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He’s a bebop originator who’s played with everyone from Charlie Parker to Jimmy McGriff and who saw the popular music transform from jazz to swing and beyond. Now in his 90s, George Freeman has a new

Widely known as the birthplace of jazz, New Orleans also created blues music as powerful and distinct as any coming out of Chicago, Detroit and Memphis. Inevitably, it was rooted in jazz, but with a C

This tab and video lesson details how Hendrix inspired the likes of Melanie Faye, Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, Marcus Machado, Ayla Tesler-Mabé, Joanne Shaw Taylor and Ayron Jones

Kjartan & The Hound Dogs (Trondheim) deliver swinging, sensitive, rowdy and jubilant electric blues with a touch of rock'n roll. In the repertoire we find timeless genre gems from names such as T-Bone Walker and John Lee Hooker, and there is also room for some glimpses from the world of soul music. The band is known for doing varied and exciting concerts that hit both the faithful blues audience and other music lovers.<br />Kjartan Edvardsen is a ring fox from the blues milieu in ...

"Lightnin did everything the way youd think a real blues player would do…" The story of Lightnin Hopkins: Sage, scoundrel and natural-born storyteller

Get to grips with the famed B.B. box, sharpen up your vibrato skills and conquer the 12-bar blues in this deep-dive into the King of the Blues soloing style

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A blues, fusion, and studio veteran, Tony Newton is a low-end titan who has covered incredible stylistic ground over the decades, but to him, its all about simplicity. He recalls the lessons James Ja

A remarkably gifted, but equally volcanic, guitarist who played with Howlin’ Wolf, James Cotton, Muddy Waters, and Bobby Bland, Hare made a seismic (and largely forgotten) impact on the development of

Just days before his unexpected death, we spoke with Bernie Marsden for what was sadly to be the final time. He shared the story behind the guitars he was selling, and the one he finally chose to keep