Legendary Chicago blues guitarist George “Buddy” Guy told the Tribune two years ago he was retiring from the road. He lied. Though the product of Lettsworth, Louisiana, turns 90 on July 30, Guy’s ...

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In this essential video lesson with the guitar superstar, he explains why it doesn't matter what style he is playing – it ...

In a 1992 interview, the late Howlin' Wolf guitarist recalled taking one of Eric Clapton's favorite Strats, fistfights with ...

Described by blues-rock titan and mentor Buddy Guy as “the next explosion of the blues,” 25-year-old Christone “Kingfish” Ingram has wowed fans and critics alike with his incendiary guitar playing, ...

The blues genre has never been totally obsolete. However, in the ever-changing music industry, the genre has seemingly taken a back seat in favor of other types of music. It’s a shame, but it is ...

After an accident, New Orleans bluesman Little Freddie King didn't perform for seven months. He'll be back onstage this ...

On this day (November 24) in 1993, Albert Collins died after a short battle with cancer in his Las Vegas, Nevada, home. He was 61 years old. Throughout his career, Collins made a name for himself with ...

Selwyn Birchwood's self-produced album tackles contemporary topics with true blues passion, mixing gutbucket grit with modern ...

Nothing says “I’m hurtin'” like the wail of a mournful guitar. It’s a sound that melts the heart and pierces the soul. While the blues saw a resurgence in the ’80s and ’90s, it’s fallen off the ...

This story was originally published by ArtsATL. Those who argue that the blues is dying as a musical artform have obviously never visited Atlanta. Not only are we fortunate to have a vibrant blues ...