Known for his slide-guitar work and blues-inflected, improvisational style, singer-songwriter Warren Haynes brings his first solo tour to the Uptown Theatre in Napa.

There aren’t enough guitar solos anymore. I mean, there are guitar solos still happening—in the metalspheres of the world, most explicitly—but rock and roll’s got a serious solo deficiency going on.

Rock music continued its evolution in 1985, but what didn't change were the iconic riffs and iconic guitar solos.

The award-winning guitarist and son of blues legend Lonnie Brooks performs at the Cleveland supper club with his band, showcasing material from his acclaimed Alligator Records debut, "Blues In My DNA" ...

Many landmark moments in rock history have resulted from artists updating the blues. And 1967 proved to be an especially ...

Weary Ramblers won the solo/duo category of the International Blues Challenge in Memphis, Tennessee, on Jan. 17. In addition, ...

Tinsley Ellis just released his first acoustic album with original material, "Labor of Love." The title aligns with his blues journey.

The nicest indie rock band in Chicago has finally uncorked its true sound—it only took 16 years. We catch up with the humble, ...

Jimi Hendrix praised Muddy Waters as one of the greatest ever, revealing how the blues icon inspired his approach to guitar ...

Richard Thompson is a longtime guitarist, folk musician, British rock god and celebrated singer-songwriter, in no particular order. From the ‘60s English folk-rock band Fairport Convention, he moved ...

10 Essential Guitar Solos And What We Can Learn From Them showcases some of the most iconic solos in rock, blues, and metal. Each solo offers unique lessons in technique, emotion, and musicality that ...

Kiss lead guitarist Ace Frehley plays the guitar exchange portion of the song “Detroit Rock City” in Bakersfield, Calif. during the band’s Farewell Tour on March 21, 2000. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia ...