From his early years on the streets of Oakland, California and sneaking into college classrooms to continue his mostly self-taught music education, Fantastic Negrito has come a long way in...
MARION, SC – Thanks to your donations, KTBA donated lesson books, boxes of reeds for the woodwind instruments, and supplies to the music program at Johnakin Middle School! The town of...
Play It Loud – Instruments of Rock And Roll! - Michelle S. The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the best places to get lost in. Their art collections are...
Blues Music Birthdays: April 1 – 7th This week’s blues birthdays feature musicians Muddy Waters, Berry Oakley, Gary Moore and one of the most dominant musicians on the jam band scene,...
“Howlin’ Wolf and Hubert Sumlin at Big Duke’s Blue Flame Lounge, Chicago 1971” - Photo by Amy Van Single Back in the heyday of Chicago Blues, there were bar lined streets...
In the film Road to Austin the late Stephen Bruton aimed to tell the story of how Austin became such a focal point for music in the last 200 years,...
Photo of the Week is: The Beatles' Rooftop Concert! The Beatles' rooftop concert which was the final public performance of the English rock band the Beatles. On 30 January 1969, the...
KTBA Donates Percussion Mallets to Middle School Music Program School Name – Bessemer City Middle School Teacher Name: Ms. Cline BESSEMER CITY, NC – Thanks to your donations, KTBA donated 32 pairs of...
What Started Out As A Comedy Sketch Became A Cult Classic! What isn’t there to not love about this awesome musical comedy? Not only is it a great movie but it...
Blues Music Birthdays: March 25 – March 31 This week’s blues birthdays feature musicians Rufus Thomas, Sonny Boy Williamson, Mick Ralphs and Eric Clapton! Rufus Thomas: March 26, 1917 Mr. Rufus Thomas did...