Blues icon and world music pioneer Taj Mahal will be headlining the Chicago Blues Festival this June. Taj Mahal and the Phantom Blues Band will perform the night of Sunday, June 7, at 7 p.m. at the ...

Blues titan Henry St. Claire Fredericks Jr., known by his stage name Taj Mahal, will play everything from banjo and ukulele to keyboards and guitar at his June 3 performance at The Refinery Charleston ...

With a forty-year track record of recording the blues, Taj Mahal has earned the label of maestro. Now, he celebrates four decades with an album that uses that word as its theme. Born Henry St. Clair ...

If you’re not familiar with the Bloody Sunday Sessions, now is a good time to acquaint yourself. The video series finds numerous artists–locals and out-of-towners alike–performing in the back of an ...

In 1968, Taj Mahal was onstage at the Whisky a Go Go in Los Angeles when he looked out and realised he was performing to a who’s who of British rock music. “Three of the Stones were dancing, along ...

Soulful musical polymath Taj Mahal and guitar god Ry Cooder go way back. In the mid-60s, they played in Los Angeles band the Rising Sons, one of the country’s first integrated bands fusing rock and ...

As legend has it, Duane Allman learned to play slide on a Coricidin pill bottle to Taj Mahal’s version of “Statesboro Blues” while sick in bed. This past Saturday night, Taj Mahal sat in with the ...

Taj Mahal has shared “Wild About My Lovin’,” the second single from his forthcoming studio album, Time. Set to release on May 1 via his own Resonatin’ Records imprint with Thirty Tigers, the legendary ...

It’s hard to imagine a more eclectic musician than Taj Mahal. In a storied career that spans well over 55 years, Taj, who celebrated his 80th birthday in 2022, has constantly defied any and every ...

Maestro is the perfect title for this Taj Mahal album. No matter who the star cameo is on a given track—and there is a famous name on almost every one—it's quite clear that the source of direction ...