Here's a look at four artists who had Hot 100 hits with multiple versions of their own songs, including Eric Clapton, Lynyrd Skynyrd, and Aerosmith.

Chicago blues great Billy Branch says a concert in Grant Park got him hooked on the music many decades ago. His latest album ...

Bruce is joined on stage by drummer Kofi Baker and guitarist Rob Johnson, who are the son and grandnephew of Ginger Baker, respectively. Bruce also discussed how Sons of Cream is not just a standard ...

The freestyle recordings that were to make up the third, Apple Jam disc on All Things Must Pass were typically recorded in-between official takes, when the musicians slipped into extended noodling.

Recently, we asked IJ readers to share their favorite musical memories. Here’s what they had to say. 1972: James Gang. Met ...

The history of Eric Clapton’s guitars during Cream’s brief but influential existence – from Fresh Cream to Goodbye – reveals an intriguing mixofinstruments but also offers up a mystery or two ...

The blues is alive and well” as Buddy Guy shares the stage with Gary Clark Jr. in what felt like a proverbial passing of the ...

Ever since kicking his career off at the age of 12, Joe Bonamassa has not only evolved into a top-notch ...

Blues and rock is still being shaped by the British blues boom of the ’60s – and the O.G. bluesmen who influenced them. But how can today’s players nail their tone and sound? Marcus King, Samantha ...

The 1990 film 'Goodfellas' stands out for its use of music. These four needle drops helped define this classic movie.