There are times when packing a full rig for a small venue tour is just not practical and sacrifices have to be made. When the topic of being forced to use awful-sounding back line amp rentals came up ...

Sonny Landreth has been playing gigs around Louisiana since he was 16. He started touring professionally at 20. At 71, he is looking back on more than 50 years of making music. "I used to think about ...

Slide guitar is popular among blues musicians, and when a player is covering a standard such as “Walkin’ Blues,” he runs the risk of sounding just like those who played the song before him. But when ...