Five Steps to B.B. King-Style Lead Guitar Playing By Alex Bruce published 6 August 19 Key concepts to establishing great blues technique.
The B.B. Box: learn B.B. King's trademark solo shape By Andy Aledort published 7 March 19 Learn how to create some cool B.B.-style blues solo licks and phrases
New Photo Book ‘Into the Light’ Features B.B. King, Eric Clapton, Slash and More By Alan Paul published 13 February 19 Retrospective coffee table tome from photographer Jérôme Brunet is available now.
Gibson Unveils New B.B. King "Lucille" ES in Alpine White By Richard Bienstock published 30 November 18 Limited-edition model is first offering in collaboration with the B.B. King Family Trust.
Slash, Joe Bonamassa and Derek Trucks Jam B.B. King’s “The Thrill Is Gone” By Christopher Scapelliti published 8 June 18
Watch Stevie Ray Vaughan, B.B. King and Albert Collins Play "Texas Flood" By Damian Fanelli published 10 November 17
B.B. King Casually Changes His Guitar String Onstage Without Stopping the Song By Damian Fanelli published 11 October 17 Here's something we picked up from the gang over at Guitar Player. It's a very cool video of the late B.B. King performing “How Blue Can You Get” at Farm Aid on September 22, 1985.
Craft Recordings Announces Five-Disc John Lee Hooker Box Set By Jackson Maxwell published 22 August 17
Doyle Bramhall II: Building Blues Tones with Fuzz and Drive Pedals By Damian Fanelli published 9 January 17 Guitarist Doyle Bramhall II recently sat down with Reverb to discuss how he stacks drive and fuzz pedals—andhis peculiar left-handed/upside-downtechnique.
Watch B.B. King "Shred" Like Yngwie Malmsteen By Damian Fanelli published 29 December 16 A hilarious new video is making the rounds in guitar land, and you can check it out below.
Nine Blues Guitar Legends on One Track By Tyler Larson published 24 August 16 What if nine of the biggest blues guitar legends, dead or alive, came together for one epic jam? Well, it might look something like the video below.
B.B. King: why the blues legend is the most influential modern guitarist By Ted Drozdowski published 16 September 15 B.B. King was a giant of the electric guitar and the leading figure in blues
August 2015 Guitar World: B.B. King's Greatest Guitar Moments, PRS Guitars Anniversary, Frank Marino and More By Guitar World Staff published 1 July 15 Guitar World’s August 2015 issue pays tribute to American legend B.B. King, who influenced generations of electric blues guitarists. Take a look at King’s 10 greatest guitar moments.
Learn the Secrets of B.B. King's Guitar Style and Technique By Guitar World Staff published 17 June 15 The Hal Leonard book B.B. King: Blues Legend—A Step-by-Step Breakdown of His Guitar Styles and Techniques is available now at the Guitar World Online Store for $22.99.
Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, Tosin Abasi and Brendon Small Perform B.B. King's "The Thrill Is Gone" — Video By Damian Fanelli published 15 June 15
B.B. King's Fingering Up Close: "Blues Boys Tune" Live at Montreux in 1993 — Video By Guitar World Staff published 9 June 15
B.B. King Tribute: 10-Year-Old Guitarist Toby Lee Plays "The Thrill Is Gone" — Video By Damian Fanelli published 27 May 15