On Nov. 22, 1987, U2 capped a sold-out show at an Austin arena with a night out at the legendary blues mecca Antone’s. Before the night was over, U2’s Bono and Edge, blues legends Stevie Ray Vaughan and Jimmie Vaughan, and others got onstage for a once-in-a-lifetime jam. Here's an oral history of one of the most serendipitous musical moments of the 20th century, from the people who were there.
On "Ace of Blues," her first record for the newly revamped Antone's label in 17 years, Angela Strehli still sounds powerful, paying tribute to the blues giants she's worshiped and befriended.
On "Ace of Blues," her first record for the newly revamped Antone's label in 17 years, Angela Strehli still sounds powerful, paying tribute to the blues giants she's worshiped and befriended.