As the lead track to the ‘Billion Dollar Babies,‘ it served double duty as a dramatic opening number on the album‘s tour ...

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

Weir’s place in the Dead was never again in doubt. When the group disbanded after Garcia’s death in 1995, Weir continued to ...

I was outside taking a set break during a gig with my band Saturday night, when several members of the group saw the same ...

Wayne Bennett put a shine on beloved recordings by Otis Rush and Bobby “Blue” Bland, but he only cut one single under his own ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) — On January 8, 1904, a famed guitarist known as “Tampa Red” was born in Georgia. Tampa Red got his big ...

Here are four great Syd Barrett solo songs in honor of what would’ve been the late Pink Floyd co-founder’s 80th birthday.

Nikki D, hailed by Guitar World as “The Jimi Hendrix of Sacred Steel,” wields her steel guitar with electrifying riffs ...

A Toledo musician has opened a museum to preserve the history of sacred steel, an African American gospel tradition built ...

From swampy blues to triple-guitar assaults, these 21 essential records define the soul, grit, and enduring legacy of the ...

Singer, songwriter and guitarist best known for his enduring hit Driving Home for Christmas Identifiable by his growling vocal style and fondness for playing bluesy slide guitar, Chris Rea, who has ...

Chris Rea, the British rocker known for his distinctive voice and slide guitar playing, has died. He was 74. Rea’s family announced the singer’s death in a post on his official Instagram on Monday ...