Songs inspired by Cotton’s colorful and sometimes perilous life and his memories of the Mississippi Delta, Sonny Boy Williamson II, Memphis, Sun Records, Chicago, and Muddy Waters.
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Big Joe Stomp Box Company and the American Blues Scene Magazine have teamed up to give YOU the opportunity to WIN a Big Joe Stomp Box “Vintage Tube” Pedal — a $229 VALUE! Find out how to win
Bobby Rush, the dynamic long time performer, opens up in one of the most definitive interviews of his career!
Derek talks the family vibe of having an 11 piece band, bringing substance back to American music, how being a “orphan band” eventually helped them cross genres, and playing with B.B. King, Keith Richards, Wynton Marsalis
Ever listen to a musician’s work and think to yourself “I need to hear that again so I can comprehend. What was that!?” Albert Castiglia’s latest offering rises to that pinnacle of Blues.
We recently sat down with Selwyn Birchwood, an up-and-coming young Blues guitarist who’s been making real waves in the blues lately.
Technology has arguably been a big part of the blues as it has matured in the 20th century. What are your thoughts on the role of technology and the changing musical environment as it pertains to the blues?
Memphis honored one of the finest musicians to ever play in that music mecca with a musical parade/funeral march down the iconic Beale Street. Saxophones, drums and trumpets were played by musicians as they walked, marched and danced, paying homage to the late Donald “Duck” Dunn.
The 33rd annual Blues Music Awards WINNERS have been announced!
We maintain focus at the guitar stage of the signal — In other words, on guitars that are usually seen in the hands of our favourite blues masters. This article will enter Gibson’s semi-hollow body territory, the ES-335.