WHEN Roy Rogers delivers a scorching slide guitar riff that cuts through the atmosphere like lightning, there’s no confusing him with the old Western movie cowboy of the same name. His crying tone, ...
The 1933 National Duolian resonator guitar, known as "Hard Rock", was used by him for over 30 years. Booker T Washington "Bukka" White is considered to be a pioneer of Delta Blues slide guitar. The ...
Today, we can listen to over one hundred years of blues. Sylvester Weaver’s unaccompanied instrumental Guitar Blues (1923) may be the earliest example of recorded blues guitar, with Son House, Charlie ...
Between inaugurations, statue gardens and the overall participation in the forever-onward march of history, Americans from all creeds and backgrounds have been reflecting on what it means to be ...