Robert Johnson's 'Cross Road Blues' has become one of the most famous songs in blues history, even though the original recording was made in a small hotel room in San Antonio, Texas, in 1936. The song...
09.04.2026 Yahoo.com
Few figures in blues history carry the mystery, influence, and enduring fascination of Robert Johnson. Recording only a small body of work during the 1930s, Johnson nevertheless created songs that bec...
09.03.2026 Singersroom.com
Few guitarists fused blues tradition, Texas swagger, and explosive technique as powerfully as Stevie Ray Vaughan. With his thick Stratocaster tone, fiery phrasing, and emotionally charged vocals, Vaug...
09.05.2026 Singersroom.com
There aren’t many people on this planet who did more for the electric guitar in the public eye than Jimmy Page did. Even though he didn’t claim to be an inventor or a technician in the broadest sense ...
09.01.2026 Faroutmagazine.co.uk
If you like the blues, it's a good time to tune into Open Air on JPR's Rhythm and News Service. Singer, songwriter and bassist Danielle Nicole returns with Fireflies, her fifth album of soulful Southern blues and rock. The Missouri native delivers a powerful, expressive vocal performance, backed by a tight band featuring standout work from guitarist Brandon Miller and keyboardist Jim Pugh. Rooted in the Southern blues-rock tradition of Little Feat and Bonnie Raitt, Nicole brings a voice that rec...
09.04.2026 Ijpr.org
When asked to name the best guitarist of all time, a lot of people would reach for players like Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, David Gilmour or Brian May, while others who prefer the real deal might opt fo...
09.01.2026 Faroutmagazine.co.uk