Since 2005 Plastic Crimewave (aka Steve Krakow) has used the Secret History of Chicago Music to shine a light on worthy artists with Chicago ties who’ve been forgotten, underrated, or never noticed in ...

American blues rock musician, singer and songwriter Joe Bonamassa plays Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015, at the Saenger Theatre in New Orleans. (Photo from Joe Bonamassa) Joe Bonamassa freely, and ...

Little Freddie King, an American Delta blues guitarist from the old school, is closing in on his 83rd birthday, and when he performs a Mandeville Live! concert on March 31, he will bring almost seven ...

In an exclusive interview with American Songwriter, Jorma Kaukonen said he was “amazed” at his guitar playing in 1965, as featured on his new archival live album, ‘Wabash Avenue.

The album and movie document a July 17, 2024, performance at the Mission Ballroom in Denver. At the show, Slash and his band played a 14-song set that included nine of the 12 tunes featured on Orgy of ...

There’s something about a slow sip of good Kentucky bourbon that feels a lot like the low hum of a John Lee Hooker riff – ...

Each Sunday and Wednesday evening at 8 p.m. “Live At The Linda” brings you some of the best musical acts to grace the stage at The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio. This week, we feature three ...

“The silver lining was being able to spend a few low-volume, non-amplified, limited ‘right side hearing’ hours with a ...

The second single from Bibb's forthcoming album is named after Muddy Waters, and he and guitarist Robbie McIntosh put on a ...

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Explore the life and illustrious career of the blues-rock guitar legend. From average Joe by day to guitar hero at night, Guitar Man tells the story of the rise of legendary bluesman Joe Bonamassa, ...