Son House News

A wonderful distillation of classic folk, country and blues styles delivered by an unforgettable chorus of voices, this show is not to be missed.

Murder Ballad Ball, a Benefit for the Midwest Music Foundation Friday, December 6, and Saturday, December 7, at the Living Room Theatre A night filled with intrigue, vengeance and homicide.

Geva Theatre Center has been selected as the recipient of a prestigious grant from The Max and Marian Farash Charitable Foundation to create a multimedia celebration of the life and work of legendary blues musician Son House.

Bonnie Raitt with special guest Paul Brady Hard Rock Live at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino November 30, 2013 Bonnie Raitt is as feisty as ever at the age of 64. Here is a woman who was nurtured early on by such immortal legends as John Lee Hooker, Muddy Waters, Fred McDowell, Sippie Wallace and Son House, all of whom shared with her the ... (more)

Although modern unamplified blues is not as prominent as it should be in the mainstream music scene, advances in the style are still being made on a regular basis.

There's really nothing I could say to add to the legend that is Jimi Hendrix. Today the Sagittarius Fire Guitar Master would have been 71, as impossible as that seems.

Five local arts entities have each been awarded $100,000 grants from The Max and Marian Farash Charitable Foundation to pursue collaborative endeavors within the community.

Lots of Veterans Day events are all around us today, and there's plenty to do in and around Georgetown all week.