Ward, who brings her Dirty Sun tour to the Belly Up in Solana Beach on Nov. 22, is quick to add that the journey has also been transformative. “I love being a mom.

One of the Pacific Northwest’s own will bring her modern take on the blues to Spokane. Hailing from Roseburg, Oregon, ZZ Ward has been putting an indie twist on the blues. Her debut album “Til ...

The 35th annual Peoria Blues & Heritage Music Festival will be headlined by Gov't Mule, Ruthie Foster, ZZ Ward, Tommy Castro & The Painkillers, Ana Popovic, and Buckwheat Zydeco, and will be held ...