The man born Riley B. King had every right to play the blues. Revered by peers such as Buddy Guy, Freddie King, Albert King, Chuck Berry and Otis Rush, he also garnered a plethora of later admirers, ...
From Jimi Hendrix to Cream, Carlos Santana names the four greatest guitar solos of all time, tracing their roots from the ...
The 21st century is still young but has already borne witness to some of the most spectacular lead guitar moments in the history of the instrument. Here, Total Guitar have whittled down the greatest ...
How does a Cajun from Little Caillou, Louisiana get the blues? Tab Benoit lets loose a throaty guffaw when asked this question, fully appreciating the incongruity of who he is and how he got to where ...
93. The Edge on U2′s “Bullet the Blue Sky” “Bullet the Blue Sky” sticks out like a sore thumb on “The Joshua Tree,” an otherwise modest record in terms of its musical arrangements. The Edge’s guitar, ...
At 75, guitarist Buddy Guy remains as nimble of a string-bender as he was when his career started over 50 years ago. And what a career it’s been: Eric Clapton calls Guy the greatest player ever, and, ...
It's terribly uncommon for contemporary recording artists to release a studio album nearly every year. But a Joe Bonamassa album is almost an annual event. The charismatic blues guitar hero has ...
When the Musicians Workshop Blues Revue played publicly a fewyears back, people always wanted to know about the lanky,curly-haired teenage girl playing a mean lead on electric guitar,said the band’s ...
The blues are some of the most iconic sounds of America. What began in the South in the late 19th century as a mix of work songs and spirituals evolved into a mostly secular, acoustic guitar driven ...