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Midhurst Jazz, Food and Blues Festival unveils town-wide fringe

Two days of town-wide Fringe with free and ticketed music, workshop and pop-ups have been unveiled as part of the Midhurst ...

David Gilmour is a master of melodic bluesy phrasing – here are 3 minor blues approaches you can expand your soloing vocabulary

Whether you call these solo ideas minor blues or embellished pentatonic/blues scale, the effect is the same, freeing you up from established patterns to hold your audience's attention ...

Buddy Guy on showmanship, Strats– and why he has unfinished business with the blues

Is Buddy Guy our greatest living blues guitarist? As his 10th decade approaches, we meet the master for a frank talk about ...
Chicago Reader

Guitarist Jimmy Rogers played a part in every era of Chicago blues

Since 2005 Plastic Crimewave (aka Steve Krakow) has used the Secret History of Chicago Music to shine a light on worthy artists with Chicago ties who’ve been forgotten, underrated, or never noticed in ...
Lexington Herald Leader

ZZ top guitarist’s trio the BFGs bringing ‘the whole enchilada’ back to Lexington

When you spot a guitarist masked by shades, chest-length whiskers and hipster attire laying down lines of blues and boogie with touches of border radio panache and electronic mischief, you know who ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Now 91, Willie Nelson shows he's as strong as ever at BMO Pavilion concert in Milwaukee

Evidently, Willie Nelson really can't wait to get on the road again. Less than a year after bringing his Outlaw Music Festival to Alpine Valley — and less than a month after turning 91 — the country ...
Paste

Gary Clark Jr. and His Blues Guitar Visit the Wonder-Full Seventies

The first album from Gary Clark Jr. in five years, last month’s JPEG RAW, features guest appearances from Stevie Wonder and George Clinton. They sound perfectly at home, because Clark’s entire record ...
USA Today

Grace Bowers is the teenage guitar phenom who plays dive bars at night

Grace Bowers picked up a guitar at age 9. She began livestreaming her practice sessions to some 20,000 viewers. Bowers has played onstage with Tyler Childers and Devon Allman, and will join Lainey ...
Worcester Mag

Roomful of Blues, back at Bull Run for New Year's Eve show, still keeping it fresh and fun

When the clock ticks to midnight during "New Year's Eve 2023 with Roomful of Blues" set for Dec. 31 at the Bull Run Restaurant in Shirley, the legendary jump, swing, blues, R&B and soul band will be ...
BroadwayWorld

Spaghetti Eastern Music Returns With Two New Singles 'Sweet Home Anywhere' & 'Jungle Blue'

Spaghetti Eastern Music, the solo venture of genre-leaping NYC/Hudson Valley guitarist Sal Cataldi, is returning with two new singles that demonstrate the range of his project, the stripped-down ...
Reuters

Guitar Heroine: Joanne Shaw Taylor a rare axe-woman

LONDON (Reuters) - Rock and blues fans who missed out on hearing Jimi Hendrix and Stevie Ray Vaughan in their heyday could have done worse than listen to a 21st century incarnation in London this week ...