Signed up for Slash's all-star S.E.R.P.E.N.T Festival, Fish is one of the players who has found her voice in taking blues out of its comfort zone. Here she salutes her blues heroes – especially ...

“B.B. just laughed and said, ‘The old man has made some mistakes, but maybe I've done some things right. I want you to be the ...

There were some really cool blues-style techniques that he learned from some of my stuff,” says Marty Schwartz, whose guitar ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Few artists have defined the blues as profoundly as B.B. King. His soulful voice, lyrical storytelling, and ...

Since 2005 Plastic Crimewave (aka Steve Krakow) has used the Secret History of Chicago Music to shine a light on worthy artists ... “Millionaires Blues,” Linkchain’s guitar rings out with ...

The guitar became my best friend in a way ... Kingfish: I want to collaborate with a bunch of artists that are outside the blues world, do something on record with Snoop Dogg, Thundercat, the ...

Artists such as Bo Diddley can even make a rhythm their musical signature, while Steve Lukather has created memorable ...

You can listen to the full, unedited conversation here: Jesse: Eric Johnson is a legendary guitar slinger from Austin, Texas, who covers everything from blues to jazz fusion, new age and beyond.

A wave of new country artists — including Preston Cooper, Ty Myers, Kashus Culpepper and The Red Clay Strays — are singing blues music these days.

MACON, Ga. — On May 15, 1945, a Macon blues artist was born. His name is Robert Lee Coleman. Coleman says when he was young, he would watch his stepdad play the guitar. He says his stepdad was ...