Forget the 'fluke' label: these legends defined entire genres, proving their legacy runs far deeper than a single, ubiquitous radio hit ...
Mick Abrahams, the original guitarist for Jethro Tull and a key force behind their debut album This Was, has died at 82. See ...
In the beginning, there was blues. It poured out of the American South on acoustic guitars and pianos and made it up north where it turned electric. But the core remained the same. It was rhythmic. It ...
Earlier this week, I saw the great Buddy Guy live in concert. At 88, the blues legend still prowls the stage like a man with something to prove—but there’s also a real sensitivity to his swagger.
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The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. The Gin Blossoms and Blues Traveler were label mates during the 90s and hit the charts within a year of ...
As he took his seat at the organ behind Bob Dylan at the Newport Folk Festival in the summer of 1965, Barry Goldberg wasn’t sure what would happen. “At the beginning, it was just a gig,” he told ...
At a young age, John Lodge found a connection with music thanks to stars like Buddy Holly and Jerry Lee Lewis. That love for music eventually led him to the stage. And for the next five decades, he ...
If there is a name that is practically synonymous with the blues, it's Buddy Guy. "If you love the blues, you can play it," he told Guitar Player back in 1999. "Every interview I've ever had, I get ...
Guitars are the greatest. They have been the foundation for some of the best rock songs over the past eight decades or so, and they have rarely ever let us down. Plug an electric guitar into a pedal ...