With his live album and concert film out now, Slash explains why he's still got the blues and that ain't bad ...

The guitarists on this list hail from all corners of the musical spectrum, but, inevitably perhaps, there is one towering ...

Even though Eric Clapton earned the right to be called a god of guitar, he felt other people deserved their fair share of ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

Acclaimed blues guitarist, singer and songwriter Joe Bonamassa will be visiting the Harrisburg area early next year. The blues-rock star will perform at Hershey Theatre at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 24 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Being a household name depends as much on the household as it does the name. Not all reading this will know who Rory Block is, but in the households with fans of the rural blues, slide guitar and ...