Kenny Wayne Shepherd’s career launched to stardom when he was only 18 years old with his debut album Ledbetter Heights, featuring his explosive guitar solos that blended rock with traditional blues.
Blue on the Bridge officials say the inaugural Spring Blues Breakout will take place at Thirsty's on Sunday, May 17th. This ...
The 1970s gave us some of the greatest blues-rock music ever recorded, but not every masterpiece got the attention it deserved. While everyone knows Led Zeppelin and Cream, dozens of brilliant albums ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The first Black radio station owner in Tennessee, the first woman to start her own record company, and a blues legend were among six people inducted into the Memphis Music Hall of ...
From the birth of the electric riff to the digital revolution, these 37 records redefined the boundaries of modern sound ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A longtime Southwest Florida resident and rock 'n' roll legend has died. The family of John Lodge announced Oct. 10 on Facebook ...
The fusion subgenre known as blues rock came together in the early 1960s in the US and UK. It didn’t really kick off in a massive way until the late 1960s and early 1970s, during which some of the ...
The biggest names to come out of the Chicago blues scene are Howlin’ Wolf, Buddy Guy, B.B. King, Koko Taylor, Elmore James, and Willie Dixon. Another name that is a part of that list is the one and ...