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I come across a lot of timid blues guitar players. But what draws me in with Buddy Guy is how he can get wild and crazy or he can also get low-down and dirty.
Hip Linkchain was more journeyman than star, but his raw west-side blues guitar continues to reverberate 35 years after his death. Printed in ink. Printed without a paywall.
Samantha Fish routinely tears up stages with her blues-based style of electric guitar, including the 2023 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival’s main stage just ahead of Ed Sheeran.
There’s so many different labels -- blues guitar player, blues-rock guitar player, contemporary blues...And “Dirt on My Diamonds,” to me this sounds like a fresh, new and young, energetic album.
Ray “StingRay” DelPriore, one of the very best blues guitar players you could find anywhere, was still at it — playing great music and, as always, with a smile on his face.
When Cannon was starting out as a blues musician in the 1990s, he was inspired by Guy’s guitar playing. “His music was in-your-face-type blues, and that’s what I liked,” Cannon said.