For Ms. Vee, blues isn’t just music; it’s a living history. It’s also a battle. Being a Black blues artist in a predominantly ...

Ryan Coogler's first original film, 'Sinners,' blends elements of supernatural horror, gangster drama, romance, and blues ...

The soundtrack blends Delta blues with other musical influences ... In addition to Bobby Rush (who lives in Jackson, Mississippi), Memphis and regional artists recruited by Mitchell included ...

They’ve also saved music from Mississippi Fred McDowell, Little Milton, and other Delta musicians who helped create rock and roll. Sound stations throughout the museum let you play these authentic ...

This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows actors Delroy Lindo, from left, and Michael B. Jordan with director-writer-producer Ryan Coogler on the set of "Sinners." (Eli Adé/Warner Bros ...

Delta blues is widely considered the original ... lecturing about Bentonia blues to schools and civic groups in Mississippi and elsewhere, and teaching musicians. The festival that he continues ...

is just that: Coogler’s first original film, blends elements of supernatural horror, gangster drama, romance, blues music and action across one eventful day in Clarksdale, Mississippi in ...

The setting of the film was also inspired by his family’s ties to a Mississippi of the past ... the epic scale of the contribution of Delta Blues when it comes to global popular culture ...

In the heart of the Mississippi Delta is the B.B. King Museum ... iconic songs including “Three O’Clock Blues” (1951). The final exhibit, “Artist to Icon” chronicles King’s tour ...