When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Jeremy Chan Photography/Getty Images Buddy Guy is the pioneer who influenced Hendrix, ...

Best of 2024: As cross-cultural high points go in post-war austerity Britain, the American Folk Blues Festival tours that started in 1962 took some beating. Seemingly out of nowhere, iconic blues ...

Before Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton were squealing and grinding their way through the minor pentatonic scale, Buddy Guy was discovering entirely new sounds on the guitar, like feedback and distortion ...

NEW YORK (AP) — For Buddy Guy — a stalwart and staunch defender of the blues — there’s nothing more important than keeping his chosen genre at the forefront of conversation. It comes naturally: Guy is ...

Dylan Salfer has been busy. Three weeks ago, he was named best guitarist in the International Blues Challenge in Memphis, and his band came in third place. Two weeks ago, he signed a deal with the ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – At 88 years young, blues legend Buddy Guy is pulling off the road. A Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Guy influenced generations of guitar maestros – from Jimi Hendrix and Eric ...

Guy bursts into good-natured laughter, but he’s actually not kidding. He is part of the foundation of American blues, old enough to have played with Muddy Waters, Otis Rush, B.B. King, Little Walter ...

Buddy Guy takes the spotlight on the newly released B.B. King’s Blues Summit 100, Vol. III, leading the project’s next wave of tributes with a searing performance of “Sweet Little Angel.” The track ...

NEW YORK — For Buddy Guy — a stalwart and staunch defender of the blues — there's nothing more important than keeping his chosen genre at the forefront of conversation. It comes naturally: Guy is one ...