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We asked the progressive metal innovator for an update on his prospective blues record, which he teased back in 2022 ...

The band was led by local musician Jimmy James, who would later become known as Jimi Hendrix. As a young guitarist, Hendrix ...

Mdou Moctar performed at the Arden Club in Wilmington, Del. Moctar, the stage name of Tuareg guitarist Mahamadou Souleymane, ...

Back in 1989, when Joe Bonamassa was 12 years old, he had enough guitar chops to open for the legendary B.B. King. From there ...

Muddy Waters is known as the father of the blues, and in 1969, he got together to record one of the finest albums of his career with some of his musical sons.

Massey’s new album, Been a Long, Long Time, is named for its lead-off cut. However, the title could also reflect the fact ...

When the broadcast was over, we all filed out of the studio in a daze, that rediscovery of “Soul Man” and the band’s merger of Chicago blues and Memphis soul following us out into the streets. It was ...

In 1964, the Rolling Stones took a break from their first American tour to record several songs at Chess Records at 2120 S.

Most guitarists might like to play as fast as possible, but George Harrison could make his guitar breaks as singable as ...

The Folk Collective has announced its second cohort of artists. Building on the success of its inaugural cohort, this program continues to connect audiences throughout New England with a fuller, more ...