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  News5 years ago

  Double Awards For Buddy Guy, Walter Trout & More

  The 37th annual Blues Awards in Memphis brought double wins for Buddy Guy, Walter Trout and others, and posthumous awards for Allen Toussaint and Otis Clay.

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  In-Depth5 years ago

  From Haight-Ashbury To Sunset Strip – The Rise And Rise Of Classic Rock

  The rise of Classic Rock in the 60s was nurtured with bands travelling across the Atlantic to play for crowds who saw music as something more than just pop.

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  New Releases5 years ago

  More 1967 Mayall To Be Delivered

  After the success of last year's Live In 1967 album by John Mayall and the Bluesbreakers, a second volume of material from the same line-up is out on 6 May.

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  News5 years ago

  Mick Fleetwood Recalls His Early Years With John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers

  Mick Fleetwood has been reminiscing about his days on the UK blues circuit with John Mayall, and early Fleetwood Mac, of whom Steven Tyler was a big fan.

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  News6 years ago

  John Mayall Among 2016 Blues Hall of Fame Inductees

  John Mayall, Elvin Bishop, the partners in Malaco Records and a Mamie Smith classic will be among the inductees into the Blues Hall of Fame for 2016.

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  New Releases6 years ago

  Single Cream

  Cream celebrate their entire UK and US singles output with the 10 x 7” box set ‘The Singles: 1967-1970’.

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  News6 years ago

  Death Of Stones, Drake, Korner, Mayall Alumnus Ray Warleigh

  Saxophonist Ray Warleigh, whose 65-year career included playing with Alexis Korner at the Rolling Stones’ Hyde Park show of 1969, died on September 21.

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  News6 years ago

  Billy Gibbons Is Perfectamundo

  ZZ Top vocalist and guitar figurehead Billy Gibbons will have his debut solo album ‘Perfectamundo’ released by Concord on November 6.

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  Features6 years ago

  Mayall Fuses Jazz & Blues

  The live John Mayall album ‘Jazz Blues Fusion' came out in 1972 and is well worth investigating

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  News6 years ago

  Rare Recordings Of Mayall’s Bluesbreakers Coming

  Recordings of the Bluesbreakers line-up of 1967 will be released with the blessing of John Mayall, after being discovered on a fan’s reel-to-reel tapes.

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  News7 years ago

  Farewell To Andy Fraser

  The death of Andy Fraser, former bassist with Free, robs us of a musician who made a significant contribution to British rock history, from the late 1960s.

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  News7 years ago

  Blues Hall Of Fame For Clapton and Little Richard

  Eric Clapton and Little Richard will be inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame, in conjunction with the 36th Blues Music Awards, on May 7 in Memphis.

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  News7 years ago

  Les Paul’s Black Beauty Going Under The Hammer

  Guitar devotees, prepare to drool. The original Black Beauty, the first model owned by Les Paul himself, will be up for auction in New York on February 19.

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  Features7 years ago

  Remembering Jimmy McCulloch

  On the anniversary of his death at the tragically early age of 26, we’re remembering Jimmy McCulloch, guitarist with Wings, Thunderclap Newman and more.

• News7 years ago

  You’ve Still Got Mayall