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Rock ‘n’ roll exploded out of Memphis in the 1950s, but the East Texas town of Marshall helped build its launchpad decades ...
Pianist Matthew Ball — "The Boogie Woogie Kid" — performs Oct. 14, 2023, at the Box Factory for the Arts in St. Joseph. ST. JOSEPH — Pianist Matthew Ball performs from 7 to 9 p.m. Oct. 14 at the Box ...
Q: Who or what is the Boogie-Woogie-Wu? A: Boogie-Woogie-Wu is the Boogie Man, brother. That's just it. Q: Is that different from the Hatchet Man? A: Absolutely. The Hatchet Man is the Hatchet Man, ...
One look at their pin curls, painted red lips and A-line dresses in patriotic hues, and you’re instantly transported back to the 1940s. But then you hear the Blue Anchor Belles sing. Just a few notes, ...
Fresh Air's jazz critic reviews Boogie Woogie and Blues Piano, a new box set featuring remastered recordings from music greats such as Chicago's Jimmy Yancy, Meade Lux Lewis and Pete Johnson. It also ...
Sometime in the 2000s, I became hooked on an online video game called “Pac-Mondrian.” It was like “Pac-Man” — you gobbled dots while running from ghosts — but replaced that game’s grid labyrinth with ...
Known for his electrifying live shows, boogie-woogie and blues pianist Henri Herbert is acclaimed as one of the most thrilling musicians on the contemporary blues and rock scene. His dazzling ...
The third installment of the "Booginator" series, an Ali-Frazier-style piano duel in the desert will take place Monday at Old Town Artisans. Local favorite Arthur Migliazza and Tucson's favorite ...