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Tune into the Weekend: Joe Louis Walker remembers B.B. and Lucille with some Regal Blues
Veteran blues guitarist and singer Joe Louis Walker has a new album out this month on Cleopatra Records, which, as acknowledged by its title of Eclectic Electric, is indeed an eclectic collection of tracks ranging from originals like the chugging … Continue reading
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Tagged B.B. King Blues Band, Doyle Bramhall II, Jimmy Vivino, Joe Louis Walker, Murali Coryell
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If you can’t make it down to Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival, bring the festival to you, via pay-per-view online or TV!
We’ve had the pleasure of attending and reporting back on three of Eric Clapton‘s four previous Crossroads Guitar Festivals: the inaugural festival in Dallas in 2004, its 2010 run in Chicago, and the most recent festival in 2013 at Madison Square Garden in … Continue reading
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Tagged Andy Fairweather Low, Billy Gibbons, Bonnie Raitt, Buddy Guy, Crossroads Guitar Festival, Doyle Bramhall II, Eric Clapton, Gary Clark Jr., Jeff Beck, Jimmie Vaughan, Joe Walsh, John Mayer, Keb Mo, Marcus King Band, Peter Frampton, Robert Cray, Robert Randolph, Sonny Landreth, Tedeschi Trucks Band
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Doyle Bramhall II continues to evolve with Shades
We first heard Doyle Bramhall II when he and his band Smokestack played opening act on Eric Clapton‘s 2001 Reptile tour. A little research revealed that Bramhall also had a bit of a role on the Reptile album, including serving … Continue reading
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Tagged Arc Angels, Charlie Sexton, Doyle Bramhall, Doyle Bramhall II, Eric Clapton, Greyhounds, Norah Jones, Tedeschi Trucks Band
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You’ll swear Buddy Guy has blues running through his veins on Born to Play Guitar
We didn’t get the chance to see Buddy Guy when he was in town recently for the latest offering of the Pittsburgh Blues Festival, but we did read about the controversy that ensued, with the festival organizer ending up offering … Continue reading
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Tagged Billy Cox, Billy Gibbons, Buddy Guy, Doyle Bramhall II, Joss Stone, Kim Wilson, Muscle Shoals Horns, Reese Wynans, the McCrary Sisters, Tom Hambridge, Van Morrison
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Video: Rock Hall of Fame inductions for Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble, Paul Butterfield Blues Band featuring John Mayer, Jimmie Vaughan, Gary Clark Jr., Doyle Bramhall II, Jason Ricci, Billy Boy Arnold, others
We can’t imagine a more fitting tribute to blues-rockers Stevie Ray Vaughan and his band Double Trouble than the one the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame assembled this past weekend to help celebrate the group’s induction in the Hall. … Continue reading
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Tagged Billy Boy Arnold, Chris Layton, Double Trouble, Doyle Bramhall II, Elvin Bishop, Gary Clark Jr., Jason Ricci, Jimmie Vaughan, John Mayer, Mark Naftalin, Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Reese Wynans, Sam Lay, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Tommy Shannon
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Buddy Guy, Eric Gales, Doyle Bramhall II help fans experience Hendrix in whole new way
In what began as a single concert event in Seattle and has since evolved into a sort of traveling mini-version of Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival – both in terms of frequency and starpower, the Experience Hendrix tour rolled through Pittsburgh for the second … Continue reading
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Tagged Billy Cox, Brad Whitford, Buddy Guy, Cesar Rosas, Chris Layton, Dani Robinson, David Hidalgo, Doyle Bramhall II, Dweezil Zappa, Eric Gales, Eric Johnson, Experience Hendrix, Jimi Hendrix, Jonny Lang, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Malina Moye, Mato Nanji, Noah Hunt, Zakk Wylde
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Just posted: Experience Hendrix tour photos
We’ll have more coverage from Thursday night’s Experience Hendrix tour stop in Pittsburgh coming up for you next week, but in the meantime, we hope you’ll check out these photos from the show, capturing performances from Buddy Guy, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Doyle Bramhall II, … Continue reading
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Tagged Billy Cox, Brad Whitford, Buddy Guy, Cesar Rosas, Chris Layton, David Hidalgo, Doyle Bramhall II, Eric Gales, Eric Johnson, Experience Hendrix, Jonny Lang, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Malina Moye, Mato Nanji, Zakk Wylde
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Coming up on the Crossroads; double DVD, CD sets capture some of world’s best guitarists at Clapton’s fourth Crossroads festival
Having been fortunate enough to attend both nights of Eric Clapton‘s Crossroads Guitar Festival this spring, we’ve been eagerly awaiting the highlights DVD that customarily follows, scheduled for release next Tuesday. For the first time, some of the music will … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Lee, Allman Brothers Band, Andy Fairweather Low, B.B. King, Beth Hart, Blake Mills, Booker T., Buddy Guy, Cesar Rosas, Crossroads Guitar Festival, David Hidalgo, Derek Trucks, Doyle Bramhall II, Earl Klugh, Eric Clapton, Gary Clark Jr., Gregg Allman, Jeff Beck, Jimmie Vaughan, John Mayer, Keb Mo, Keith Richards, Keith Urban, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Los Lobos, Matt "Guitar" Murphy, Quinn Sullivan, Robert Cray, Robert Randolph, Sonny Landreth, Steve Cropper, Taj Mahal, Vince Gill, Warren Haynes
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With fourth guitar festival, Clapton and friends deliver plenty of blues at the Crossroads
Having attended two of the three previous Crossroads Guitar Festivals (the first in Dallas, as well as the most recent in Chicago), we weren’t all that sure what to think about last fall’s announcement of the 2013 installment of the renowned festival. … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Lee, Allman Brothers Band, Andy Fairweather Low, B.B. King, Beth Hart, Blake Mills, Booker T., Buddy Guy, Cesar Rosas, Citizen Cope, Crossroads Guitar Festival, Dan Aykroyd, David Hidalgo, Derek Trucks, Doyle Bramhall II, Earl Klugh, Eric Clapton, Gary Clark Jr., Gregg Allman, Jeff Beck, Jimmie Vaughan, John Mayer, Keb Mo, Keith Richards, Keith Urban, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Matt "Guitar" Murphy, Philip Sayce, Quinn Sullivan, Robbie Robertson, Robert Cray, Robert Randolph, Sonny Landreth, Steve Cropper, Susan Tedeschi, Taj Mahal, Vince Gill, Warren Haynes
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