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Buddy Guy: “When you pick up a guitar, you have something of your own even if you don’t realize it”

By Jonathan Horsley

With a new documentary about the great Buddy Guy soon to air on PBS, we spoke to the world’s greatest living bluesman about a life bending those strings and chasing people’s blues away

The secrets behind Buddy Guy's tone on Damn Right, I've Got the Blues

By Chris Gill

Guy's comeback was the sound of a blues master making the most of a minimalist rig

Watch this unearthed clip of Buddy Guy and Jimi Hendrix jamming in 1968

By Damian Fanelli

The rare footage of the loose but mesmerizing jam session was posted to the American Blues Scene YouTube channel

Joe Bonamassa performs at the Royal Albert Hall

The 30 best blues guitarists in the world today

By Jonathan Horsley, Damian Fanelli

Here's who you voted the finest players keeping the blues alive

Buddy Guy Plays "Mary Had a Little Lamb" with Jack Bruce and Buddy Miles in 1969

By Damian Fanelli

What would Buddy Guy sound like if he were backed by members of Cream and Jimi Hendrix's band? The answer is, of course, very, very awesome.

Experience Hendrix Tour Returns with Joe Satriani, Buddy Guy and More

By Richard Bienstock

New West Coast run of dates kicks off in October.

Buddy Guy Talks B.B., Muddy, Jimi and His New Album, 'The Blues Is Alive and Well'

By Alan Paul

GW sits down with Buddy Guy to discuss how he's keeping the blues "Alive and Well" with his new album.

Stevie Ray Vaughan and Buddy Guy Jam at Legends in 1989

By Damian Fanelli

Some rare footage of two blues guitar masters at work together.

Hear "Cognac," Buddy Guy's New Song with Jeff Beck and Keith Richards

By Jackson Maxwell

Buddy Guy Debuts New Song, "Blue No More"

By Jackson Maxwell

Hear Buddy Guy Tackle Sonny Boy Williamson on Ferocious New Song, "Nine Below Zero"

By Jackson Maxwell

Buddy Guy Announces New Album, 'The Blues Is Alive and Well'

By Jackson Maxwell

Watch Buddy Guy Play Jimi Hendrix's "Red House" on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'

By Jackson Maxwell

Watch Jeff Beck, Buddy Guy, Mick Jagger and Gary Clark Jr. Perform "Five Long Years" at the White House in 2012

By Guitar World Staff

10 Essential Willie Dixon Covers

By Damian Fanelli

Quinn Sullivan Premieres New Music Video for "Midnight Highway"

By Jackson Maxwell

In January, Quinn Sullivan released his debut album, Midnight Highway. Today, guitarworld.com presents the exclusive premiere of the music video for the album's gorgeous title track.

17-Year-Old Quinn Sullivan Premieres New Song, "Something for Me"

By Damian Fanelli

Seventeen-year-old guitar phenomQuinn Sullivan will release his third album, Midnight Highway, viaProvogue/Mascot Label Group early next year.

Metallica's James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett Talk 'Hardwired,' Buddy Guy and Jimi Hendrix

By Brad Tolinski

It’s a pretty harsh way to say “howdy do” after such a long absence, but most metal fans would probably agree a pissed James Hetfield is a good James Hetfield.

Zakk Wylde, Buddy Guy, Dweezil Zappa Confirmed for Experience Hendrix 2017

By Guitar World Staff

Nine Blues Guitar Legends on One Track

By Tyler Larson

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.