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In his 89-and-counting years on this earth, legendary bluesman Buddy Guy has seen some things. Maybe not actual vampires, ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — On a Friday night at the legendary ...
Tickets are $27-$87, and are available through Ticketmaster or the MPAC box office. Call 481-5100 for more information. It's been many years since blues was a regular part of radio playlists, and the ...
It's been many years since blues was a regular part of radio playlists, and the days when individual deejays could play any song they wanted went away somewhere around the demise of cassette tapes.
"I immediately got up and got a paper bag," Hopkins says. "I put in a pair of drawers, a T-shirt, shoes, my toothbrush, razor and grabbed my Silvertone guitar and amp. The rest is history." That ...
Guy released his latest album, “Born To Play Guitar,” in summer 2015 and it included a few songs that seemed compatible with rock radio formats. A leading candidate is “Wear You Out.” Featuring guest ...
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Back in the ‘60s in Memphis, I listened to and played a lot of Aretha Franklin, Sam and Dave, Otis Redding, Booker T. and The M.G.’s, Percy Sledge and Wilson Pickett. We used to call it “soul music.” ...