Charismatic blues guitarist and singer Buddy Guy played a key role in the Oscar-winning film ‘Sinners.’ His uneven San Diego ...

Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimi were all in awe of Buddy Guy, but his influence spans generations and he has forever changed how we play the instrument ...

Buddy Guy poses for a portrait at Buddy Guy's Legends in Chicago on Thursday, July 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) (ASSOCIATED PRESS) NEW YORK (AP) — For Buddy Guy — a stalwart and staunch defender of ...

After over 70 years playing music, Guy reflects on his upbringing, the blues icons who have been lost and why he’s compelled to take the stage today Paul Natkin Buddy Guy, a Chicago blues legend, is ...

On July 30, blues king Buddy Guy will celebrate his 87th birthday. Rather than lounging around, the iconic guitarist will spend the day traveling from Denver to Las Vegas to perform another show on ...

Before Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton were squealing and grinding their way through the minor pentatonic scale, Buddy Guy was discovering entirely new sounds on the guitar, like feedback and distortion ...

Chicago Department of  Aviation, Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events join Buddy Guy and his family to celebrate ...

Buddy Guy takes the spotlight on the newly released B.B. King’s Blues Summit 100, Vol. III, leading the project’s next wave of tributes with a searing performance of “Sweet Little Angel.” The track ...

As a matter of obligation, not ego, Buddy Guy thinks of himself as the last bluesman—or, at least, the last master of the electrified Chicago blues. My Profile of Guy this week depends not only on ...

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Buddy Guy is the last bastion of the blues. That’s barely an opinion. If anything, it’s a matter-of-fact statement. For the 81-year-old, Louisiana-born blues pioneer, this harsh reality isn’t a ...

NEW YORK – For Buddy Guy — a stalwart and staunch defender of the blues — there's nothing more important than keeping his chosen genre at the forefront of conversation. It comes naturally: Guy is one ...