Classic Album: Johnny Winter
The 1969 self-titled album from Johnny Winter blew through the music world like a Texas tornado. Mixing blazing guitar with amazing vocals, Winter rewrote the book…
Gone But Not Forgotten, Ruby Wilson
Editor’s Note: The following obituary is written by JD Nash, and originally appeared in American Blues Scene on August 14. Memphis, Tennessee – The manager for…
Remembering B.B. King – One Year Later
May 14, 2016 will mark the one-year anniversary of the passing of B.B. King–more commonly known as The King of Blues. It seems impossible to think that…
BB King falls ill on stage, cancels remaining tour dates
by Tom Marker Originally posted by WXRT. B.B. King was back in Chicago this past Friday night for a show at The House of Blues. A statement…
Interview: Aaron Neville
[Lightly edited for clarity.-Ed] DH: Good morning Aaron, how are you today? AN: I’m fine, how are you? DH: I’m great, I’m in the beautiful city…
Said We Can Never Be
Said We Can Never Be Excerpt from a soon-to-be-published novel by Linda M. Rowland-Buckley. Many nights after Minnie had first told her band that she quit,…
Eric Clapton Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013: Night One
Local Musicians included in 4th Eric Clapton Crossroads Guitar Festival benefit concert by Dan Hack Since the inaugural in Dallas in 2004, Eric Clapton has held…
Addresses For The Blues
by Todd Beebe The 1950’s saw some of the most important and influential Blues recordings ever made come to life. It was a special moment in…
Classic Album – BB King Live at The Regal
Classic Album: B.B. King Live at the Regal by Todd Beebe The Blues is a music that demands to be heard live. Sure, there are plenty of…