World-renowned slide guitarists Michael Messer and Phillip Henry host their Acoustic Blues House Party, Sat 15 November, ...

When people talk about playing slide, the conversation often progresses on to open tunings, heavier strings, and a high action. It’s true that these can make things easier and, in some cases such as ...

Every music lover has defining moments in his or her listening history; turning points were exposure to an artist or song completely unhinges their way of thinking and opens their ears to a whole ...

With 12 bands and nine certified guitar heroes on the 14th Fargo Blues Fest lineup, there should be no shortage of electrifying solos. But some solo artists usually known as sidemen to more popular ...

Eric Clapton called Sonny Landreth the most underestimated guitarist on the planet and probably the most advanced, lauded for his slide guitar and picking techniques alike. The King of Slydeco has ...

Having smashed the target on his latest Kickstarter campaign within the first nine hours, it’s fair to say there’s already a hefty buzz around Troy Redfern’s forthcoming studio effort, Invocation. The ...