The skinny on Fats? He’s in the Hall now. No, not that one. The one in Oakland. Proof that Dallas’ blues scene still has some clout in the world: The late Dallas-based blues and R&B singer-songwriter ...
Plaques honoring blues musicians who played in West Oakland don't gleam quite like they once did. Credits: Photo by Lance Yamamoto Plaques honoring blues musicians who played in West Oakland don’t ...
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HAYWARD, Calif. (KTVU) - Do you know how to get to Russell City? Do you know where to find it on a map in the East Bay? Even if you grew up in the Bay Area, chances are you may never have heard of the ...
Earlier this year, $50,000 worth of metal plaques from the Oakland Blues Walk of Fame were ripped right from the sidewalk. Now there is a campaign and a fundraiser to restore those pieces of history.