Tag: blues

Music & Artists: Jared James Nichols

The blues-rock guitar hero talks Epiphone Les Pauls, Blackstar amps, playing electric without a pick and the fine art of riff-writing.

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Know Your Chicago Musical History Before Attending Midwest Clinic

A chorus of women singing at the city’s music hall was all the talk in 1876 Chicago.  Only four years earlier the great fire had destroyed the business district and left over 100,000 people homeless.  The attention paid to such news of women performing for the first time in public was emblematic of a town’s […]

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