As the show gears up to celebrate its milestone, here are 12 moments over the past five decades when the show didn't just reflect pop culture — it drove it.

NEW YORK — “Saturday Night Live” was built with a cast of young no-names performing countercultural comedy. Fifty years later ...

Blues for an Alabama Sky is now playing at Seattle Rep Check out all new clips from the show in this new video and learn more about the show here!

The first thing that you have to accept when you write a book about early blues music, Dr. Gregg Kimball says, is that you’ll never solve the mystery of it all. “We just dont ...

The blues-inflected musician’s new album fuses well-wrought songs with the hiss and crackle of deliberately distorted production.

In her new book, Black in Blues ... musicians have been talking about a blues scale … and that's actually just a wonderful example because the addition of the blue note to the sound of American music ...

WBUR senior arts and culture reporter Cristela Guerra moderates a conversation with National Book Award–winning author Imani Perry about her new book "Black ... form of blues music, sitting ...

Marvin Gaye, 'Inner City Blues (Make Me Holler)' (1971 ... Brooklyn art-rock legends TV on the Radio. The music video offsets black-and-white footage of 20th-century protests with full-color ...

"Black & White City Blues" explores themes of addiction, temptation, and our commitments to each other. Set in 1970s Williamsburg, there is an edgy and gritty feeling to the cast and script.

Imani Perry’s impressionistic “Black in Blues” finds ... The fraught background of toile de Jouy, the printed fabric whose scenes long depicted only the white experience, has been well ...