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Gary Clark Jr. ·
A masterclass in modern electric blues. Clark at his most raw and unfiltered.
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The Last True Bluesmen: How a New Generation Is Keeping the Delta Alive
From the juke joints of Mississippi to the stages of Chicago, a handful of young guitarists are carrying the torch — and they're not asking permission.
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Christone 'Kingfish' Ingram
"I don't play the blues because it's what I'm supposed to do. I play it because it's the only honest thing I know."
At 26, Kingfish is the most electrifying blues guitarist alive. Born in the birthplace of the blues, he plays like he's got something to prove — and he does.
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Christone Ingram ·
Kingfish delivers the most urgent blues record in a decade. Essential listening.
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Joe Bonamassa ·
Bonamassa in full command. A love letter to the British blues invasion.
Blood Harmony
Larkin Poe ·
The sisters bring Delta grit to a modern sound. Slide guitar that cuts to the bone.
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