Why Joe Cocker chose tiny Crawford, Colorado, for his Mad Dog Ranch – and how that quiet life shaped his final chapter.
Browsing: blues rock
Rory Gallagher learned blues from the radio, dug deeper than the “Three Kings,” and turned grit, rhythm and truth into a lifelong guitar lesson.
On April 13, 2013 at Crossroads Guitar Festival, Keith Richards joined Eric Clapton for “Key to the Highway” at MSG. Here’s why it still hits hard.
Roy Buchanan fused blues, country, and rock into Telecaster heartbreak – revered by legends, overlooked by fame, and unforgettable on record.
Recorded March 12-13, 1971, At Fillmore East captured the Allman Brothers at full burn – and quietly rewrote the rules for live rock albums.
Keith Richards says rock guitar was built on double-stops, dissonance, and thrift. Here’s how T-Bone, Chuck, and Bo rewired the rules.
From Cream’s combustible chemistry to the 2005 reunion, here’s how Clapton and Bruce stayed musically linked through ego, genius, and time.
After nonstop ’70s touring, ZZ Top disappeared, then rebooted with Eliminator: drum machines, synth sheen, and videos that conquered MTV.
How Bloomfield’s early-60s Chicago grind and key friendships with Butterfield, Bishop, and Gravenites forged a genre-bending guitar legend.
Derek Trucks’ switch to open E and fingers-only slide is a masterclass in ditching nostalgia while keeping deep roots in the Allman tradition.