News

At Chess Records in Chicago, Southern musicians like Muddy Waters produced a distinctive urban blues.
This article explores eight Muddy Waters songs that highlight the breadth of his artistry. Whether you are new to his music or revisiting it with fresh ears, these recordings offer insight into a ...
Mud Morganfield, the son of legendary blues singer Muddy Waters, will be sharing his original blues song Feb. 26 at SPACE in Evanston.
At 70, Mud Morganfield is now the same age as when his father, the great blues legend Muddy Waters, passed away in 1983. The fact puts new perspective on his ongoing mission: “to try to keep dad ...
Johnson is a singer, songwriter and musician from Mississippi and is the great-nephew of blues icon McKinley "Muddy Waters" Morganfield.
Music fans are singing the blues following the closure this week of The Stanhope House, the cramped Sussex County club where Muddy Waters, Willie Dixon, and Stevie Ray Vaughn once played.
On this day in 1983, blues legend and modern music icon, Muddy Waters, peacefully passed away in his sleep at 70 years old.