 1860s. In contrast to country music, which the Grammys have only this year divided into categories ...

“My goal is to build a new context around the blues,” says Carl “Buffalo” Nichols, and that’s precisely what the Texas-based musician is doing. His 2021 self-titled debut, Buffalo Nichols, saw him ...

The Blues Foundation‘s 46th Annual Blues Music Awards were held at Renasant Convention Center on Thursday, May 8th, and once again a regional wunderkind, Christone “Kingfish” Ingram of Clarksdale (who ...

“How can I bring the blues of the past into the future?” That’s what singer-songwriter/guitarist Carl Nichols, who performs as Buffalo Nichols, is asking himself. He’s not sure what the answer is. “I ...

It’s time to kick back with the iconic Cowboy Bebop “The Real Folk Blues” track. Only this time, the rendition features a larger group of people behind it and benefits a good cause. Mason Lieberman, a ...

Carl “Buffalo” Nichols has the deep, methodical voice of a storyteller. He speaks in low, even tones that seem unhurried, even as his sentences amble forward invitingly—a trait reflected in the steady ...

This story was originally published by ArtsATL. On recent Wednesday nights, Fat Matt’s Rib Shack was bursting with musical energy and was packed to the brim with enthusiastic blues fans. The magic was ...

LITTLETON — Get ready for an evening of toe-tapping, soulful harmonies, and community spirit as the First Church Unitarian in Littleton hosts its Folk Festival at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, at 19 ...