Joe Bonamassa’s sprawling centennial tribute keeps unfolding – Vol. III reminds us that the blues is still alive, still ...
The blues might be the quintessential American musical genre. Born out of hope for the future and a recognition of the dark, at times, inhumane past, the genre has spawned big names, important music, ...
Buddy Guy is one of the most talented living blues players, and his influence on the genre (especially the Chicago blues) has left a mark that is still felt today. It’s not surprising all that newer, ...
The Song That Changed My Life is a segment that gives us the chance to talk with some of our favorite artists about the music that made them who they are. This week, we're joined by guitarist Buddy ...
The Song That Changed My Life is a segment that gives us the chance to talk with some of our favorite artists about the music that made them who they are today. This time around, we're joined by ...
Buddy Guy has unveiled his searing, six-minute-long rendition of “Nine Below Zero,” the first preview off the blues legend’s upcoming album The Blues Is Alive and Well. “Ain’t this a pity? / People ...
Few songs better summarize the extraordinary careers and lengthy friendship of icons Buddy Guy and B.B. King than the recent single "Stay Around a Little Longer" from Guy's latest, Living Proof. The ...
Buddy Guy’s debut album, "Left My Blues in San Francisco," failed to chart. That wasn’t Guy’s fault. In the 1960s, Chess Records didn’t know what to do with the incendiary Chicago blues ...
Blues legend Buddy Guy will release his new album The Blues Don’t Lie on September 30 via RCA (pre-order), and it’ll feature “Gunsmoke Blues,” a powerful song about mass shootings that was made with ...
The legend extends his Billboard chart history to more than 63 years. By Alex Vitoulis Buddy Guy shreds onto Billboard’s Blues Albums chart (dated Aug. 16) at No. 1 with his latest LP, Ain’t Done With ...
Buddy Guy is the last bastion of the blues. That’s barely an opinion. If anything, it’s a matter-of-fact statement. For the 81-year-old, Louisiana-born blues pioneer, this harsh reality isn’t a ...