Best Blues Albums You May Not Know
The Lesser Known Albums From Musicians You Love Written By Patrick Ortiz We love the...
When Blues Greats Collide
The Sensational Combination of Duane Allman and Eric Clapton Duane Allman’s name is synonymous with the blues. Not...
The Yardbirds Debut with Five Live Yardbirds
The Yardbirds Create Rock History with First Record Five Live Yardbirds The Yardbirds famously introduced three of the greatest guitarists...
Saluting the Top 5 British Blues Guitarists
Why You Need to Know These 5 British Blues Guitarists So you like Joe Bonamassa. So do we. But...
Six Degrees of The Yardbirds Guitarists: Topham, Clapton, Beck, and Page
Introduction – The Yardbirds One band that lasted six years with six different guitarists could only mean one...
Happy Birthday to Joe Bonamassa!
A Birthday Celebration Post for Joe Bonamassa May 8th is Robert Johnson’s birthday. And it’s another big blues...
Greatest Blues Concerts Ever
The greatest blues concerts ever. I’m talking the crème de la crème. The Beatles. The Great Gatsby. Citizen Kane. The...
Songs of Blues and Desperation (and Hope) – Part 1: Blues
Introduction I intend this post to be the first of a three part series inspired by the title...
Eric Clapton Unplugged – Classic Blues-Rock Albums
Eric Clapton Unplugged – A look back and review “I almost subconsciously used music for myself as a...
Classic Blues Rock Albums: John Mayall – Blues Breakers With Eric Clapton
I was having a conversation with my stepdad not too long ago, after the unfortunate passing of Jack...
Eric Clapton’s Layla
Eric Clapton’s Layla – His Greatest Song Eric Clapton’s Layla. One of the greatest rock songs ever to...
The Layla Sequence in Goodfellas
A confluence of factors have made this post inevitable today. 1. It’s “Cream Theme” week on the blog...
Cream Content – Was “Wrapping Paper” a bad song?
Once in a previous life – or what at this point feels like a previous life – I...