Although Eric Clapton was a bluesy troubadour from the beginning, he had a special fondness for those speaking his musical language.

Jeff Beck's iconic 1954 guitar, part of a collection of approximately 130 instruments and equipment, far exceeded its pre-auction estimate at Christie's in London.

When much of your family consists of musicians, it might seem like creating music is your unavoidable destiny. That was the case for Marcus King, whose father, grandfather and two of his uncles all ...

Founding member of Fleetwood Mac, Mick Fleetwood, is full of interesting insights and stories. Find out who he feels is the greatest guitar player of all time.

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Plans to erect a statue to celebrate guitar legend Gary Moore have been given the go-ahead just weeks after a similar tribute ...

B.B. King was already a 20-year veteran bluesman when he began to seep into mainstream America's consciousness during the ...

A proposal by Green Party Councillor Brian Smyth, on behalf of the Wild Frontier Memorial Project, to locate a suitable site ...

I'm taking the Amtrak Vermonter train down to Maryland. It's a chilly morning right now. Cool is the word I choose to use.

B.B. King, the King of Blues, didn’t just rule the stage—he also had a love for classic cars. Among his collection, his ...

Slash released an album of blues and soul standards that no one was expecting, then took the show on the road to support community causes ...

Slayer had already been dealing with guitarist Hanneman's health issues ... Besides the reunion shows, King has remained busy since the band retired, working on the songs that would make up ...