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There was no Delta blues before there were cheap, readily available steel-string guitars. And those guitars, which transformed American culture, were brought to the boondocks by Sears, Roebuck & Co.
Mississippi Delta Blues: ... With this recording, we hear them take the Charlie Patton song that started this list and supercharge it, with electric guitar, drums, ...
CARBONDALE – Steve’s Guitars has booked consecutive nights of live music by national touring acts this weekend, followed by a special Tuesday gig with the Mississippi Delta blues of Reverend Peyton’s ...
Harley Benton, the increasingly well-regarded line of own-brand guitars from Euro retail giant Thomann, ... The Harley Benton Delta Blues Resonator certainly looks the part, and as usual with HB, ...
The Delta Blues is available in a 2x10 format, but the most popular choice is the original 1x15 - one of just a handful of production guitar amps to use this size driver. A 15-inch loudspeaker extends ...
Today marks the 41st anniversary of the Delta Blues Museum in Clarksdale, Mississippi, the world’s first museum dedicated to preserving the Blues of the past (and the state’s oldest music museum).
Dive into the origins of the electric guitar solo, from its roots in the Mississippi Delta to its early innovations in jazz, blues, and country. Explore the groundbreaking work of legends like ...
The blues recordings that came out of the Mississippi Delta from the late 1920s through the late '30s have had an enormous impact on American music, influencing everyone from The Rolling Stones to ...