When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Luciano Viti/Getty Images) David Lindley was the epitome of a musician’s musician, not ...

Eric Clapton called Sonny Landreth the most underestimated guitarist on the planet and probably the most advanced, lauded for his slide guitar and picking techniques alike. The King of Slydeco has ...

When people talk about playing slide, the conversation often progresses on to open tunings, heavier strings, and a high action. It’s true that these can make things easier and, in some cases such as ...

American blues musician Sonny Landreth was just a child when he knew music was going to be his path. “The first time I heard Elvis Presley with Scotty Moore on guitar, I was snakebitten then,” he said ...

Growing up in New York, Marc Stone was struck by the sound of the slide guitar at a young age. His uncle gave him a Muddy Waters album. His mother and stepfather were big fans of the Allman Brothers' ...

NEW HAVEN — Get ready for some serious down-home slide guitar blues — just don’t expect to see any serious down-home boys when the Sisters of Slide take the stage Nov. 3 at the East Rock Concert ...

Some songs, with incredible finger-picked and slide guitar work, suggest a player steeped in the blues of the Mississippi Delta. Others evoke the country-rock of an Emmylou Harris, the gritty honky ...

Czech Village will be singing the blues Saturday evening, and organizers are just fine with that. The outdoor area along 16th Avenue SW is a good fit for bringing back the Linn County Blues Society's ...

In the mid-1960s, George met sitar legend Ravi Shankar and immediately began receiving lessons from him. Indian music took hold of George so much that he left his guitar behind. However, George ...