Keith Richards doesn't need anyone questioning his credentials as a guitarist, but he knew this blues legend would wipe the ...

Blues icon Vasti Jackson released his new album, ROYAL AMERICAN BLUES, featuring powerful messages and standout tracks like ...

Elton John has celebrated rock’s unsung heroes – often the best musicians in their ensembles. But which 10 deserve top ...

Like most music, the blues was not a sudden spontaneous inspiration. Rather, it is a progression of musical styles that ...

Who would be in the "Big 4" of grunge guitarists? This is a pretty tricky question, because Nirvana, Alice In Chains, Soundgarden and Pearl Jam are often regarded as the four most renowned grunge ...

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 ...

The singer-songwriter draws on the rock music of the 1970s on his new album while retaining a blues-country tinge.

New novel captures a legendary bluesman at an early midlife crossroads, well before the myth — that he sold his soul to the ...

Canadian trumpeter Bria Skonberg goes to New Orleans. Australian bassist Ross McHenry makes his masterpiece. Hot producer Kid Andersen makes double-album with wife Lisa Leuschner. Zac Harmon has the ...

The Michigan-born guitar phenomenon celebrated his newborn son — and was joined onstage by his own dad — in a memorable night ...

NPR Music's new book, How Women Made Music, looks at the role of women in popular music. From the Grammy stage to lawsuits, women have been the subject of protest and celebration.

Made in Fullerton, California, in 1961, and bought by teenage Rory Gallagher from Crowley’s music store in Cork two years ...