Browsing: Chuck Berry

The Memphis facility offers tours and builds the iconic hollow-body and semi-hollow bodies Gibson is known for…

Both Tom Morello, and Nathaniel Rateliff appear on album track “Big Boys,” which Douglas Brinkley calls, “a guitar player’s national anthem” in his notes.

“I made records for people who would buy them. No color, no ethnic, no political — I don’t want that, never did.”

At 90 years young, Chuck Berry is still not finished writing his story, and an astonishing tale it is.

Chuck Berry took country, combined it with blues, and made a whole new genre. You might have heard of it. Rock n’ Roll…

The new album, Chuck, is Berry’s first new album in 38 years. The album is scheduled for release in 2017 on the Nashville label, Dualtone.

John Lennon once said, “If you tried to give rock and roll another name, you might call it ‘Chuck Berry’.”

A statue for a bluesman, Another’s release from one of Louisiana’s most notorious prisons, the birth of blues pioneers and icons, and the final appearance of a wildly influential blueswoman…

Every week, Elwood Blues digs deep down between the seats and pulls another interesting, exciting, revealing interview with another blues personality from the archives.

In staunch defiance of the familiar actors-turned-bad-musicians stereotype, there was a distinct magic in Hugh Laurie and The Copper Bottom Band’s live set that evokes the rousing ghosts of a New Orleans vaudeville act.