Taj Mahal performing “The Blues is Alright” Sept. 5 in Lowell, Mass. Taj Mahal sheds sunshine on the blues in more ways than one. He can pare the music down to its cotton-pickin’ essence as a field ...

Over the course of his fifty-plus years of active musicology, Taj Mahal has explored all manner of roots music, but he always returns to his main influences in the blues. His delving into reggae and ...

An internationally recognized blues musician about to headline the Canton Blues Festival, Taj Mahal prefers to not be pigeonholed. We’ll let him explain. “I refuse to allow myself to be narrowcast and ...

You might say Bonnie Raitt and Taj Mahal were destined to meet, become friends and collaborate. Sure, the two modern blues/folk musicians have had wildly different careers. But as they stand together ...

Taj Mahal, the blues legend whose vibrant, worldly music encompassed African-rooted sounds of all kinds, will be inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame. Mahal, whose real name is Henry St. Clair ...

NEW YORK — Taj Mahal, the blues legend whose vibrant, worldly music encompassed African-rooted sounds of all kinds, will be inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame. Mahal, whose real name is Henry St.

Legendary blues performer and marlin fishing enthusiast Taj Mahal will take a break from his international tour with Keb Mo in support of their top Billboard Blues Chart CD TajMo to do some offshore ...

Taj Mahal is a blues icon, and he not only preserves that American musical form but also takes from a large range of styles, including reggae, jazz, gospel, R&B, zydeco and much more. His new album, ...

Taj Mahal, the blues legend whose vibrant, worldly music encompassed African-rooted sounds of all kinds, will be inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame. By The Associated Press NEW YORK — Taj Mahal, the ...

Way back in ninth grade, my brother gave me Taj Mahal's greatest hits copied onto a blank Maxell tape with a Jethro Tull album on the B-side. Every day on my subway ride to school, I'd pop the tape ...

PORT TOWNSEND — Taj Mahal will headline Centrum’s weeklong 20th annual Acoustic Blues Festival this summer. The festival will take place at Fort Worden State Park from July 31 to Aug. 7, with a ...