Little Freddie King, an American Delta blues guitarist from the old school, is closing in on his 83rd birthday, and when he performs a Mandeville Live! concert on March 31, he will bring almost seven ...
There's never been more choice when it comes to electric guitars for blues guitarists, but we've narrowed down the field to eight stone-cold killers When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...
Consistently rated as one of the most important guitarists of all time, Eric Clapton is oft-credited as a major influence on the changing sound of electric blues in the 1960s. And, after switching ...
Dylan called Mike Bloomfield “the best guitar player I ever heard.” But his intensity and brilliance obscured a deep-seated ...
Joe Hill Louis, B.B. King and Rufus Thomas appear on a new multi-disc compilation of electric blues, Plug It In! Turn It Up! Blues is so much a part of the fabric of American music and American ...
The Aerosmith guitarist is a self-confessed gear obsessive and makes the case that, historically, the speaker is the most ...
You’ve decided to pick up an axe and learn to shred like one of the pros. While mastering the guitar is no easy feat itself, before you even start jamming you’ll probably find yourself looking through ...
On Saturday night, the Chris Cobb Band is playing Pacifica Performances. Cobb who has fronted his own band since 1988, has toured and recorded with Sista Monica, and has also driven home his legendary ...
This story was originally published by ArtsATL. Like many budding guitarists, Tinsley Ellis learned to play on an acoustic before he made the switch to an electric. A half century later, he has come ...
Electric blues wizard Johnny Winter died in a Zurich hotel room on Wednesday at the age of 70. The Texas-bred guitarist, who collaborated with Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix and Muddy Waters, was known ...