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Metal Roots
The May 2016 cover of Guitar World magazine features the man himself shoulder-to-shoulder with heavy metal icon Zakk Wylde. Both men...

Todd Beebe
Sep 14, 20243 min read


Wolf Trap Theater
Disclaimer – The Filene Center is absolutely not fire proof, in fact being made of wood makes it quite susceptible to fire, the subtitle...
Aaron Porter
Sep 11, 20246 min read


Classic Album - Johnny Winter
The 1969 self-titled album from Johnny Winter blew through the music world like a Texas tornado. Mixing blazing guitar with amazing...

Todd Beebe
Sep 7, 20244 min read


Sound Design - Honing It In
There is nothing worse than a designer (or client for that matter) that sees something and instantly thinks, “that’s cool, we should just...
Aaron Porter
Sep 3, 20245 min read


ROCK AND ROLL’S WANDERER IS KEEPING THE BLUES ALIVE
The great Muddy Waters once said “The blues had a baby and they named it Rock and Roll!” No doubt when Rock and Roll first hit the scene...

Todd Beebe
Aug 31, 20245 min read


Buddy In Australia
Here’s a story of Buddy Guy Preaching the Blues at the Opera House in 2014, then all the way up to Bluesfest, at beautiful Byron Bay by...

Lea Jobson
Aug 24, 202411 min read


Kickin' It with Matt Hendricks - Resonator Guitars
I remember it like it was yesterday, I was twelve years old staying at a friend’s house who had some new records we were listening to....

Matt Hendricks
Aug 21, 20246 min read


Classic Album - Live at the Whiskey A Go-Go
Otis Redding’s classic 1966 live performances recorded on the Sunset Strip at the Whiskey A Go Go have been released in numerous contexts...

Todd Beebe
Aug 18, 20244 min read


Mike Wheeler Band: Dedicated
Article and Photos by Aaron Porter I’m going to get this out of the way now: The Mike Wheeler Band is one of my favorites, full stop....
Aaron Porter
Aug 15, 20249 min read


Nicholas Alexander - Lil Hoochie
Nicholas Alexander is unique, unique in that he is steadfast in his determination to be the person he is–on stage and in life. Taking...
Aaron Porter
May 10, 202415 min read


Joe and Vicki Price - Backbone of the Blues
Iowa Blues Musicians Joe and Vicki Price Interview with Buddy Guy's Legends
Aaron Porter
Mar 20, 20246 min read


Downtown Charlie Brown - Enjoy the Ride
Nearly everything you need to know about Charlie Brown you can learn by watching, listening and savoring one of his sets. His life is a...
Aaron Porter
Feb 29, 20248 min read


GBNF — Son House
In the world of iconic blues artists Eddie James "Son" House rises to the top of the list. Son house was born on March 21,1902 in Lyons...

Todd Beebe
Sep 6, 20233 min read


Artist Series — Tom Hambridge
Aaron Porter: Let’s start with, the title of producer, it can feel a little vague to some who aren’t familiar with the industry, can you...
Aaron Porter
Sep 6, 202323 min read


GBNF — Aretha Franklin
The world lost a true musical icon with the passing of Miss Aretha Franklin on August 16, 2018. She was without a doubt the undisputed...

Todd Beebe
Sep 6, 20234 min read


GBNF — Johnny Winter
The 1969 self-titled album from Johnny Winter blew through the music world like a Texas tornado. Mixing blazing guitar with amazing...

Todd Beebe
Sep 6, 20234 min read


Artist Series Greg Guy
I first met Greg at 754 Wabash, or as many of you remember it, the original location of Buddy Guy’s Legends. I remember him starting off...
Aaron Porter
Sep 6, 202319 min read


Pablo Bianco - Dancar
What can be said about someone so passionate about music that they essentially create a company for the sole purpose of promoting and...
Aaron Porter
Sep 6, 202312 min read


Aaron Porter
Sep 6, 20230 min read


Who Was The Real Howlin' Wolf?
A Discussion with Bettye Kelly and Barbra Marks BY: TODD BEEBE There are a select few artists whose names will be on “The Mount Rushmore...

Todd Beebe
Sep 6, 202325 min read
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