Long John Baldry – Is “It Ain’t Easy” His Best?
Long John Baldry left a mark with “It Aint Easy” — which got some help from Elton John, Rod Stewart, and Ronnie Wood. And it didn’t hurt that he (reportedly) recorded some of it lying on his back.
The Country Blues of John Lee Hooker
John Lee Hooker is one of the most original figures in Delta Blues. This release from Craft Recordings showcases his unique style.
It’s About Time: Uncommon Song Time Signatures in Rock Music
The Beatles may not have known how to read music, but they sure knew how to work its fundamentals to make hit songs. And they weren’t alone. Learn the secret behind some of the most addictive songs in rock.
Dexter Allen: Raised in Gospel, Steeped in Blues
In this interview, blues guitarist Dexter Allen talks about his first live album and his indebtedness to the church.
Boz Scaggs Gets Back to the Blues
After the massive success of “Silk Degrees,” Boz Scaggs took an unexpected path to follow another musical passion and his latest album, “Out of the Blues,” finds him in fine form.