In the school district's guitar program, students learn much more than music — there's a lot of life skills rolled into each ...
Blues legend B.B. King has named every guitar he played Lucille since one fateful night in the winter of 1949 in an Arkansas dance hall.
From country to rock to blues, we explore five iconic guitars almost as distinctive as the musicians who play them.
Born Michael John Robillard in Woonsocket in 1948, he founded Roomful Of Blues with pianist Al Copley in Westerly in 1967. (Dylan was also apparently a fan of that band.) The Rhode Island-based band ...
Guy shared his insights with Guitar Player, saying, "Every interview I've ever had, I get asked 'Can a white man play the ...
Although Eric Clapton was a bluesy troubadour from the beginning, he had a special fondness for those speaking his musical language.
When much of your family consists of musicians, it might seem like creating music is your unavoidable destiny. That was the case for Marcus King, whose father, grandfather and two of his uncles all ...
Banging. Porking. Doin’ the horizontal cha-cha. There are tons of ways to talk about fucking without actually saying it, but ...
The white Fender Stratocaster was signed by Ravi Shankar’s daughter Anoushka Shankar, a celebrated sitar player in her own ...
Celebrate Elvis Presley's 90th birthday and the 100th anniversary of B.B. King with a series of events in the birthplace of ...
B.B. King was already a 20-year veteran bluesman when he began to seep into mainstream America's consciousness during the late '60s, via the praise of rock guitarists like Eric Clapton and Mike ...
King went a little further, painting the tourists as panicky after failing to chase down Australia’s lowest score on home soil since 2009, with some questionable final-over tactics and failings ...