Albert Collins

The Best Guitar Solos: 100 Hair-Raising Moments

The best guitar solos – from driving riffs to technical displays of mastery – make a song complete and more often than not, transcend the track entirely.

Features2 months ago

The Best Guitarists Ever: 75 Legendary Musicians You Need To Know

From hard rockers to virtuoso jazzers, the best guitarists of all time represent a variety of sounds.

Features4 months ago

The Best Blues Songs Of All Time

The blues artists talked, the rockers listened. Without the blues there’d be no rock’n’roll, but these influential blues songs were especially pivotal.

Features6 months ago

Blues-Rock Personified: Gary Moore In 20 Songs

Gary's death at just 58, on February 6, 2011, came as a great shock, but he left a legacy of nearly 40 years of work.

Features6 months ago

‘Still Got The Blues’: Just Like Starting Over For Gary Moore

Two of Moore’s American blues guitar heroes, Albert King and Albert Collins, were also on the guest list for the gold-certified 'Still Got The Blues.'

News3 years ago

Bruce Iglauer Memoir Tells Story Of Blues Staple Alligator Records

The founder of the revered label tells the story of his lifetime in the blues.

New Releases5 years ago

Gary Moore Rocks Back To Vinyl

Four of the most memorable albums by blues-rock powerhouse Gary Moore are to be released on 180g black vinyl, two in January 2017 and two in April.

News5 years ago

‘Mustang Sally,’ ‘Respect Yourself’ Writer Mack Rice Dies

'Mustang Sally' and 'Respect Yourself' writer Mack Rice died on Monday (27) at 82 in Detroit, of complications resulting from Alzheimer's disease.

Features5 years ago

reDiscover John Lee Hooker’s ‘Boom Boom’

Boom Boom came out in 1992 and reaffirmed John Lee Hooker's position as the master of boogie blues

Features6 years ago

Gary Moore Teams With B.B. King ‘After Hours’

After Hours by Gary Moore, containing a collaboration with B.B. King, entered the UK chart on 21 March, 1992 and became his highest-charting solo album, .