Johnson, according to legend, sold his soul to the devil to learn the blues, and in doing so invented the first truly American musical genre. The new Faustian opera, premiering in a fully staged ...

His sound formed the foundation of what we recognize today as Texas blues. Tracks like “Matchbox Blues” have stood the test of time, covered by the likes of Bob Dylan and The Beatles.

Albert King, Sonny Terry and Brownie McGee, Robert Cray, Bobby Blue Bland King Biscuit was an important San Diego blues band founded by teens Paul Cowie and Ken Schoppmeyer. Their big break came ...

Jonathan Eig, author of the biography ‘King: A Life,’ spoke about the late civil rights leader on a Jan. 3 episode of NPR’s ‘Book of the Day’ podcast Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books ...

Prince Albert has expressed his shock and sadness following the loss of one of his friends. The Monaco head of state, 66, shared his and Princess Charlene's condolences to the family of Didier ...

Today, the country pauses to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with parades, speeches and acts of service. At 8 a.m., the MLK Breakfast will take place at the Julia T. & Charles W. Cherry Sr.

Follow our tips to help you beat those January blues and lift your spirits. The term "Blue Monday" was coined by a UK travel company, Sky Travel, as a marketing ploy to encourage people to book ...

I just opened a Matchbox Moving Parts collectible earlier today. I bought the RX-7 Convertible many months ago but thought it looked great inside its packaging anyway. I should've left it like that.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy is celebrated each year in January to honor and remember the Civil Rights leader. His work has inspired millions, even decades after his death. While the Civil ...

Prince Albert had declared that Monaco will undergo a day of national mourning on 23 January following the death of the Minister of State for Monaco, Didier Guillaume. Didier served as the ...