American Blues Scene

Although early slide guitar players used knives and bones as slides, blues guitarists soon broke the necks off of bottles for slides. Read all about the guitar slide and it’s incredible place in history!!

This album is set to late ’40s – early ’50s style (sometimes referred to as “post war”) blues. The sound quality and production are good, and the level of musicianship is high.

Ray Manzarek, famous for co-founding The Doors with Jim Morrison, has passed away. He was 74.

Ford, Pat Metheny, Lee Ritenour Darryl Stuermer Slated to Teach & Perform

Far-reaching effects of Bentonia blues is a fascinating look at the diversity & influence of varying blues styles.