Some professors travel during the summer; some undertake research or continue to teach. Music Professor John Shirley decided to spend his summer instead harping away at one of the most popular tourist ...

Wanna go juke’in? You know, gettin’ down with some blues. Hearin’ the twang of guitars and the moan of a harp, and lettin’ yourself wander back and forth between the musical “then” and its current ...

Jacob Prosek had never really thought about harmonicas before the spring of 2014. Now, after research and a trip to Germany, the North Central College student and Oswego East High School graduate is ...

Loomis has been releasing albums and touring the world with his brand of Texas blues for more than a decade. A guitar protege of Bo Diddley, Loomis is also a highly regarded blues harmonica player and ...

Nearly 100 years ago, country music legend DeFord Bailey introduced radio audiences to the sounds of Music City via his brilliant and blistering harmonica playing. Next month, Nashville residents and ...