Robert Lockwood Jr.: The Only Guitarist Robert Johnson Ever Taught On a summer afternoon in the early 1930s, a teenage boy in Turkey Scratch, Arkansas, sat watching his mother’s new partner play guitar. The partner was Robert Johnson — the man who would become the most mythologized figure in blues history. The boy was Robert […]
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Babel : Jhett Black Album Review – Blues Music Revisited Jhett Black, known for his gritty slide guitar and soulful vocals, has released his highly anticipated album ‘Babel’. Drawing from his deep roots in blues and roots music, Jhett’s unique sound captures the essence of Southern gothic and Delta blues. After winning at the International
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Selwyn Birchwood: Florida’s Electric Swamp Funkin’ Blues Firebrand In September 2002, a seventeen-year-old kid from Orlando walked into a Buddy Guy concert and walked out a different person. Selwyn Birchwood had been playing guitar for four years by then, working through Jimi Hendrix records and tracing Hendrix’s influences back to their source. However, nothing in
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Keb’ Mo’: An Authentic and Epic Life in Blues Before he became Keb’ Mo’, Kevin Moore spent twenty years as a ghost. The man played guitar behind Papa John Creach, cut a solo album that went nowhere, and wrote songs for other people. Session gigs, horn charts, sideman work — anything that paid the bills.
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Dive into the world of Blind Lemon Jefferson, the Father of Texas Blues, and discover his profound influence on American music. Click to unravel his story!
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