Slash, photographed at his Encino recording studio, is putting on the blues/rock S.E.R.P.E.N.T. Fest at the Greek Theatre. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) When you’ve reached the pinnacle of ...
Described by blues-rock titan and mentor Buddy Guy as “the next explosion of the blues,” 25-year-old Christone “Kingfish” Ingram has wowed fans and critics alike with his incendiary guitar playing, ...
It feels as if Kenny Wayne Shepherd has been around forever, in a way, he has. Shepherd, the blues/rock guitar virtuoso who hit the music scene as a teenager in the ’90s, is now the ripe old age of 34 ...
When we first met Kenny Wayne Shepherd-- with his 1995 debut album “Ledbetter Heights” -- he was an 18-year-old prodigy singing and playing guitar with the acuity of the blues and rock veterans who ...
Tinsley Ellis and his group are one of the most dynamic rock ‘n' roll bands around –and they're headed our way. An Atlanta native, the singer/guitarist’s fiery talents usually are classified as blues, ...
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 ...
Explore the life and illustrious career of the blues-rock guitar legend. From average Joe by day to guitar hero at night, Guitar Man tells the story of the rise of legendary bluesman Joe Bonamassa, ...
Featuring an onslaught of leviathan power chords from Sunn O))), a bruiser of a blues rock romp from Jared James Nichols, a beautiful, heartfelt piece of desert blues from Imarhan, a ...
Three-time Grammy nominee and blues-rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa will return to the University of Illinois Springfield's Performing Arts Center on Nov. 3. The stop is part of a 22-date tour across the ...