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It was grossly overdue – but the legendary delta bluesman Willie Brown, a friend of Robert Johnson who mentions him personally in “Crossroad Blues”, finally gets a headstone for his grave.
With the massively talented Joe Bonamassa’s upcoming album, we thought this would be a great time for a wild video of Joe and ABS favorite Tallan Latz on stage together live!
Big Jack Johnson, the Mississippi Delta guitar master, has passed away today. He was 70.
The recent auction of more than 70 of Eric Clapton’s prized guitars has raised $2.15m for his charity! American Blues Scene recently reported on the auction, which was expected to raise around $400,000.
Blues-rock giant Joe Bonamassa is set to release his 12th full length solo album “Dust Bowl” on March 22nd. The album breaks all the rules of genre, which is everything Joe’s fans have come to expect!
Tomorrow, Eric Clapton will be auctioning off over 70 guitars and dozens of amplifiers from his personal collection to aide his charity, the Crossroads Centre.
Rod Stewart is excited about making a ”tremendous” blues album with former bandmate Jeff Beck.
Ross Neilsen and the Sufferin’ Bastards’ new album “Redemption” has one of the most promising sounds in blues today. The band is tight, gritty and full of energy.
Keith Richards, the dynamic Rolling Stones guitarist and devout blues disciple, talks about the Rolling Stones’ secret weapon: the blues. Bill Wyman, the Rolling Stones former bassist and author of Bill Wyman’s Blues Odyssey, is also featured.
Eddie Kirkland, known as the “Gypsy of the Blues,” died on Sunday after he was involved in an auto accident in Crystal River, Florida