The storied blues highway running from the Mississippi Delta to the North is not a one-way road, as Adam Gussow can attest. The storied blues highway running from the Mississippi Delta to the North is ...

The first time Satan met Adam, in Genesis 3:1-14, things didn't go so well for the rest of us. The second time Satan met Adam, in October 1986, paradise was regained — for blues fans at least.

An Associate Professor of English and Southern Studies at the University of Mississippi, Adam Gussow writes well and knows how to communicate. His articles, papers and books are coherent, concise, and ...

HUNTINGTON — If you got a harmonica for Christmas, well quit driving your family crazy and get down to Gino’s Pub for a priceless free lesson. Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist ...

Starting the conversation -- Blues conditions -- Blues feelings and "real bluesmen" -- Blues expressiveness and the blues ethos -- W.C. Handy and the "birth" of the blues -- Langston Hughes and the ...

Heaven and hell parties: Southern religion and the devil's music -- Sold it to the devil: the great migration, lost generations, and the perils of the urban dance hall -- I'm going to marry the ...