Blues

‘Blues in the Night’ goes low down to lift you high

May 11, 2018 By Eric A. Gordon

Blues are the cry of a people in pain, and new verses are written every day.

Kendrick Lamar and other top moments of the 2016 Grammys

February 16, 2016 By Teresa Albano

A lot of it dragged but a few terrific performances and notable speeches and awards punctuated the slow-mo show.

Blues never die: B.B. King reigned but music lives on

May 21, 2015 By Ken Ritter

No one could play the blues like B.B. King, who died Thursday night at age 89 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Today in labor history: Blues legend Big Bill Broonzy born

June 26, 2014 By Special to People’s World

Lee Conley Bradley, who became known as Big Bill Broonzy, was born on June 26 in 1893, as he later said, or possibly in 1905 as family records suggest.

Big Road in Chelsea joins in with Make Music New York

June 25, 2013 By Gabe Falsetta

On June 21, musicians from around New York provided an opportunity to stop, relax and enjoy music on a beautiful day during the city's Make Music New York celebration.