When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Luciano Viti/Getty Images) David Lindley was the epitome of a musician’s musician, not ...

Perhaps a lesser known bluesman to the wider guitar playing community, but by no means less successful than any of his peers, is Mr Chris Rea. Hailing from the UK, Chris has had a rich and successful ...

Tech “There was a time I was collecting synths – it’s a bit weird downgrading from that”: Ikonika on going back-to-basics Artists Dimmu Borgir’s Silenoz on playing a guitar inspired by a shark – and ...

The first slide guitar recording (and first instrumental blues recording) was made by Sylvester Weaver for Okeh Records (No. 8109) in 1923, the A-side being "Guitar Blues" and the B- side "Guitar Rag.

NEW HAVEN — Get ready for some serious down-home slide guitar blues — just don’t expect to see any serious down-home boys when the Sisters of Slide take the stage Nov. 3 at the East Rock Concert ...

Tickets are on-sale now for acclaimed Finnish blues-rock guitarist Erja Lyytinen's 3rd April show at Dudley's Lamp Tavern & ...

Sad news for fans of Alberta-based blues artist and slide-guitar specialist Ellen McIlwaine. According to her publicist, McIlwaine died today of cancer at the age of 75. Born in Nashville, McIlwaine ...

George’s triple album All Things Must Pass has some of his best slide guitar work, especially on “My Sweet Lord.” The song would be nothing without the slide that plays a beautiful melody. It blends ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. It’s only a matter of time before every guitar player’s ...

The origin story behind Li’l Ed and the Blues Imperials’ debut album is a charming throwback. When Chicago’s Alligator Records, the nation’s premier blues label, was putting together a collection of ...