Best of 2024: As cross-cultural high points go in post-war austerity Britain, the American Folk Blues Festival tours that started in 1962 took some beating. Seemingly out of nowhere, iconic blues ...

Joe Bonamassa’s sprawling centennial tribute keeps unfolding – Vol. III reminds us that the blues is still alive, still ...

Buddy Guy takes the spotlight on the newly released B.B. King’s Blues Summit 100, Vol. III, leading the project’s next wave ...

From Jimi Hendrix and the Rolling Stones to Eric Clapton and Jeff Beck, blues guitar giant Buddy Guy has been a profound influence on numerous music legends on either side of the Atlantic. He was also ...

If anybody has the right to have the blues it’s Buddy Guy. Just consider: ” The man who was the major guitar influence for Jimi Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jeff Beck and Eric Clapton was unknown in ...

Buddy Guy is the blues, and he's our connection to a genre that's embedded in the history of America. But it's a sound the guitarist fears is fading. Born and raised in Louisiana without running water ...

“Funny thing about the blues: you play ’em ’cause you got ’em. But when you play ’em, you lose ’em.” The words of Buddy Guy in his documentary film, Blues Chase The Blues Away, perfectly describes how ...

Editor's note: As of the printing deadline for this issue, Buddy Guy's Saturday concert at the House of Blues was schedule to proceed. But we encourage you to call ahead before traveling to the ...

On his new album, Rhythm & Blues, guitarist and vocalist Buddy Guy sums up his approach when he sings, "People always ask me / About the blues I play / I say it just comes through me / I don't know no ...

Dive into the career of the legendary blues guitarist, a pioneer of Chicago’s West Side sound and major influence on rock titans like Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton. Featuring new performances and ...

The absolutely splendid Buddy Guy box set Can't Quit the Blues is worth (re)visiting on a number of fronts, the most immediate of which is that this icon of the blues has once again elevated his ...

CD 1: The Way You Been Treating Me; Sit And Cry (The Blues); This Is The End; Untitled Instrumental; First Time I Met The Blues; Ten Years Ago; Let Me Love You Baby; Stone Crazy; When My Left Eye ...