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The actor's part-music-part-cinema production about the history of blues will take the stage at Ravinia on Aug. 1.
Two of my favorite musicians, Joni Mitchell and Bonnie Raitt, are being feted in this twilight of their careers, writes. I’m ...
Mavis Staples sparkles during Chicago homecoming while John Primer assembles an all-star band on stage during Chicago Blues ...
The Jazzmaster/Stratocaster mash-up debuts custom pickups designed by Tim Shaw and a spec sheet that blurs the boundaries between the two classic Fender designs ...
Daniel de Visé, author of definitive B.B. King biography, "King of the Blues," will discuss his book in Memphis on Oct. 16.
Thursday’s announcement of a block of 14th street in front of the Zoo Bar as Boehmer Street turned Friday's ZooFest beginning ...
Blues From the Top Festival 2025 article by Geoff Anderson, published on July 12, 2025 at All About Jazz. Find more Live ...
No-one plays the blues like Buddy Guy – but that doesn't stop us trying. We look at four ways the blues icon approaches his solos. Warning: it's going to get fiery ...
Eric Gales has announced a new album paying tribute to his brother, the late blues guitar maverick Little Jimmy King – and its first single finds Gales trading licks with the great Buddy Guy and ...
GUY: Well, let me put it to you like this. His influence should be on every guitar player that picks up a guitar, because he told me when I first met him he didn't learn how to use the slide. And we ...