Sonny Landreth is a guitarist's guitarist — a wizard of the slide guitar. His music encompasses Mississippi Delta blues, zydeco, and Southern rock. But he also creates sounds that are all his own — ...

Sonny Landreth knew he wanted to invite some of his friends to play on his latest album. Luckily for him, his friends are some of the best musicians in the world, including Eric Clapton, Mark Knopfler ...

Anyone who believes that the art of playing electric guitar has been stretched to its limits hasn’t heard the latest album from Sonny Landreth. The Breaux Bridge, La.-based singer-songwriter is one of ...

Sonny Landreth, the singer, songwriter and slide guitar master from Lafayette, will return to the Baton Rouge area for a Friday performance at the new Freyhan Cultural Center in St. Francisville.

Born in Mississippi, relocated to Lafayette, Louisiana, Sonny Landreth was immersed in the great Swamp-pop and Zydeco music of the area. He picked up a variety of musical styles playing with some of ...

January would usually be a break for Lafayette slide guitar master, singer and songwriter Sonny Landreth. But not this January. Landreth is touring the northeast and performing at Rock n' Bowl in New ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MANITOWOC – Celebrated Louisiana slide‑guitar virtuoso Sonny Landreth will headline Metro Jam 2026, organizers announced Jan. 23.

. . .Falling out of solution, perfectly. The title of innovator is one not to be overused, and in all of the history of music there have only been a handful. When restricting the discussion to the ...

Last Thursday, the Iron Horse Music Hall was alive with the sound of Cajun-influenced slide guitar as Sonny Landreth impressed his audience with an outstanding, guitar-dominated performance. Featuring ...

With his long-running trio in tow, Louisiana slide-guitar great Sonny Landreth returned to Mountain Stage in March 2008, recording in Ashland, Ky. Landreth self-released his latest album, From the ...