Beyond mere musicianship, some guitarists transcend their instruments to become cultural touchstones, wielding their axes ...

Bill Englehart was known for his role in the "Little Bill and the Bluenotes," which released "I Love An Angel." ...

And while his lifelong devotion to the compositions of Johann Sebastian Bach has shaped the intricate harmonic language he’s ...

Little Bill and the Bluenotes helped shape Washington’s blues scene, playing across Washington for more than fifty years.

Don’t ever let anyone tell you there’s nothing to do in the summer in Alabama. Even though it’s hot outside, there are so ...

Magic Slim and the Teardrops performed Chicago-style electric blues, led by his singing and guitar playing, and were regulars on the music festival circuit. Slim's given name was Morris Holt.

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For decades, an obsessive duo of guitar guys has been amassing a definitive collection. The art these objects created changed ...

The Courant’s arts picks for May 18-24 include a blues challenge, a tribute to a guitar legend, a horror rocker and some ...

And yes, they served catfish. Watch on YouTube or Tubi This Mississippi musician changed the course of the blues with his Chicago-based band. Here, he is remembered by among, others, guitarist Keith ...

Watch on the Internet Movie Archive Blues guitarist Charley Patton in “BBC Arena: American Epic, Episode 2, Blood and Soil,” CREDIT: BBC) BBC Arena: American Epic, Episode 2, Blood and Soil In ...

After a few years of hippie and drug culture life, the respected guitarist moved back to Cleveland, eschewed the limelight and converted to Christianity using his musical talents to preach The Word.