Born from the spirituals, work songs, and field hollers of African American communities in the Deep South, blues music gave ...
The 1970s gave us some of the greatest blues-rock music ever recorded, but not every masterpiece got the attention it deserved. While everyone knows Led Zeppelin and Cream, dozens of brilliant albums ...
His cover of Hoochie Coochie Man went viral, but Burnham is blowing minds with his fretwork – and a sound referencing the ...
Kenny Wayne Shepherd’s career launched to stardom when he was only 18 years old with his debut album Ledbetter Heights, featuring his explosive guitar solos that blended rock with traditional blues.
From the cotton fields of the Mississippi Delta to the roaring amplifiers of rock arenas, the blues has carried stories of hardship, hope, and resilience. Its journey spans acoustic laments, electric ...
The fusion subgenre known as blues rock came together in the early 1960s in the US and UK. It didn’t really kick off in a massive way until the late 1960s and early 1970s, during which some of the ...
The late 19th and early 20th century work songs and spirituals of the Mississippi Delta have traveled far. They came from Freddie Spruell, Charley Patton, Eddie “Son” House, Chester Burnett (Howlin’ ...
Rock music fans are fortunate John Lodge didn’t pursue his initial career goal. The bassist for British progressive rock pioneers The Moody Blues had a boyhood dream of designing automobiles. “I was ...
Blue on the Bridge officials say the inaugural Spring Blues Breakout will take place at Thirsty's on Sunday, May 17th. This ...