How did a guitar that failed to grab its intended market – the market it was literally named after – end up becoming the instrument of choice across surf-rock, post-punk, new wave, power pop, shoegaze ...

The cover photos on reissues of Rory Gallagher's Against The Grain (released 10/31/75) are much preferable to the original ...

Mark Pye and Darius Domingues break down head coach Jim Montgomery's master plan for Logan Mailloux as well as multiple other updates witht he team and prospects. 0:00 Blues News 1:01 Blues Prospects ...

Everyone’s favourite southern rock band from East Texas, Whiskey Myers, bring you eleven guitar-driven tracks on new album ‘Whomp Whack Thunder' that will whomp you right in your solar plexus, ...

A couple great duet records were recently reissued by Craft Recordings as part of its ongoing series of Latin reissues. Especially exciting is the debut by Panamanian singer/songwriter Ruben Blades, ...

The blues, he said, are made for Brandon Isaak. And Isaak is made for the blues. The North Cowichan singer-songwriter hits the road from his home near Duncan in September and October, playing shows in ...

Classic rock music through the years has inspired countless young musicians to learn how to play the guitar. Whether that interest stuck or not depends on the person. However, plenty of now-famous ...

The Gilbert Road venue has become synonymous with authentic music discovery, consistently providing a platform where emerging and established artists can connect with audiences in an intimate, ...

One of Debashish Bhattacharya's most remarkable contributions is that he has taken the scope and foundation of the slide guitar, improvised it again and again, thereby designing and creating four ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Atlanta-based blues master Tinsley Ellis makes his way to Boothbay Harbor ...

Some artists, you can tell, have better record collections than others. And while Erja Lyytinen has been broadly tagged as ‘blues’ since her 2002 debut album Attention!, the Finnish slide virtuoso was ...

Lonnie Johnson’s Blues & Ballads gets an audiophile-grade vinyl reissue via Bluesville and Craft. Intimate, detailed blues for hot summer nights. As summer kicks into high gear and the heat starts ...