His longevity is one of the reasons Ryan Coogler wanted the elder statesman of the blues to be in his movie, and he ...
The pair co-star in Ryan Coogler's Academy Award-nominated smash hit. Caton plays gifted blues singer Sammie "Preacher Boy" ...
Credit: NPR Music Buddy Guy has become the latest guitar legend to perform on the internet's favorite music stage, the NPR Tiny Desk. The living blues legend had planned to retire from touring in 2023 ...
For Buddy Guy — a stalwart and staunch defender of the blues — there’s nothing more important than keeping his chosen genre at the forefront of conversation. It comes naturally: Guy is one of ...
If you happened to be at the corner of Wabash and Balbo at 11 p.m. in early February, you would have seen a small crowd gathered around an 87-year-old man with a beaming smile. Nattily attired in a ...
Buddy Guy reflected on his blues legacy as the film 'Sinners' gained attention at the Oscars, according to sources. The musician discussed the importance of preserving blues music, while the film's ...
Best of 2024: As cross-cultural high points go in post-war austerity Britain, the American Folk Blues Festival tours that started in 1962 took some beating. Seemingly out of nowhere, iconic blues ...
A cold night with temps plunging below zero in Chicago can’t stop Buddy Guy. A standing-room-only crowd packed into his Legends club on a frigid January night, waiting in anticipation for not just the ...
For Chicago musician Buddy Guy — a stalwart and staunch defender of the blues — there’s nothing more important than keeping his chosen genre at the forefront of conversation. It comes naturally: Guy ...