Keb' Mo' was born Kevin Roosevelt Moore to parents who were from California and Texas and fans of both the blues and gospel music. Their influences are readily apparent in his music. The four-time ...
Like any reputable bluesman, Keb' Mo' has a back story slightly blurred by mythology. Only in this case, the folklore lies in the very notion that Keb' Mo' (born Kevin Moore) actually plays the blues.
Keb’ Mo’, the Fisk Jubilee Singers, The Mavericks, Trina Shoemaker and Carla Thomas will be honored with lifetime achievement awards at the upcoming 20th annual Americana Honors & Awards show on Sept.
Keb’ Mo’ is one of the best-known blues-influenced guitarists in the world. But there’s something else that might be the secret of his success. His songwriting influenced by many different musical ...
Somewhere between Rock, Gospel, and Country lies a genre that we collectively call “Americana.” That moniker can mean a host of things, depending on with whom you’re talking. Artists like Taj Mahal, ...
Grammy-winning blues and Americana musician Keb' Mo's latest, Good To Be, melds lofty ambitions with deeply personal inspirations. When asked what makes his 19th studio album in 42 years worth hearing ...
One jam-packed blues concert always deserves an encore, right? After the success of last year’s Strathmore season-opener that teemed with the soulful sounds of the blues, guitarist Keb’ Mo’ revisits ...
Keb' Mo', a 73-year-old Grammy-winning blues musician, is embarking on a tour in March 2025 with Shawn Colvin, stopping at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium on March 13. Keb' Mo' is renowned for his unique ...