T-Bone Walker may have been the first true hero of modern electric blues, but he stood upon the shoulders of jazz and blues ...

A new Fabulous Thunderbirds box set is bursting with powerful stuff by Jimmie Vaughan & Co. – including an entire unreleased ...

​Introducing the Blues King Studio, a fresh face in Epiphone’s acoustic lineup, taking major cues from the L-00 lineage. This compact acoustic features a layered mahogany back and sides, a solid ...

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Blues guitar legend Buddy Guy has influenced some of the greatest rock guitarists of all time, including Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page and Gary Clark Jr. But the factors that led to his inspiration may not ...

This video tests the Line 6 HX Stomp XL to see how well it handles blues guitar tones and feel. We explore presets, ...

Blues guitarist Coco Montoya, a former member of John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers, returns to Petaluma’s Mystic Theatre.

Matt (Guitar) Murphy, a masterful bluesman who played with Howlin’ Wolf, Etta James, Chuck Berry and Memphis Slim but was best known as a member of the Blues Brothers band, died Friday in Miami. He ...

Since 2005 Plastic Crimewave (aka Steve Krakow) has used the Secret History of Chicago Music to shine a light on worthy artists with Chicago ties who’ve been forgotten, underrated, or never noticed in ...

SAN DIEGO — If you're looking for good music this weekend, you have two opportunities to hear the Blues Guitarist of the Year. In this Zevely Zone, I visited Normal Heights to meet Laura Chavez. Every ...

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