Visit Mississippi and the Mississippi Blues Trail commission recently honored the B.B. King Museum & Delta Interpretive ...

Many towns and cities along the Blues Trail have planned festivals, exhibitions and live music to mark the 100th birthday of ...

Blues music can't be explained in just a few words. It's a way of life and it comes from the heart. These 25 songs show the breadth and depth of the genre.

The B.B. King Museum & Delta Interpretive Center was honored with a marker on the Mississippi Blues Trail in recognition of ...

On a summer Saturday in the Mississippi Delta, Australia “Honey Bee” Jones sat calm and reserved in a chair on the MLK Park ...

As the National Museum of African American Music opens its doors, journalists from the USA TODAY Network explore the stories, places and people who helped make music what it is today in our expansive ...

The blues recordings that came out of the Mississippi Delta from the late 1920s through the late '30s have had an enormous impact on American music, influencing everyone from The Rolling Stones to ...

Big Blue Sky members Sophia Landis, left, Jon Stravers, Folko Landvogt and Jason McCullick perform (and Willow, the boat captain’s dog, listens) during a Sept. 13 music cruise on the Mississippi River ...

The richness of Mississippi may be best expressed not through its amazing food or beautiful vistas, but through its music, the Magnolia State has encompassed it all. Mississippi is so pivotal and so ...

State lawmakers could pick one new state song or three, including one by legendary Mississippi blues artist Robert Johnson.