Although Jerry Lee Lewis devoured boogie woogie at the age of ten, he soon incorporated it with gospel and country to develop his own style of rockabilly. But he always admired the giants of boogie ...

Boogie-woogie was a piano style that began sometime in the early 20th century — and, by the 1930s, became a huge pop-music fad. Here, rock historian Ed Ward explains how the genre re-emerged in ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Arthur Smith, a trailblazing guitarist and banjoist who wrote and recorded “Guitar Boogie” and “Dueling Banjos,” the latter heard in the acclaimed movie “Deliverance,” and influenced ...

WHEATFIELD | Attorney turned boogie, blues and ragtime musician Matthew Ball, aka The Boogie Woogie Kid, will heat up the piano keys from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday for a one-hour Veterans Day performance at ...

There’s just something about the electricity in a crowd of concert-goers just prior to a big rock show. It’s that certain something that stirs up your insides and gets you fired up for that first ...

Known for his electrifying live shows, boogie-woogie and blues pianist Henri Herbert is acclaimed as one of the most thrilling musicians on the contemporary blues and rock scene. His dazzling ...