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Cover Story: Slash • Raised on the Blues

Cover Story: Slash • Raised on the Blues

| July 31, 2024 | 0 Comments

Over four decades, Slash has established himself as one of the greatest guitarists in the world. It seems he’s done it all. Aside from laying down iconic riffs for Guns N’ Roses, he’s worked with just about anyone you can think of: Lenny Kravitz, Alice Cooper, Bob Dylan, Michael Jackson, Miles Kennedy,  Carole King, Iggy […]

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Cover Story: Gary Clark Jr.

Cover Story: Gary Clark Jr.

| April 1, 2019 | 0 Comments

  The Chosen One. The Future of the Blues Guitar. The Next Stevie Ray Vaughan. Savior of the Blues. At only 35-years of age, Gary Clark Jr. has carried a lot of pressure on his slim shoulders. But from the time he was a teen, blasting away his elders at Austin nightclubs, a grand destiny […]

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Live Review: Chicago Blues Fest 2015

Live Review: Chicago Blues Fest 2015

| June 17, 2015 | 0 Comments

Passing of the torch…

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Stage Buzz – Live Review & Photo Gallery Rewind: B.B. King 2006/2012

Stage Buzz – Live Review & Photo Gallery Rewind: B.B. King 2006/2012

| May 17, 2015 | 0 Comments

The ‘King Of The Blues’ remembered….

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The O.G. Beebs

The O.G. Beebs

| March 19, 2012 | 0 Comments

Nothing against Justin Bieber — may he enjoy a long, fruitful career until his imminent usurper comes along — but long before there was “Beebs” (and perhaps long after) there came B.B. King. And he keeps on coming. Van Hunt also plays this week.

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Crossroads Guitar Fest review!

Crossroads Guitar Fest review!

| June 30, 2010 | 0 Comments

Toyota Park, Bridgeview Saturday, June 26, 2010 Eric Clapton called in enough favors Saturday to make Bridgeview the one-day center of the musical universe.

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June’s Almost Over

June’s Almost Over

| June 28, 2010 | 0 Comments

June 30th, 2010 June’s almost over, but life isn’t. To the contrary, a benefit concert at Double Door looks to ensure that the lives of troubled young girls don’t follow a predictable path.

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Studiophile: October 2009

Studiophile: October 2009

| September 30, 2009 | 2 Comments

Neil Larsen The name Neil Larsen might not immediately jump off the page to average music fans, but to those in the know, he’s a legendary keyboardist with credits on some 150 prominent albums. And he just so happens to be on one of this decade’s most anticipated tours, linking up with the legendary Leonard […]

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