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AK & The Red Kites Release Smokin’ New Blues Rocker “Cosmic Train”

Fronted by Andrew Knightley, the Chiltern Hills-based power trio channel freedom, hedonism and classic blues rock energy into ...

Bob Weir Was the Dead’s Invisible Thread

The songwriter, guitarist and singer, who died at 78, animated the Grateful Dead from within. Bob Weir — the Grateful Dead’s ...
American Songwriter

In Honor of Robby Krieger’s Birthday, Here’s 4 Fabulous Riffs by The Doors’ Guitarist That Don’t Get Enough Credit

Here are four fabulous guitar riffs by The Doors’ Robby Krieger that don’t get enough credit, in honor of his 80th birthday.

Mississippi company takes custom jeans to a new level. Here's their story

Two Mississippi men started a custom jeans company in an old body shop and now stars and celebrity sports figures wear them.
Whiskey Riff

Billy Strings And Bryan Sutton Reimagine A Charlie Daniels Classic With Bluegrass Barnburner “The Devil Went Down To Deep Gap”

You ever wonder what would happen if the devil wound up in a high-stakes guitar competition with a prodigious young bluegrass picker? Honestly, I can't say the thought has crossed my mind. But I'm ...

RIFF Dallas is training the next generation of tap dancers

North Texas has become a training hub for tap dancers, thanks in part to RIFF Dallas, an annual gathering now in its 12th ...