Mike Vernon, who has died aged 81, was the ultimate schoolboy blues nut. First he published a blues fanzine, next he persuaded Decca Records to hire him to produce British blues bands, then he started...
03.03.2026 Theguardian.com and 18 sites
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. In 1963, a teenage prodigy named Eric Clapton join...
03.02.2026 nypost.com , msn.comEric Clapton has announced six U. S. dates for his 2026 world tour this September. The tour will make stops in six Midwestern cities, including Detroit, Chicago, and Kansas City. Special guest Jimmie ...
03.05.2026 News-leader.com and 142 sitesDiane Warren has become something of a fixture at Hollywood's annual Oscars ceremony. The American songwriter has been nominated 17 times for best original song starting in 1987, including each of the...
02.28.2026 news.com.au , bangkokpost.com , france24.com and 19 sites
John P. Hammond, a singer and guitarist whose virtuosic performances of classic Delta blues tunes in the coffeehouses of Greenwich Village in the 1960s helped instigate a renaissance in blues music, died on Saturday in Jersey City, N. J. He was 83. His wife, Marla Hammond, said his death, in a hospital, was from cardiac arrest. Through his father and namesake , who had been an influential jazz, blues and folk producer, Mr. Hammond encountered a wide variety of music. Paul Robeson was his godfath...
03.04.2026 bostonglobe.com , nytimes.com and 1 sites
Daily Mail journalists select and curate the products that feature on our site. If you make a purchase via links on this page we will earn commission - learn more This March 10-13, hundreds of thousan...
03.02.2026 Dailymail.co.uk and 2 sitesEric Clapton is a British guitarist, singer, and songwriter, widely recognized as one of the greatest guitarists in history. Born on March 30, 1945, in Ripley, Surrey, England, Clapton gained fame wit...
03.02.2026 Indiatimes.comJ IMMY PAGE STANDS, CALM AND smiling, on the pavement outside his management office in London. The Led Zeppelin guitarist is taking a fresh-air break from the most extensive interview he has ever give...
03.04.2026 Yahoo.comPortrait of American blues musician John Hammond Jr, New York, USA, 16th March 2013. (Photo by Mick Gold/Redferns) Bonnie Raitt, George Thorogood and Hot Tuna’s Jorma Kaukonen are among the artists pa...
03.04.2026 Yahoo.com and 5 sitesA photo appears in the documentary Billy Preston: That’s the Way God Planned It in which Preston is sitting at an organ across from Barbra Streisand in a recording studio. He’s playing on the Carole King song “Where You Lead” that Streisand covered i...
03.05.2026 Yahoo.com