When it comes to influential guitarists who have left an indelible mark on music history, one name stands out: Albert King. Born Albert Nelson on April 25, 1923...
It is a well known fact that the blues music we know today originated as a part of African American culture. But, if you follow this history back even further, ...
It is common knowledge amongst musicians that blues music originated in the Southern U.S. and was traditionally played on acoustic instruments. There was, howev...
In the realm of blues guitar, there are a vast array of individual styles and fusions. We can find one of these unique fusions in the soloing styles of Jim Oblo...
On Episode 9 of Blues Chronicles, Rev. Jones touches on one of the greatest blues performers to ever come out of the Mississippi delta, Son House. Though many b...