It's another packed week in October for events in Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte counties, several of which involve live ...

After writing New Jack Swing hits and working with Michael Jackson in the 1980s, he set out to record the music he’d always ...

The below list of the Top 50 Hard Rock Songs of the '70s, voted on by UCR staff, reads like the ultimate classic rock radio ...

Gallagher, widely regarded as one of the greatest guitarists of all time, bought the 1961 Fender Stratocaster for £100 in ...

Eddie Van Halen never had to worry about sounding original, but he had a word with one guitarist with showing too much of his ...

Folk and blues legend Eric Bibb has racked up numerous BMA Awards and Grammy nominations over five decades and now 33 albums. His input is consistently strong, yet In The Real World stands with his ...

Few artists have had as much of an impact on rock and roll as Eric Clapton, however, in his mind, there is one man who is far ...

Wes Montgomery’s innovative use of octaves and his smooth, melodic playing made him a jazz guitar legend. His recordings, such as “West Coast Blues,” showcase his exceptional technique and influence ...

Showdown! features three of the greatest blues guitarists all at the very top of their talents, with each artist spurring the others to deliver one stellar performance after the other. The idea for ...

After learning the Chicago blues from the masters, Johnny Burgin uses his extensive touring habit to spread the music and the ...

Not to be confused with its lighter-touched country rock cousin, Southern rock mixes blues, soul and country and spins it ...

Elvin Bishop isn’t sure if he has been on stage at his alma mater.