26 Jul 2024

LATE BREAKING NEWS!

2024-07-26T12:36:58-05:00

Tom McLendon, beloved owner of The Big Easy Social and Pleasure Club, wishes to let the Houston blues community, and other friends, know that he suffered a major heart attack a couple of weeks ago. He was admitted to hospital, where...

LATE BREAKING NEWS!2024-07-26T12:36:58-05:00
11 Jun 2018

Howlin’ Wolf

2018-06-11T13:15:28-05:00

Howlin' Wolf, born Chester Arthur Burnett on June 10, 1910, was intimidatingly massive, a prodigious performer and a defining voice [...]

Howlin’ Wolf2018-06-11T13:15:28-05:00
21 May 2018

Happy Birthday, Fats Waller

2018-05-21T15:09:35-05:00

Fats Waller, born May 21, 1904, was a keyboardist, composer, comedian and a great influence in the development of jazz [...]

Happy Birthday, Fats Waller2018-05-21T15:09:35-05:00
14 May 2018

The American Folk Blues Festival

2018-05-14T17:38:30-05:00

The American Folk Blues Festival was a series of European concerts commencing in 1962, featuring the classic Blues Musicians of [...]

The American Folk Blues Festival2018-05-14T17:38:30-05:00
14 May 2018

Cajun and Zydeco

2018-05-14T18:23:29-05:00

We here on the Gulf Coast are privileged to live within the environs of two unique and indigenous musical forms, [...]

Cajun and Zydeco2018-05-14T18:23:29-05:00
3 Oct 2017

Benefit for KPFT 90.1

2017-10-01T18:11:48-05:00

Join us for a benefit to support KPFT 90.1 on Sunday, October 29th at 2pm. Radio for Peace!

Benefit for KPFT 90.12017-10-01T18:11:48-05:00
26 May 2017

Houston is the Blues Capital

2017-06-22T19:01:00-05:00

Someone recently re-shared an old article from the Houston Chronicle - A little-known fact: Houston is the blues capital. [...]

Houston is the Blues Capital2017-06-22T19:01:00-05:00
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