Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After two studio LPs and one live album for Alligator Records – which helped establish him as a rising star and likely future of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you're born and raised near the site of Robert Johnson's mythical crossroads, it only follows that you'd pick up a guitar and ...

The 20-year-old guitar phenom understands the blues as a lifeline, a malleable language, a way of being in the world. Note: NPR's First Listen audio comes down after the album is released. However, ...

Area code 662 covers six counties in the Northern half of Mississippi which encompasses the town of Clarksdale, where Blues virtuoso Christone “Kingfish” Ingram was born and raised. The town is home ...

Clarksdale, Miss., where blues guitarist-singer Christone "Kingfish" Ingram hails from, is "pretty much the mecca of the blues," Ingram says in an... Christone 'Kingfish' Ingram Reflects On Leaving – ...

Given his electrifying guitar playing and deeply felt singing, it’s not surprising that everyone from Buddy Guy and Elton John to Bootsy Collins and G. Love are avowed fans of Gen Z music dynamo ...

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I first heard Kingfish live in 2013 at Red’s Juke Joint in Clarksdale, Mississippi, one of the last authentic juke joints in the south. Kingfish was just 14 years old, already spilling over with ...

He’s only 23 years old, but Christone “Kingfish” Ingram already owns around 40 guitars. When you’ve had a guitar in your hands for more than half your life, you need more than one. As a kid, he didn’t ...

Note: NPR's First Listen audio comes down after the album is released. However, you can still listen with the Spotify and Apple playlists at the bottom of the page. Christone "Kingfish" Ingram grew up ...