George Kooymans, the cofounding guitarist and colead singer of Golden Earring, passed away at the age of 77 — he had been ...

If you’ve ever tuned into KJZZ on Sunday nights you know Bob Corritore. Corritore is not just the host of Those Lowdown Blues ...

“You can’t get any deeper into the blues than Chester Burnett. I got to see him a dozen times when I was growing up in Ottawa, Canada, and Evil showcases his voice beautifully. It’s a haunting, ...

Forget Eric Clapton and Jimi Hendrix, forget Jerry Garcia and Jimmy Page. Michael Bloomfield was the best blues-rock guitarist of his generation by far.

The Song That Changed My Life is a segment that gives us the chance to talk with some of our favorite artists about the music that made them who they are. This week, we're joined by guitarist Buddy ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Future / Jen Rosenstein Back in November 2023, Slash had just completed six months of ...

Blues legend Bessie Smith’s tombstone (ironically, purchased by singer Janis Joplin just before her own death) declares, “The greatest blues singer in the world will never stop singing.” Smith may be ...

When planning our Great River Road trip, I pondered what Mississippi River songs might be out there. To me every good road ...

Ever since donning the iconic black hat, suit and shades of Elwood Blues in John Landis’ 1980 blockbuster The Blues Brothers, Dan Aykroyd has been irrevocably associated with blues music. It’s a ...