Anthony Gomes and Bernard Allison are the headliners for this weekend's Big Steam Music Festival, which grew out of the now-defunct Hot Springs Blues Festival. Gomes, a Canadian blues guitarist who ...

1. Bernard Allison’s album release of “Luther’s Blues.” The sold-out Hook and Ladder show featured his take on many of his father’s songs. He and three other bandmates are from the area. Mention was ...

was discovered at a young age by a legendary Chicago bluesman, his father Luther Allison. The son had watched his father on stage, listened to his music, and met his friends like Albert King, Muddy ...

MINNEAPOLIS -- A woman grabs a pen and a piece of paper and runs, squealing, to guitarist Bernard Allison as he leans against a downtown building for a photo shoot. "You're a rapper, right?" she ...