"Johnny Winter showed me a lot,” said the guitarist, who died May 26. Little did he know he would himself prove influential ...

The Indianapolis Colts owner had assembled a revered and hugely valuable guitar haul that included David Gilmour’s Black ...

We are diving into the world of Led Zeppelin ace to pick out the guitarist who influenced their sound, and their lead guitarist Jimmy Page most of all.

Keith Richards established himself among rock's greatest guitarists but, for many years, The Rolling Stones songwriter couldn't stand to even look at Jeff Beck.

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As I drive my rented Dodge Hornet south on Highway 61 across the flat Mississippi Delta, the region’s famous native son B.B. King croons “Why I Sing the Blues” on the radio. Music that sprung from ...

The birthplace of the Blues — and much of American music — lies in Mississippi’s northwest corner.

During his nearly 50-year writing career, Haselden wrote hundreds of songs, recorded by LeRoux and such country stars as Shania Twain, George Strait and Reba McEntire.

When COVID hit, there was no more touring — and no more getting clean. Living in a trailer in Lawrence, he did drugs — mostly ...

Luckily for them, the legendary musician doesn't seem ready to slow down anytime soon, as one recent video proved. In a clip ...

As adept as Harrell is at conventional blues, funk, soul and gospel come naturally to him as well. Setting his guitar aside, Harrell’s showmanship manifested itself most of all the gospel-oriented ...