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While we still have some living legend pioneers around - people such as B.B. King and John Mayall - most blues stars today are middle-aged veterans who are carrying the mantle of the genre forward.

With all the hallmarks of the classic rocky road to success as a blues musician, Coco Montoya's story is filled with its share of peaks and valleys.

Mojo Buford a ' Penrith Live Blues, Penrith PlayhouseWith his numerous harmonicas in a gun-sling around him octogenarian bluesman Mojo Buford, in his last ever UK tour, gave this sell-out audience a taste of Americaa TMs south.

Albert Collins: Frosty - LIVE >> Posted By Progressive 3 hours, 18 minutes ago in Arts & Entertainment ...with Duke Robillard and Debbie Davies.

Attempts to pin a single label on guitarist and singer Robert Cray are pointless.

Midnight Flyer is a weekly, two hour program featuring a wide variety of blues, interviews, biographies and stories about the blues.

On this day in 1932, Texas blues legend Albert Collins was born in Leona, Texas.

Multiple Blues Music Award winner David Gogo will play two nights. Sept. 25 and 26, in Courtenay and will feature a Friday evening of acoustic blues and a Saturday evening with full band in tow.

Singer-songwriter and guitarist Debbie Davies honed her chops as a member of the legendary Albert Collins' band the Icebreakers and has now fronted her own powerful blues unit for seven critically-acclaimed albums.

Saturday, August 8 at 7:30 p.m., Sanchez Concert Hall, 1220 Linda Mar Blvd., Pacifica, in the building with the colorful mural.

Saturday, August 8 at 7:30 p.m., Sanchez Concert Hall, 1220 Linda Mar Blvd., Pacifica, in the building with the colorful mural.

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Catfish Kray might be a blues veteran who started playing during the '60s in Cleveland before moving to Denver in 1980, but he recruited some young talent last year, essentially cutting the band's average age in half.

I really am a blues music fan, but we don't have a whole lot of blues bands in Chattanooga.

Starting off as a guitar instructor, Roger Hurricane Wilson started to play professionally in 1972.

Local blues-rock guitarist-vocalist Alastair Greene celebrates his new album WALKING IN CIRCLES with a CD Release Party at Whiskey Richards, 435 State St., Santa Barbara, Saturday, June 27.