A release of remastered albums on vinyl by the European jazz label Storyville provides a welcome chance to re-evaluate the blues and the black artists who introduced the musical form to Europe. The ...

Magic Slim, a younger contemporary of blues greats Muddy Waters and Howlin’ Wolf who helped shape the sound of Chicago’s electric blues, died Thursday. He was 75. He died shortly after midnight ...

Magic Slim, a younger contemporary of blues greats Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf who helped shape the sound of Chicago's electric blues, died early Thursday. He was 75. He died shortly after midnight ...

FARGO - The lineup has been announced for the 13th annual Fargo Winter Blues Fest on Feb. 9. Chicago guitarist Magic Slim & the Teardrops headlines the evening with a 9 p.m. set. He previously played ...

ARNOLD - The Black Tornado, also known as Magic Slim, blew into town late Saturday afternoon. He stirred up a real frenzy for some 1,800 blues fans who sizzled under a hot sun and even hotter music at ...

Magic Slim was an American blues guitarist and singer known for his raw, powerful style rooted in the Chicago blues tradition. Born Morris Holt, he became a prominent figure in electric blues, ...

The lineup has been announced for the 13th Annual Fargo Winter Blues Fest on Feb. 9. Chicago guitarist Magic Slim & the Teardrops head-lines the evening with a 9 p.m. set. He previously played the ...