Slash released an album of blues and soul standards that no one was expecting, then took the show on the road to support community causes ...

She’s been championed by some of the best blues players around, but comments about her age and gender show she has work ahead ...

The instrument hasn’t always been a central player in jazz, but the best guitarists have taken up the challenge of finding ...

The general theme with these shapes is the dominant 7th sound, which is essentially a major chord plus a b7th. This is a ...

Despite being just 18 years old, Grace Bowers is a shining light for the future of blues guitar. She’s been championed by the likes of Devon Allman, Margo Price, Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, and Susan ...

Rolling Stone named Johnny Winter one of the “100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.” He’s a Blues Foundation Hall of ...

They are both very popular styles of music. Blues music can be played on instruments like the guitar, piano and harmonica. Singing is very important in blues music too. The words in blues songs ...

Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023 rises to No. 1 on Billboard's Blues Albums chart, but Clapton himself doesn't ...

and among the first to place the electric guitar at the forefront as a lead instrument. This way T-Bone helped to ...

The slaves brought the musical traditions of their African homelands to America and, with limited resources for playing music ... blues artists often worked solo, accompanying themselves on guitar ...

When the guitar genius died in 2015, he was hailed by President Obama as “the ambassador who brought his all-American music to the world”. Like jazz, the blues is truly an “all-American ...