This year's festival headliners earned their status.

Listen to ‘Acoustic Café’ with host Rob Reinhart every Sunday from 1-3 p.m. ET on Detroit Public Radio 101.9 WDET. On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café, we’re joined by Michigan native Luke Winslow ...

Glastonbury Festival veterans Alan and Charlie Rose will be joined by Catie Lake for an evening of folk rock at Forest Arts Centre. Performing as the State of Undress Acoustic Trio, the Walkford-based ...

VMPL Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 13: Indian singer-songwriter Vineet Singh Hukmani has created history by becoming the first artist from India to claim the No. 1 position on both the Acoustic ...

The fusion subgenre known as blues rock came together in the early 1960s in the US and UK. It didn’t really kick off in a massive way until the late 1960s and early 1970s, during which some of the ...

Atlanta-based musician Tinsley Ellis’ path playing the blues has not been a linear one. He has played with legends and fronted his own bands. There have been chapters that have transcended time and ...

It’s difficult to narrow down the foundational guitar riffs of rock music. Like everything, music evolves while songwriters borrow, steal, and recycle what’s come before. The most iconic riffs are ...

What is the future of blues music? Blues has been a vital part of American culture for over 100 years and is considered an essential forerunner to jazz, rhythm & blues, rock and hip-hop. Mamie Smith’s ...

After more than four decades as a hard-rockin,' electric blues artist, Tinsley Ellis was more than to ready to go "unplugged." ...

On a recent morning in the living room of the North Druid Hills home he’s lived in for the past 30 years, Tinsley Ellis’ charming humility is on display. His unassuming demeanor belies the fact that ...

The opener, One Life, kicks off with a suspenseful, bluesy (what!) riff set to a pulsating kick drum beat. Immediately, the sound refreshes me. There is space in the mix. This record rejects the major ...